Canada - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Canada was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 6.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Canada was 2,668,134 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,668,134 in 2008 and a minimum value of 2,292,497 in 1991.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,292,497 |
| 1999 | 2,511,517 |
| 2000 | 2,519,080 |
| 2002 | 2,605,882 |
| 2005 | 2,601,926 |
| 2006 | 2,632,432 |
| 2007 | 2,657,320 |
| 2008 | 2,668,134 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Canada was 48.20 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 49.48 in 1980, while its lowest value was 48.09 in 2005.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 48.83 |
| 1972 | 48.80 |
| 1973 | 48.92 |
| 1974 | 49.18 |
| 1975 | 49.21 |
| 1976 | 49.29 |
| 1977 | 49.37 |
| 1978 | 49.41 |
| 1979 | 49.41 |
| 1980 | 49.48 |
| 1981 | 49.36 |
| 1982 | 49.11 |
| 1983 | 48.77 |
| 1984 | 48.73 |
| 1985 | 48.73 |
| 1986 | 48.74 |
| 1987 | 48.77 |
| 1988 | 48.83 |
| 1989 | 49.15 |
| 1990 | 48.89 |
| 1991 | 48.77 |
| 1992 | 48.67 |
| 1993 | 48.52 |
| 1994 | 48.52 |
| 1995 | 48.63 |
| 1996 | 48.63 |
| 1998 | 48.51 |
| 1999 | 49.08 |
| 2000 | 49.13 |
| 2002 | 49.11 |
| 2005 | 48.09 |
| 2006 | 48.17 |
| 2007 | 48.19 |
| 2008 | 48.20 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Canada was 2,632,432 as of 2006. As the graph below shows, over the past 8 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,632,432 in 2006 and a minimum value of 2,511,517 in 1999.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,564,963 |
| 1999 | 2,511,517 |
| 2000 | 2,519,080 |
| 2002 | 2,605,882 |
| 2005 | 2,601,926 |
| 2006 | 2,632,432 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Canada was 48.17 as of 2006. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 49.13 in 2000, while its lowest value was 48.09 in 2005.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.89 |
| 1991 | 48.77 |
| 1992 | 48.67 |
| 1993 | 48.52 |
| 1994 | 48.52 |
| 1995 | 48.63 |
| 1996 | 48.63 |
| 1998 | 48.51 |
| 1999 | 49.08 |
| 2000 | 49.13 |
| 2002 | 49.11 |
| 2005 | 48.09 |
| 2006 | 48.17 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.00 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.00 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in Canada was 376,830 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 376,830 in 2008 and a minimum value of 126,098 in 1998.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 144,300 |
| 1983 | 129,256 |
| 1984 | 130,551 |
| 1985 | 150,960 |
| 1986 | 151,390 |
| 1987 | 153,007 |
| 1988 | 156,427 |
| 1989 | 156,701 |
| 1990 | 158,618 |
| 1991 | 164,125 |
| 1992 | 166,406 |
| 1993 | 134,799 |
| 1994 | 135,888 |
| 1995 | 133,358 |
| 1996 | 133,275 |
| 1998 | 126,098 |
| 1999 | 138,697 |
| 2000 | 136,873 |
| 2008 | 376,830 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Canada was 93,168 as of 2000. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 94,345 in 1999 and a minimum value of 57,189 in 1983.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 60,300 |
| 1983 | 57,189 |
| 1984 | 59,456 |
| 1990 | 84,994 |
| 1991 | 87,875 |
| 1992 | 89,315 |
| 1993 | 89,679 |
| 1994 | 90,113 |
| 1995 | 89,615 |
| 1996 | 89,558 |
| 1999 | 94,345 |
| 2000 | 93,168 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Canada was 68.07 as of 2000. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 68.07 in 2000, while its lowest value was 41.79 in 1976.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 41.79 |
| 1983 | 44.24 |
| 1984 | 45.54 |
| 1990 | 53.58 |
| 1991 | 53.54 |
| 1992 | 53.67 |
| 1993 | 66.53 |
| 1994 | 66.31 |
| 1995 | 67.20 |
| 1996 | 67.20 |
| 1999 | 68.02 |
| 2000 | 68.07 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes