Australia vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Australia
781,455
in 2024
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
29.55 million
in 2024
Australia rank
31st
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
34th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Australia
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 29.55 million against 781,455 in Australia, a difference of 28.77 million.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 37.8 times Australia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 31st and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 34th of 195 countries.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 153,039 5.15 million 4.99 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1980s 193,127 4.33 million 4.13 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1990s 396,693 6.36 million 5.96 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 776,068 23.67 million 22.89 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 735,437 27.46 million 26.72 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Australia or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 29.55 million against 781,455 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Australia and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
28.77 million, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Australia and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Australia ranks 31st and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 34th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,221 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release