In the academic year 2021/22, a total of 507,921 female students aged between 20 and 24 years were enrolled in postsecondary institutions in Canada. This is compared to 417,780 males in the same age group who were enrolled in that year.
Number of students enrolled in postsecondary institutions in Canada in 2021/22, by age and gender
Data for 'Unknown gender' is not presented here.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2020 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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