Australia vs World: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Australia
178.1%
in 2018
World
67.2%
in 2019
Australia rank
4th
World rank
22nd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Australia
- World
How they compare
Australia currently reports 178.1% against 67.2% in World, a difference of 110.9%.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.7 times World's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 4th and World ranks 22nd of 182 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 209.1% | 41.5% | 167.6% | Australia |
| 2010s | 206.9% | 66.9% | 140.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Australia or World?
- Australia, at 178.1% against 67.2% in World as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Australia and World?
- 110.9%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and World?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Australia and World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 4th and World ranks 22nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, 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 upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.