Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Canada
Canada: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.9935 LTPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Canada, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LTPIA.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.9935 LTPIA for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in 2022.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Canada peaked at 1.01 LTPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9556 LTPIA, in 2000.
That places Canada 4th out of 56 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Canada, year by year
| Year | LTPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9556 LTPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.9602 LTPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9591 LTPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9645 LTPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9984 LTPIA | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.01 LTPIA | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9681 LTPIA | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9935 LTPIA | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9598 LTPIA | 0.9556 LTPIA | 0.9645 LTPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9935 LTPIA | 0.9681 LTPIA | 1.01 LTPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9935 LTPIA | 0.9935 LTPIA | 0.9935 LTPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Canada?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Canada was 0.9935 LTPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 LTPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9556 LTPIA in 2000.
- How does Canada rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Canada ranks 4th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release