Canada: enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools 1999-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 23, 2025

This graph shows the total number of students enrolled in public elementary and secondary schools in Canada from 2000 to 2022. In the academic year 2021/22, about 4.96 million students were enrolled in public elementary and secondary schools in Canada.

Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools in Canada 1999 to 2022 (in millions)

CharacteristicNumber of students in millions
2021/22 4.96
2020/21 4.91
2019/20 4.98
2018/19 4.92
2017/18 4.86
2016/17 4.81
2015/16 4.75
2014/15 4.73
2013/14 4.72
2012/13 4.72
2011/12 4.72
2010/11 4.75
2009/10 4.75
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of students in millions5.135.135.115.115.15.15.085.085.025.024.984.984.944.944.884.884.834.834.784.784.754.754.754.754.724.724.724.724.724.724.734.734.754.754.814.814.864.864.924.924.984.984.914.914.964.961999/002000/012001/022002/032003/042004/052005/062006/072007/082008/092009/102010/112011/122012/132013/142014/152015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202020/212021/22
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October 2023

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Canada

Survey time period

1999 to 2022

Supplementary notes

The enrolment count represents the number of students (headcount) in September (or as close as possible thereafter) of the school year. Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 1999 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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