Australia vs WB: Oecd Members: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Australia
2.65 million
in 2024
WB: Oecd Members
116.41 million
in 2024
Australia rank
44th
WB: Oecd Members rank
43rd

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Australia
  • WB: Oecd Members
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: Oecd Members currently reports 116.41 million against 2.65 million in Australia, a difference of 113.76 million.

That makes WB: Oecd Members's figure about 44.0 times Australia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, WB: Oecd Members has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 44th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 43rd of 219 countries.

WB: Oecd Members has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
1970s 1.14 million 98.94 million 97.81 million WB: Oecd Members
1990s 2.17 million 102.02 million 99.84 million WB: Oecd Members
2010s 2.59 million 114.23 million 111.63 million WB: Oecd Members
2020s 2.58 million 115.63 million 113.05 million WB: Oecd Members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Australia or WB: Oecd Members?
WB: Oecd Members, at 116.41 million against 2.65 million in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Australia and WB: Oecd Members?
113.76 million, with WB: Oecd Members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: Oecd Members?
16 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Australia and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Australia ranks 44th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 43rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release