Canada vs OECD members: School enrollment, primary, female
Canada
99.0%
in 1998
OECD members
95.5%
in 2018
Canada rank
8th
OECD members rank
6th
School enrollment, primary, female over time
- Canada
- OECD members
How they compare
Canada currently reports 99.0% against 95.5% in OECD members, a difference of 3.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 8th and OECD members ranks 6th of 167 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.2% | 94.9% | 0.3% | Canada |
| 1990s | 96.0% | 95.6% | 0.3% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Canada or OECD members?
- Canada, at 99.0% against 95.5% in OECD members as of 1998.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Canada and OECD members?
- 3.5%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and OECD members?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1996.
- How do Canada and OECD members rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Canada ranks 8th and OECD members ranks 6th 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.