Canada vs Poland: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Canada
393,267 number
in 2020
Poland
380,980 number
in 2020
Canada rank
62nd
Poland rank
63rd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Canada
  • Poland
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 393,267 number against 380,980 number in Poland, a difference of 12,287 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Poland ahead.

Canada ranks 62nd and Poland ranks 63rd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 388,376 number 517,085 number 128,709 number Poland
1980s 362,911 number 632,208 number 269,297 number Poland
1990s 393,084 number 603,022 number 209,938 number Poland
2000s 369,246 number 426,215 number 56,969 number Poland
2010s 383,700 number 383,741 number 41.8 number Poland
2020s 393,267 number 380,980 number 12,287 number Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Canada or Poland?
Canada, at 393,267 number against 380,980 number in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Canada and Poland?
12,287 number, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Canada ranks 62nd and Poland ranks 63rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/