Australia vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Australia
1.69 million
in 2024
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
88.94 million
in 2024
Australia rank
67th
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
68th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Australia
  • WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
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How they compare

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) currently reports 88.94 million against 1.69 million in Australia, a difference of 87.24 million.

That makes WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s figure about 52.6 times Australia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 67th and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 68th of 221 countries.

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.40 million 50.75 million 49.34 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2010s 1.59 million 68.93 million 67.35 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2020s 1.61 million 85.33 million 83.72 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Australia or WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), at 88.94 million against 1.69 million in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Australia and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
87.24 million, with WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Australia ranks 67th and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 68th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (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, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release