School age population, upper secondary education, male in Canada

Canada: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 707,838 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
707,838
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
57th
of 220 countries
All-time high
911,741
in 2007
All-time low
614,450
in 2019
Years of data
26
2000–2025

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Canada, 2000–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2000201220252000: 640.5k2001: 648.8k2002: 652.1k2003: 648.9k2004: 871.8k2005: 890.1k2006: 908.9k2007: 911.7k2008: 904.6k2009: 897.8k2010: 894.7k2011: 890.2k2012: 668.3k2013: 651.9k2014: 635.9k2015: 628.8k2016: 628.1k2017: 622.7k2018: 614.6k2019: 614.5k2020: 624.7k2021: 626.6k2022: 641.4k2023: 661.4k2024: 687.8k2025: 707.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, male in Canada is 707,838, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Canada peaked at 911,741 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 614,450, in 2019.

Canada ranks 57th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Canada, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Canada, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 640,511
2001 648,829 +1.3%
2002 652,121 +0.5%
2003 648,906 -0.5%
2004 871,824 +34.4%
2005 890,092 +2.1%
2006 908,869 +2.1%
2007 911,741 +0.3%
2008 904,650 -0.8%
2009 897,762 -0.8%
2010 894,675 -0.3%
2011 890,215 -0.5%
2012 668,316 -24.9%
2013 651,880 -2.5%
2014 635,854 -2.5%
2015 628,833 -1.1%
2016 628,099 -0.1%
2017 622,740 -0.9%
2018 614,650 -1.3%
2019 614,450 -0.0%
2020 624,656 +1.7%
2021 626,565 +0.3%
2022 641,350 +2.4%
2023 661,375 +3.1%
2024 687,824 +4.0%
2025 707,838 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 797,530 640,511 911,741 10
2010s 684,971 614,450 894,675 10
2020s 658,268 624,656 707,838 6

Countries ranked near Canada

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  5. 59 Burundi 681,123 compare
  6. 60 South Sudan 646,176 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Canada?
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Canada was 707,838 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 911,741 in 2007.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 614,450 in 2019.
How does Canada rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Canada ranks 57th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release