Australia vs WB: North America: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Australia
129.2%
in 2024
WB: North America
93.4%
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
WB: North America rank
6th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Australia
- WB: North America
How they compare
Australia currently reports 129.2% against 93.4% in WB: North America, a difference of 35.8%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times WB: North America's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 5th and WB: North America ranks 6th of 189 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | WB: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 132.2% | 100.3% | 31.8% | Australia |
| 2020s | 129.7% | 97.5% | 32.2% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Australia or WB: North America?
- Australia, at 129.2% against 93.4% in WB: North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Australia and WB: North America?
- 35.8%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: North America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Australia and WB: North America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Australia ranks 5th and WB: North America ranks 6th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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