Australia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: School age population, primary education, male

Australia
1.17 million
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
63.93 million
in 2024
Australia rank
65th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
68th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Australia
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 63.93 million against 1.17 million in Australia, a difference of 62.75 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 54.5 times Australia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 65th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 68th of 222 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 963,723 63.05 million 62.09 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 1.07 million 59.54 million 58.47 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 1.17 million 63.82 million 62.65 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Australia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 63.93 million against 1.17 million in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Australia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
62.75 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Australia ranks 65th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 68th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release