Canada vs Niger: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Canada
2.58 million
in 2025
Niger
2.53 million
in 2025
Canada rank
50th
Niger rank
51st

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Canada
  • Niger
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019972025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.58 million against 2.53 million in Niger, a difference of 52,220.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 50th and Niger ranks 51st of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 2.19 million 1.12 million 1.07 million Canada
2010s 2.34 million 1.52 million 814,817 Canada
2020s 2.41 million 2.18 million 228,797 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Canada or Niger?
Canada, at 2.58 million against 2.53 million in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Canada and Niger?
52,220, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Niger?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Canada and Niger rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Canada ranks 50th and Niger ranks 51st of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release