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Canada: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes

393,267count · 2020+10.7% since 2010

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/ Annual figures for Canada from 1970 to 2020.

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Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2020393,267
2019395,340
2018398,967
2017401,597
2016401,367
2015395,454
2014386,066
2013375,825
2012366,767
2011360,223
2010355,390
2009351,428
2008349,252
2007349,475
2006352,376
2005357,149
2004366,923
2003378,462
2002389,090
2001396,829
2000401,476
1999402,229
1998400,665
1997398,126
1996395,551
1995393,425
1994392,323
1993391,267
1992389,400
1991386,139
1990381,718
1989377,008
1988372,282
1987367,884
1986364,049
1985361,161
1984359,027
1983357,586
1982356,687
1981356,274
1980357,148
1979354,463
1978351,834
1977352,072
1976356,967
1975366,330
1974383,924
1973404,691
1972424,324
1971439,590
1970449,569

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-age-population-one-year-before-than-official (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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