School age population, tertiary education, female in Canada
Canada: School age population, tertiary education, female was 1.23 million in 2025. β² Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Canada, 2000β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Canada recorded 1.23 million for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Canada peaked at 1.23 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million, in 2000.
That places Canada 51st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.07 million | 1.01 million | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million | 1.11 million | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million | 1.09 million | 1.23 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More education data for Canada
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 141,045 (2000)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2000)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Canada?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Canada was 1.23 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2000.
- How does Canada rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Canada ranks 51st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release