Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Canada
Canada: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 1.28 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Canada, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Canada recorded 1.28 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2023.
The figure is up 61.6% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Canada peaked at 6.58 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -10.08 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Canada ranks 106th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Canada, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1992 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 1993 | -10.08 % change on previous year | -843.0% |
| 1994 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1995 | 0.39 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1996 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -396.4% |
| 1999 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -303.7% |
| 2000 | -0.6955 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 2008 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -326.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1709 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2010 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -805.3% |
| 2011 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -402.0% |
| 2012 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2013 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +112.5% |
| 2014 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 2015 | -0.8651 % change on previous year | -160.3% |
| 2016 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -316.2% |
| 2017 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2018 | -0.1778 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2019 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -3509.2% |
| 2020 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 2021 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7896 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 2023 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +61.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6593 % change on previous year | -10.08 % change on previous year | 6.58 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.349 % change on previous year | -0.6955 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.77 % change on previous year | -1.21 % change on previous year | 6.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 % change on previous year | 0.7896 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 103 Armenia 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Austria 1.41 % change on previous year compare
- 105 American Samoa 1.34 % change on previous year
- 107 Estonia 1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Algeria 1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 109 United States 1.06 % change on previous year compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Canada?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Canada was 1.28 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 6.58 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.08 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Canada rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Canada ranks 106th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.