Australia vs Canada: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity

Australia
1.06 modelled data
in 2025
Canada
1.07 modelled data
in 2025
Australia rank
78th
Canada rank
77th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
00.250.50.751198120032025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.07 modelled data against 1.06 modelled data in Australia, a difference of 0.01 modelled data.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 78th and Canada ranks 77th of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
1980s 1.07 modelled data 1.05 modelled data 0.016 modelled data Australia
1990s 1.07 modelled data 1.05 modelled data 0.0207 modelled data Australia
2000s 1.07 modelled data 1.07 modelled data 0.0007 modelled data Australia
2010s 1.06 modelled data 1.06 modelled data 0.001 modelled data Canada
2020s 1.06 modelled data 1.07 modelled data 0.0024 modelled data Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity, Australia or Canada?
Canada, at 1.07 modelled data against 1.06 modelled data in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity between Australia and Canada?
0.01 modelled data, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
Australia ranks 78th and Canada ranks 77th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data)
Unit
modelled data
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release