Australia vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Australia
1.19 million
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
69.56 million
in 2024
Australia rank
39th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
37th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Australia
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 69.56 million against 1.19 million in Australia, a difference of 68.37 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 58.4 times Australia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 39th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 37th of 196 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 1.08 million 25.81 million 24.73 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 1.21 million 60.79 million 59.57 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2020s 1.15 million 66.22 million 65.06 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 upper secondary education, both sexes, Australia or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 69.56 million against 1.19 million in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Australia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
68.37 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?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Australia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Australia ranks 39th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release