Australia vs Germany: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Australia
46.0%
in 2024
Germany
46.2%
in 2024
Australia rank
66th
Germany rank
64th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 46.2% against 46.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 66th and Germany ranks 64th of 137 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.2% | 45.3% | 3.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 47.0% | 2.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Australia or Germany?
- Germany, at 46.2% against 46.0% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Australia and Germany?
- 0.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Australia ranks 66th and Germany ranks 64th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, male (%). 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