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Canada
School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Global rank#126out of 166 countries
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Historical trend

99.998.697.396.094.7200020122023Canada · 2023: 95.01%Canada

Analytical takeaways

  • Canada records 95.01% for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2023, ranking #126 globally out of 166 countries.
  • School enrollment, primary (% gross) declined from 99.42% in 2000 to 95.01% in 2023, a decrease of 4.41%.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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