School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Canada

Canada: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 1.41 years in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.41 years
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
126th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.45 years
in 2018
All-time low
1.32 years
in 2021
Years of data
9
2008–2023

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Canada, 2008–2023

00.511.52008201520232008: 1.4 years2010: 1.4 years2011: 1.4 years2012: 1.4 years2018: 1.5 years2020: 1.4 years2021: 1.3 years2022: 1.4 years2023: 1.4 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Canada is 1.41 years, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Canada peaked at 1.45 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.32 years, in 2021.

That places Canada 126th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.4 years 1.4 years 1.4 years 1
2010s 1.43 years 1.42 years 1.45 years 4
2020s 1.39 years 1.32 years 1.43 years 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 123 Laos 1.43 years compare
  2. 124 Trinidad and Tobago 1.42 years compare
  3. 125 Bhutan 1.42 years compare
  4. 127 Barbados 1.39 years compare
  5. 128 Morocco 1.39 years compare
  6. 129 Saint Lucia 1.38 years compare

See the full ranking of 426 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Canada?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Canada was 1.41 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 years in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1.32 years in 2021.
How does Canada rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
Canada ranks 126th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,939 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release