Ottawa city: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
How Ottawa city's bachelor's degree or higher changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
20.3%
2023
27.5%
Total change
+7.2 pp
% change
+35.5%
| Year | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.3% | — |
| 2019 | 22.6% | +2.3 pp (11.3%) |
| 2020 | 22.5% | -0.1 pp (-0.4%) |
| 2021 | 26.9% | +4.4 pp (19.6%) |
| 2022 | 27.6% | +0.7 pp (2.6%) |
| 2023 | 27.5% | -0.1 pp (-0.4%) |