Canada vs ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Canada
199,464
in 2025
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
11.91 million
in 2024
Canada rank
63rd
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
66th

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

  • Canada
  • ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) currently reports 11.91 million against 199,464 in Canada, a difference of 11.71 million.

That makes ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)'s figure about 59.7 times Canada's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 63rd and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 66th of 222 countries.

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) Difference Ahead
2000s 178,197 12.40 million 12.22 million ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
2010s 188,784 12.68 million 12.49 million ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
2020s 199,038 13.06 million 12.86 million ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

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 ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), at 11.91 million against 199,464 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Canada and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
11.71 million, with ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Canada ranks 63rd and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 66th 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, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release