Canada vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Canada
407,858
in 2025
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
26.20 million
in 2024
Canada rank
63rd
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
62nd

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Canada
  • WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
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How they compare

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) currently reports 26.20 million against 407,858 in Canada, a difference of 25.79 million.

That makes WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s figure about 64.2 times Canada's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 63rd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 62nd of 222 countries.

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) Difference Ahead
2000s 365,786 17.02 million 16.65 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2010s 386,430 21.86 million 21.48 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2020s 408,171 25.47 million 25.07 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Canada or WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), at 26.20 million against 407,858 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Canada and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
25.79 million, with WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Canada ranks 63rd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 62nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release