Australia vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Australia
1.05 million
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
42.74 million
in 2024
Australia rank
26th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
24th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Australia
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197019972024

How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 42.74 million against 1.05 million in Australia, a difference of 41.68 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 40.6 times Australia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 26th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 24th of 195 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 117,330 1.03 million 908,480 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1980s 178,858 2.77 million 2.59 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1990s 408,777 4.66 million 4.26 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 1.04 million 33.29 million 32.25 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2020s 1.01 million 39.89 million 38.89 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Australia or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 42.74 million against 1.05 million in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Australia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
41.68 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
35 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Australia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Australia ranks 26th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release