Australia vs WB: Oecd Members: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Australia
56,095
in 2024
WB: Oecd Members
2.00 million
in 2024
Australia rank
19th
WB: Oecd Members rank
16th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Australia
- WB: Oecd Members
How they compare
WB: Oecd Members currently reports 2.00 million against 56,095 in Australia, a difference of 1.95 million.
That makes WB: Oecd Members's figure about 35.7 times Australia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Oecd Members has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 19th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 16th of 143 countries.
WB: Oecd Members has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | WB: Oecd Members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,782 | 1.14 million | 1.12 million | WB: Oecd Members |
| 2000s | 36,953 | 1.34 million | 1.30 million | WB: Oecd Members |
| 2010s | 54,418 | 1.53 million | 1.48 million | WB: Oecd Members |
| 2020s | 54,788 | 1.78 million | 1.73 million | WB: Oecd Members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Australia or WB: Oecd Members?
- WB: Oecd Members, at 2.00 million against 56,095 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Australia and WB: Oecd Members?
- 1.95 million, with WB: Oecd Members ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: Oecd Members?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Australia and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 19th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 16th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release