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Canada: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

95.01percent · 2023-4.4% since 2013

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. Annual figures for Canada from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202395.01
202294.734
202195.23
202096.909
201997.188
201898.662
201798.632
201698.55
201599.86
201499.525
201399.387
201299.491
201198.563
201099.134
200999.607
200898.608
200799.541
200699.77
200598.598
200499.441
200099.418

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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