Australia vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Australia
221,371
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
14.34 million
in 2024
Australia rank
14th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
17th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Australia
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
05.0M10.0M15.0M199820112024

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 14.34 million against 221,371 in Australia, a difference of 14.12 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 64.8 times Australia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 14th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th of 146 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
2010s 293,876 12.07 million 11.78 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 215,774 13.85 million 13.64 million WB: East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Australia or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 14.34 million against 221,371 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Australia and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
14.12 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Australia and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Australia ranks 14th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release