Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Canada

Canada: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 248,071 number in 1996. ▲ Rising

Latest (1996)
248,071 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
52nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
248,071 number
in 1996
All-time low
163,920 number
in 1972
Years of data
26
1971–1996

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Canada, 1971–1996

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1971198319961971: 170.2k number1972: 163.9k number1973: 166.3k number1974: 169.6k number1975: 187.0k number1976: 193.6k number1977: 190.9k number1978: 183.3k number1979: 183.7k number1980: 184.1k number1981: 193.8k number1982: 190.8k number1983: 194.5k number1984: 195.6k number1985: 200.2k number1986: 205.4k number1987: 209.6k number1988: 214.5k number1989: 220.1k number1990: 230.4k number1991: 230.1k number1992: 237.2k number1993: 235.2k number1994: 239.4k number1995: 244.5k number1996: 248.1k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

Canada recorded 248,071 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 1996. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Canada peaked at 248,071 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 163,920 number, in 1972.

Canada ranks 52nd of 196 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, female (number), gaps filled in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Canada, 1971 to 1996.
Year number Change
1971 170,219 number —
1972 163,920 number -3.7%
1973 166,255 number +1.4%
1974 169,616 number +2.0%
1975 187,022 number +10.3%
1976 193,620 number +3.5%
1977 190,852 number -1.4%
1978 183,334 number -3.9%
1979 183,724 number +0.2%
1980 184,115 number +0.2%
1981 193,807 number +5.3%
1982 190,804 number -1.5%
1983 194,522 number +1.9%
1984 195,590 number +0.5%
1985 200,246 number +2.4%
1986 205,391 number +2.6%
1987 209,569 number +2.0%
1988 214,495 number +2.4%
1989 220,145 number +2.6%
1990 230,400 number +4.7%
1991 230,057 number -0.1%
1992 237,183 number +3.1%
1993 235,195 number -0.8%
1994 239,442 number +1.8%
1995 244,523 number +2.1%
1996 248,071 number +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 178,729 number 163,920 number 193,620 number 9
1980s 200,868 number 184,115 number 220,145 number 10
1990s 237,839 number 230,057 number 248,071 number 7

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 49 Australia 253,998 number compare
  2. 50 Romania 253,656 number compare
  3. 51 Liberia 250,792 number compare
  4. 53 Algeria 241,922 number
  5. 54 Democratic Republic of Congo 240,601 number compare
  6. 55 Sri Lanka 235,090 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Canada?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Canada was 248,071 number in 1996, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 248,071 number in 1996.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 163,920 number in 1972.
How does Canada rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Canada ranks 52nd out of 196 countries with data for 1996.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 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.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,798 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 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.