Australia vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Australia
1.26 million
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
50.51 million
in 2024
Australia rank
47th
UNICEF: Africa rank
49th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • Australia
  • UNICEF: Africa
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M197019972024

How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 50.51 million against 1.26 million in Australia, a difference of 49.25 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 40.2 times Australia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 47th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 49th of 218 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.06 million 13.83 million 12.77 million UNICEF: Africa
2010s 1.20 million 38.26 million 37.06 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 1.23 million 47.31 million 46.08 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Australia or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 50.51 million against 1.26 million in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Australia and UNICEF: Africa?
49.25 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and UNICEF: Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Australia and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
Australia ranks 47th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 49th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release