Australia vs Ukraine: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Australia
1.83 million
in 2024
Ukraine
1.58 million
in 2024
Australia rank
29th
Ukraine rank
31st

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Australia
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.83 million against 1.58 million in Ukraine, a difference of 254,390.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ukraine ahead.

Australia ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 31st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1970s 241,616 1.59 million 1.35 million Ukraine
1980s 377,348 1.67 million 1.29 million Ukraine
1990s 805,471 1.57 million 767,392 Ukraine
2010s 1.81 million 1.67 million 143,832 Australia
2020s 1.74 million 1.46 million 279,504 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Australia or Ukraine?
Australia, at 1.83 million against 1.58 million in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Australia and Ukraine?
254,390, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ukraine?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Australia and Ukraine rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Australia ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.