School age population, early childhood educational development program in Canada

Canada: School age population, early childhood educational development program was 378,501 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
378,501 number
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
27th
of 92 countries
All-time high
392,428 number
in 2016
All-time low
333,755 number
in 2006
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development program in Canada, 1998–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1998200820191998: 389.0k number1999: 388.0k number2000: 380.0k number2001: 372.8k number2002: 361.4k number2003: 348.8k number2004: 337.6k number2005: 335.7k number2006: 333.8k number2007: 334.3k number2008: 337.4k number2009: 342.5k number2010: 348.3k number2011: 355.1k number2012: 365.3k number2013: 376.8k number2014: 387.3k number2015: 389.7k number2016: 392.4k number2017: 388.3k number2018: 382.8k number2019: 378.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, early childhood educational development program in Canada stood at 378,501 number.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development program in Canada peaked at 392,428 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 333,755 number, in 2006.

Canada ranks 27th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 388,498 number 388,005 number 388,991 number 2
2000s 348,416 number 333,755 number 379,989 number 10
2010s 376,466 number 348,268 number 392,428 number 10

Countries ranked near Canada

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  4. 28 Kazakhstan 377,404 number compare
  5. 29 Haiti 374,805 number compare
  6. 30 Chile 336,947 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development program in Canada?
School age population, early childhood educational development program in Canada was 378,501 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 392,428 number in 2016.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 333,755 number in 2006.
How does Canada rank for school age population, early childhood educational development program?
Canada ranks 27th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development program rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/