Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Canada
Canada: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 0.1495 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Canada, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.1495 units per square kilometre for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Canada peaked at 0.1512 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1217 units per square kilometre, in 1987.
That places Canada 196th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Canada, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1376 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.1406 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1416 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1415 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1425 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1424 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1425 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1402 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1363 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1318 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1279 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1282 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1263 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1263 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1243 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1224 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1217 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1222 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1233 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1229 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1247 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1269 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.13 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1329 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.134 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1359 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1388 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1375 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.138 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1396 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1414 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1428 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1434 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.143 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1405 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1392 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1485 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1466 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1447 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1437 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.144 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1447 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1449 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1452 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1468 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1512 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1495 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.1495 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.44 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1406 units per square kilometre | 0.1363 units per square kilometre | 0.1425 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1254 units per square kilometre | 0.1217 units per square kilometre | 0.1318 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1315 units per square kilometre | 0.1229 units per square kilometre | 0.1388 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1414 units per square kilometre | 0.138 units per square kilometre | 0.1434 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1442 units per square kilometre | 0.1392 units per square kilometre | 0.1485 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1492 units per square kilometre | 0.1468 units per square kilometre | 0.1512 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 193 Iceland 0.174 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Australia 0.1626 units per square kilometre compare
- 195 Botswana 0.1613 units per square kilometre compare
- 197 Guyana 0.1475 units per square kilometre compare
- 198 Namibia 0.1457 units per square kilometre compare
- 199 Mongolia 0.1314 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Canada
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 133,275 (1996)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 291,075 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 273,465 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.70 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0607 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Canada?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Canada was 0.1495 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1512 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1217 units per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Canada rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Canada ranks 196th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 secondary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.