Canada vs GPE: Region 3: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Canada
1.38 million
in 2025
GPE: Region 3
79.31 million
in 2024
Canada rank
57th
GPE: Region 3 rank
54th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Canada
  • GPE: Region 3
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How they compare

GPE: Region 3 currently reports 79.31 million against 1.38 million in Canada, a difference of 77.93 million.

That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 57.6 times Canada's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 57th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 54th of 220 countries.

GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada GPE: Region 3 Difference Ahead
2000s 1.55 million 67.81 million 66.25 million GPE: Region 3
2010s 1.33 million 73.19 million 71.86 million GPE: Region 3
2020s 1.26 million 77.58 million 76.32 million GPE: Region 3

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Canada or GPE: Region 3?
GPE: Region 3, at 79.31 million against 1.38 million in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Canada and GPE: Region 3?
77.93 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and GPE: Region 3?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and GPE: Region 3 rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Canada ranks 57th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 54th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release