Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Canada
Canada: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 394,591 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Canada, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Canada recorded 394,591 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Canada peaked at 477,897 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 363,467 number, in 2016.
That places Canada 58th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Canada, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 450,477 number | — |
| 1971 | 458,133 number | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 466,079 number | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 471,340 number | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 474,597 number | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 477,897 number | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 475,939 number | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 463,699 number | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 444,655 number | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 425,769 number | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 404,785 number | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 386,419 number | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 378,155 number | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 375,321 number | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 371,290 number | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 367,373 number | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 364,930 number | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 365,700 number | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 367,111 number | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 368,815 number | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 370,303 number | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 372,054 number | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 378,064 number | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 384,035 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 389,231 number | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 394,025 number | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 397,951 number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 401,730 number | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 404,412 number | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 406,378 number | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 406,713 number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 407,287 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 412,930 number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 419,020 number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 423,210 number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 426,980 number | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 427,609 number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 421,977 number | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 412,521 number | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 403,277 number | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 393,451 number | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 384,607 number | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 383,046 number | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 381,453 number | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 377,140 number | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 369,202 number | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 363,467 number | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 370,148 number | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 380,333 number | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 387,874 number | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 394,591 number | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 460,858 number | 425,769 number | 477,897 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 374,990 number | 364,930 number | 404,785 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 389,818 number | 370,303 number | 406,378 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 416,152 number | 403,277 number | 427,609 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 379,072 number | 363,467 number | 393,451 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 394,591 number | 394,591 number | 394,591 number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Canada?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Canada was 394,591 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 477,897 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 363,467 number in 2016.
- How does Canada rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Canada ranks 58th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.