Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Canada
Canada: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 509,589 number in 1996. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Canada, 1971–1996
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
Canada recorded 509,589 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 1996. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Canada peaked at 509,589 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 336,845 number, in 1972.
Canada ranks 52nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Canada, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 350,242 number | — |
| 1972 | 336,845 number | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 341,270 number | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 349,198 number | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 384,919 number | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 398,476 number | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 393,147 number | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 377,841 number | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 377,025 number | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 378,690 number | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 397,266 number | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 391,969 number | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 400,219 number | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 402,264 number | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 413,674 number | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 422,085 number | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 430,128 number | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 440,623 number | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 452,230 number | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 475,000 number | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 472,802 number | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 486,609 number | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 482,446 number | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 491,140 number | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 502,300 number | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 509,589 number | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 367,663 number | 336,845 number | 398,476 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 412,915 number | 378,690 number | 452,230 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 488,555 number | 472,802 number | 509,589 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More education data for Canada
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0296 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0311 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.70 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.517 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 141,045 (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.231 % change on previous year (2000)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Canada?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Canada was 509,589 number in 1996, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 509,589 number in 1996.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 336,845 number in 1972.
- How does Canada rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Canada ranks 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 1996.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.