Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Canada
Canada: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) was 102.2% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Canada, 2012–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Canada stood at 102.2%.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over five years.
Canada ranks 24th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Canada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 98.0% | — |
| 2013 | 99.7% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 102.4% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 102.7% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 102.2% | -0.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 102.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.9%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Canada
- 21 Mexico 102.6%
- 22 Kazakhstan 102.3% compare
- 23 Egypt 102.3%
- 25 Peru 102.0%
- 26 Costa Rica 102.0% compare
- 27 Belarus 100.8% compare
More education data for Canada
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.11 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.01 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Canada?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Canada was 102.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 102.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.0% in 2012.
- How does Canada rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Canada ranks 24th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.