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- An educated population is crucial to maintaining Canada's standard of living and pace of economic growth in the coming years. Canada continues to perform strongly in terms of education on the world stage, benefitting from highly educated immigrants and a growing share of young adults graduating from a college or university.
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Oct 17, 2022 · Canada is the third best country in the world for education, according to a recent study. Find out what makes Canada's education system so competitive.
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Aug 1, 2017 · At university level, Canada has the world's highest proportion of working-age adults who have been through higher education - 55% compared with an average in OECD countries of 35%.
- What is education? Education is the process where an individual acquires or imparts basic knowledge to another. It is also where a person: develops skills essential to daily living,
- Why is education important? There are plenty of reasons why education is important. Generally speaking, they all tie closely to a person’s goals in life and to their future well-being.
- What are the different types of education? Education is typically divided into three categories: formal education, informal education, and non-formal education.
- What are the benefits of education? If all students in low-income countries acquired basic reading skills before leaving school, entire societies could change dramatically.
Through a $300 million investment over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Canada is working with the Global Partnership for Education to help build stronger education systems in over 90 partner countries, and ensuring all girls and boys are reached with quality learning opportunities.
- Canada Has The Largest Share of College and University Graduates in The G7
- One in Three Canadians Now Holds A Bachelor's Degree Or Higher
- Number of Degree Holders in Computer Science Rises by Over Two-Fifths
- Over Half of Inuit Have Completed High School
- Education Pays and Protects During The Pandemic
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An educated population is crucial to maintaining Canada's standard of living and pace of economic growth in the coming years. Canada continues to perform strongly in terms of education on the world stage, benefitting from highly educated immigrants and a growing share of young adults graduating from a college or university. In fact, Canada has led ...
A rising share of working-age Canadians has completed a bachelor's degree or higher, an increase driven both by highly educated recent immigrants and by rising educational attainment among young adults. Over 6.4 million people, or approximately one-third of the working-age population, reported having a bachelor's degree or higher in 2021, up 4.3 pe...
The pandemic saw a rise in the share of jobs that required specific technical skills related to computer science and, likewise, a rise in jobs in the computer systems design and related services industry, as a larger portion of work moved online. The supply of skilled workers in this area has likewise been growing. Statistics Canada counted 295,000...
First Nations people, Métis and Inuit are some of the youngest populations in Canada, and their current and future educational paths have important implications for Canadian society, as the population of the country as a whole ages. First Nations people, Métis and Inuit face major gaps in high school and postsecondary completion. As of 2021, nearly...
It has long held true that people with postsecondary credentials generally have higher employment rates and earnings than those without them, and thus the further one goes in school, the greater one's economic security. This pattern became more pronounced during the pandemic, as people with lower levels of education faced greater declines in employ...
An upcoming analytical article will provide additional detail on educational attainment and connected occupations of disaggregated racialized groups, including details on differences by generation status, immigrant status, period of immigration, and place of birth. A future analytical article will provide detail on how the impacts of the pandemic o...
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Oct 4, 2021 · This chapter provides a broad overview of the education situation of Canadian youth. It focuses on the general level of education for young Canadians, as well as on which groups are driving the rise in educational attainment.
Feb 7, 2006 · Canada tends to spend a higher proportion of its gross domestic product on education than other Western developed countries. In 1992 education expenditures represented 8.1% of Canada's gross domestic product. Formal education within Canada has been subject to and influenced by American developments.
