Canada vs Italy: School age population, primary education, male

Canada
1.35 million
in 2025
Italy
1.27 million
in 2024
Canada rank
57th
Italy rank
59th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.35 million against 1.27 million in Italy, a difference of 80,220.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.

Canada ranks 57th and Italy ranks 59th of 222 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1.21 million 1.40 million 189,867 Italy
2010s 1.18 million 1.45 million 272,231 Italy
2020s 1.30 million 1.33 million 26,484 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Canada or Italy?
Canada, at 1.35 million against 1.27 million in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Canada and Italy?
80,220, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Canada ranks 57th and Italy ranks 59th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, 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, primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release