Canada vs Poland: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Canada
208,394
in 2025
Poland
208,896
in 2024
Canada rank
64th
Poland rank
62nd

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

  • Canada
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 208,896 against 208,394 in Canada, a difference of 502.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.

Canada ranks 64th and Poland ranks 62nd of 222 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 185,937 204,933 18,996 Poland
2010s 197,646 199,889 2,243 Poland
2020s 209,133 197,436 11,697 Canada

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 Poland?
Poland, at 208,896 against 208,394 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Canada and Poland?
502, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Canada ranks 64th and Poland 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, male (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, male (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