Australia vs Zimbabwe: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Australia
1.69 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.69 million
in 2025
Australia rank
67th
Zimbabwe rank
65th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Australia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1.69 million against 1.69 million in Australia, a difference of 2,810.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Australia ranks 67th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.40 million | 1.50 million | 95,309 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1.59 million | 1.28 million | 311,396 | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.61 million | 1.53 million | 74,524 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Australia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1.69 million against 1.69 million in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Australia and Zimbabwe?
- 2,810, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 67th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th 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
February 2026 Data Release