Australia vs ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Australia
0.5%
in 2024
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
8.1%
in 2024
Australia rank
157th
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
158th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Australia
  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 8.1% against 0.5% in Australia, a difference of 7.6%.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 17.4 times Australia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 157th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 158th of 184 countries.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Difference Ahead
2010s 2.3% 6.7% 4.4% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 0.5% 7.6% 7.1% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

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 ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 8.1% against 0.5% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Australia and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
7.6%, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Australia and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Australia ranks 157th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 158th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release