Education Indicators in Canada: An International Perspective 2017
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Section A
Section A1
Table A.1.1 Distribution of the 25- to 64-year-old population, by highest level of education attained and sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016
Table A.1.2 Percentage of the 25- to 64-year-old population that has attained at least upper secondary education, by age group and sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016
Table A.1.3 Percentage of the 25- to 64-year-old population that has attained tertiary education, by age group and sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016
Table A.1.4 Trends in educational attainment of 25- to 64-year-olds, 25- to 34-year-olds and 55- to 64-year-olds, by highest level of education attained, Canada, provinces and territories, 2005, 2010 and 2016
Section A2
Table A.2.1 Upper secondary graduation rates, by sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2015
Table A.2.2 Successful completion of upper secondary programmes in public schools, 16- to 19-year-olds, by sex, Canada, provinces and territories, 2015
Section A3
Table A.3.1 Employment rates of 25- to 64-year-olds, by highest level of education attained and sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016
Table A.3.2 Trends in employment rates of 25- to 64-year-olds, 25- to 34-year-olds and 55- to 64-year-olds, by highest level of education attained, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2005 and 2010 and 2016
Table A.3.3.1 Trends in employment rates of 25 to 64-year-olds by highest level of education attained and sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2005 and 2016
Table A.3.3.2 Trends in employment rates of 25 to 34-year-olds by highest level of education attained and sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2005 and 2016
Table A.3.3.3 Trends in employment rates of 55 to 64-year-olds by highest level of education attained and sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2005 and 2016
Section B
Section B1
Table B.1.1.1 Annual expenditure by educational institutions per student, for all services, by educational level, Canadian dollars, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Table B.1.1.2 Annual expenditure by educational institutions per student, for all services, by educational level, in equivalent US dollars converted using purchasing power parity, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Table B.1.2.1 Annual expenditure by educational institutions per student, on core services and ancillary services, Canadian dollars, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Table B.1.2.2 Annual expenditure by educational institutions per student, on core services and ancillary services, in equivalent US dollars converted using purchasing power parity, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Section B2
Table B.2.1 Public and private expenditure on educational institutions as a percentage of GDP, by level of education, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014
Section B3
Table B.3.1 Distribution of total and current expenditure by educational institutions, from public and private sources, by level of education, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014
Section C
Section C1
Table C.1.1 International students in tertiary education and distribution of international enrolments, by level of tertiary education, OECD, Canada and provinces, 2015
Table C.1.2 Distribution of international students in tertiary education, by region of origin and selected countries of citizenship, Canada and provinces, 2015
Section C2
Table C.2.1 Percentage of 15-to 29-year-olds in education and not in education, by age group and labour force status, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2017
Table C.2.2 Percentage of 15- to 29-year-olds in education and not in education, by sex and labour force status, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2017
Table C.2.3 Percentage of 25- to 29-year-olds in education and not in education, by highest level of education attained and labour force status, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2017
Table C.2.4 Trends in the percentage of 15- to 29-year-olds in education and not in education, by age group and labour force status, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2017
Section D
Section D1
Table D.1.1 Intended instruction time in public institutions, ages 6 through 17, by age, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016/2017
Section D2
Table D.2.1 Annual statutory teachers' salaries in public institutions, by level of education taught and teaching experience, Canadian dollars, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Table D.2.2 Annual statutory teachers' salaries in public institutions, by level of education taught and teaching experience, US dollars, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Section D3
Table D.3.1 Organization of teachers' working time in public institutions, by educational level taught, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Section E
Section E1
Table E.1.1 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds, by sex, countries, 2012/2015
Table E.1.2 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds, by sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2012/2015
Table E.1.3 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds, by age group, Canada, provinces and territories, 2012
Table E.1.4 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds with or without young children in the household, by sex, OECD, G7 countries, provinces and territories, 2012/2015
Table E.1.5 Barriers to participating in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds, OECD, G7 Countries, provinces and territories, 2012/2015
Charts
Chapter A
Chapter A1
Chart A.1.1 Distribution of the 25- to 64-year-old population, by highest level of education attained, OECD, G7 countries, provinces and territories, 2016
Chart A.1.2 Distribution of the 25- to 64-year-old population, by highest level of education attained and sex, OECD and Canada, 2016
