Competition statistics
On this page you will find statistical information on competitions for research funding held by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). This includes information on the number of applications received for a given funding opportunity, success rates, and total amounts awarded by year.
Contact
For questions about competition statistics and interactive dashboards, contact SSHRC’s Corporate Data team:
Interactive dashboard Updated: August 12, 2025
This dashboard provides an overview of SSHRC’s competition statistics.
The following Excel spreadsheets display competition statistics by the name of the funding opportunity and year, according to numerous variables.