Canada vs North America: School enrollment, primary, female
Canada
99.0%
in 1998
North America
94.9%
in 2018
Canada rank
8th
North America rank
10th
School enrollment, primary, female over time
- Canada
- North America
How they compare
Canada currently reports 99.0% against 94.9% in North America, a difference of 4.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 8th and North America ranks 10th of 167 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.1% | 95.8% | 0.7% | North America |
| 1990s | 96.4% | 97.2% | 0.9% | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Canada or North America?
- Canada, at 99.0% against 94.9% in North America as of 1998.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Canada and North America?
- 4.1%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and North America?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1998.
- How do Canada and North America rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Canada ranks 8th and North America ranks 10th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.