Chart A.1.3 Proportion of the 25- to 64-year-old population with short cycle tertiary and bachelor's, master's or doctoral or equivalent degree, OECD, G7 countries, provinces and territories, 2016
Chart A.1.4 Distribution of the population aged 25 to 34 and 55 to 64 that have attained tertiary education, by sex, OECD, G7 countries, provinces and territories, 2016
Chart A.1.6.2 Trends in educational attainment of 25- to 34-year-olds: compound annual growth rate of the highest level of education attained between 2005 and 2016, OECD, G7 countries, provinces and territories
Chapter A2
Chart A.2.1 Upper secondary graduation rates, by sex, OECD and selected countries, provinces and territories, 2015
Chart A.2.2 Trends in upper secondary first-time graduation rates, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2010 and 2015
Chart A.2.3 Successful completion of upper secondary programmes in public schools, 16- to 19-year-olds, by sex, Canada, provinces and territories, 2015
Chapter A3
Chart A.3.1 Employment rates of 25- to 64-year-olds, by highest level of education attained and sex, OECD and Canada, 2016
Chart A.3.2 Employment rates of the 25- to 64-year-old population, by highest level of education attained, OECD, G7 countries, provinces and territories, 2016
Chart A.3.3 Employment rates of 25- to 34-year and 55 to 64-year-old population, by highest level of education attained, Canada, 2005 and 2016
Chapter B
Chapter B1
Chart B.1.1 Annual expenditure (US dollars) by educational institutions per student for all services, primary, secondary and university education, OECD, G7 countries, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Chapter B2
Chart B.2.1 Public and private expenditure on educational institutions as a percentage of GDP, by level of education, OECD, G7 countries, provinces and territories, 2014
Chapter B3
Chart B.3.1 Current expenditure as a share of total expenditure on educational institutions, by level of education, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014
Chart B.3.2 Compensation of staff as a share of current expenditure on educational institutions, by level of education, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014
Chart B.3.3 Compensation of teachers as a share of current expenditure on educational institutions, by level of education, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014
Chart B.3.4 Compensation of all staff as a share of current expenditure on educational institutions for postsecondary education, OECD and G7 countries, 2014
Chapter C
Chapter C1
Chart C.1.1 Number of international students in tertiary education, by province, 2015
Chart C.1.2 Distribution of international students in tertiary education, by level of education, Canada and provinces, 2015
Chart C.1.3a Proportion of international students among all tertiary enrolments, by level of education, OECD, Canada and provinces, 2015
Chart C.1.3b Proportion of international students among all tertiary enrolments, by level of education, OECD, G7 countries and Australia, 2015
Chart C.1.4 Distribution of international students in tertiary education, by region of origin, Canada and provinces, 2015
Chapter C2
Chart C.2.1 Portrait of the 15- to 29-year-old Canadian population by age group and education and employment status, 2017
Chart C.2.2.1 Distribution of the 15- to 19-year-old population by education and employment status, OECD, Canada and provinces, 2017
Chart C.2.2.2 Distribution of the 20- to 24-year-old population by education and employment status, OECD, Canada and provinces, 2017
Chart C.2.2.3 Distribution of the 25- to 29-year-old population by education and employment status, OECD, Canada and provinces, 2017
Chart C.2.3 Distribution of the 15- to 29-year-old population not in education, unemployed or not in the labour force (NEET), OECD and G7 countries, 2017
Chart C.2.5.1 Distribution of the 15- to 29-year-old NEET population (not in education, unemployed or not in the labour force (inactive)), by sex, OECD, Canada and provinces, 2017
Chart C.2.6 Proportion of 15- to 29-year-olds males and females in education who are employed, OECD, Canada and provinces, 2017
Chapter D
Chapter D1
Chart D.1.1 Total number of cumulative intended instruction hours in public institutions, by level of education, OECD, selected countries, provinces and territories, 2016/2017
Chapter D2
Chart D.2.1 Annual statutory teachers' salaries, full-time teachers in primary, lower and upper secondary institutions, by teaching experience, Canadian dollars, Canada, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Chart D.2.2 Annual statutory teachers' salaries, full-time teachers in lower secondary institutions, by teaching experience, US dollars, OECD and selected countries, provinces and territories, 2014/2015
Chapter D3
Chart D.3.1 Hours of teaching time per day, by educational level taught, OECD, Canada and provinces, 2014/2015
Chart D.3.2 Annual net teaching time, by educational level taught, OECD, selected countries and provinces, 2014/2015
Chart D.3.3 Net teaching time as a percentage of total working time at school, OECD, Canada and provinces, 2014/2015
Chapter E
Chapter E1
Chart E.1.1 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds, by sex, OECD and selected countries, 2012/2015
Chart E.1.2 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds, by sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2012/2015
Chart E.1.3 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to -64 years old, by age group, Canada, 2012
Chart E.1.3.1 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds, by type of education, Canada, provinces and territories, 2012
Chart E.1.4 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds with or without young children in the household, OECD, G7 countries, provinces and territories, 2012/2015
Chart E.1.4.1 Participation rate in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds with or without young children in the household, by sex, OECD, Canada, provinces and territories, 2012/2015
Chart E.1.5 Barriers to participating in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year-olds, Canada, provinces and territories, 2012
Chart E.1.5.1 Barriers to participating in formal and/or non-formal education of 25- to 64-year old, OECD and G7 countries, 2012/2015
