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Canada: School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes

775,524count · 2019+9.8% since 2009

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development 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/ Annual figures for Canada from 1998 to 2019.

19982019

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2019775,524
2018783,872
2017794,693
2016802,776
2015797,428
2014792,347
2013772,498
2012750,794
2011731,461
2010717,798
2009706,000
2008695,006
2007687,978
2006686,194
2005689,320
2004692,245
2003714,667
2002740,436
2001764,046
2000778,825
1999795,703
1998797,572

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-age-population-early-childhood-educational-development-programm (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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