Australia vs ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Australia
99.6%
in 2024
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
98.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
121st
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank
122nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Australia
  • ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 99.6% against 98.8% in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ahead.

Australia ranks 121st and ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 122nd of 217 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) Difference Ahead
2000s 103.5% 102.5% 1.0% Australia
2010s 103.2% 100.7% 2.4% Australia
2020s 99.6% 99.4% 0.2% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Australia or ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
Australia, at 99.6% against 98.8% in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Australia and ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
0.8%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Australia ranks 121st and ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 122nd of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release