Canada vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Canada
11.87 years
in 2023
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
10.82 years
in 2024
Canada rank
93rd
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
90th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Canada
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 11.87 years against 10.82 years in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 1.05 years.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 93rd and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 90th of 213 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.05 years | 9.22 years | 2.83 years | Canada |
| 2010s | 12.44 years | 10.31 years | 2.13 years | Canada |
| 2020s | 12.08 years | 10.63 years | 1.45 years | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Canada or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Canada, at 11.87 years against 10.82 years in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Canada and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 1.05 years, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 93rd and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 90th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (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