Australia vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Australia
29,872
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
969,764
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
16th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • Australia
  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 969,764 against 29,872 in Australia, a difference of 939,892.

That makes SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's figure about 32.5 times Australia's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 16th of 142 countries.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 11,655 468,716 457,061 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2000s 18,326 633,971 615,646 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2010s 27,595 710,854 683,259 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2020s 28,895 837,063 808,168 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Australia or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 969,764 against 29,872 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Australia and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
939,892, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Australia and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Australia ranks 16th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 16th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release