Australia vs ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Australia
119.3%
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
98.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
4th
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank
6th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Australia
  • ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 119.3% against 98.8% in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), a difference of 20.5%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 4th and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 6th of 193 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) Difference Ahead
2010s 126.5% 98.1% 28.4% Australia
2020s 119.8% 98.5% 21.3% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Australia or ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Australia, at 119.3% against 98.8% in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Australia and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
20.5%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Australia and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Australia ranks 4th and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release