Australia vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Australia
0.4%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
4.9%
in 2024
Australia rank
154th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
153rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Australia
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 4.9% against 0.4% in Australia, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's figure about 13.0 times Australia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 154th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 153rd of 184 countries.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.7% | 8.4% | 6.7% | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 5.4% | 5.0% | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Australia or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 4.9% against 0.4% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Australia and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 4.5%, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Australia and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Australia ranks 154th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 153rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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