Australia vs Nepal: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Australia
58.5%
in 2024
Nepal
58.6%
in 2024
Australia rank
51st
Nepal rank
49th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Australia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 58.6% against 58.5% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 49th of 149 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.0% | 54.5% | 2.5% | Australia |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 55.4% | 3.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Australia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 58.6% against 58.5% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Australia and Nepal?
- 0.1%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nepal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Nepal rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Australia ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 49th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, female (%). 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