Canada vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Canada
95.6%
in 2023
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
92.8%
in 2024
Canada rank
85th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
82nd

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Canada
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 95.6% against 92.8% in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, a difference of 2.8%.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 85th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 82nd of 219 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 100.0% 85.2% 14.8% Canada
1980s 100.0% 84.5% 15.5% Canada
1990s 100.0% 86.1% 13.9% Canada
2010s 95.4% 93.1% 2.3% Canada
2020s 95.4% 92.8% 2.5% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Canada or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
Canada, at 95.6% against 92.8% in UNICEF: West and Central Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Canada and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
2.8%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Canada and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Canada ranks 85th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 82nd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release