Australia vs Post-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Australia
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Australia currently reports 117.6% against 96.6% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 21.0%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 4th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 181 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.8% | 85.5% | 27.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 127.1% | 97.2% | 29.9% | 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- Australia, at 117.6% against 96.6% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Australia and Post-demographic dividend?
- 21.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Post-demographic dividend?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 4th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 181 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
Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.