Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Canada
Canada: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum was 78.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Canada, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Canada is 78.4%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Canada peaked at 90.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 78.4%, in 2022.
That places Canada 9th out of 56 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.6% | — |
| 2003 | 89.9% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 89.2% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 88.5% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 86.2% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 85.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 83.7% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 78.4% | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.6% | 88.5% | 90.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 85.2% | 83.7% | 86.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 78.4% | 78.4% | 78.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More infrastructure data for Canada
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 37.40 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 94.11 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.97 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 27.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2658 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 10.97 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9064 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Canada?
- Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Canada was 78.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 90.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.4% in 2022.
- How does Canada rank for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
- Canada ranks 9th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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