Canada vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female
Canada
8.67 years
in 2023
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
8.31 years
in 2024
Canada rank
123rd
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
122nd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Canada
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
Canada currently reports 8.67 years against 8.31 years in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 0.36 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 123rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.06 years | 7.5 years | 0.5599 years | Canada |
| 2010s | 8.81 years | 8.11 years | 0.6958 years | Canada |
| 2020s | 8.82 years | 8.17 years | 0.6507 years | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Canada or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Canada, at 8.67 years against 8.31 years in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Canada and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 0.36 years, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Canada ranks 123rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release