Australia vs GPE: Region 2: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Australia
665,521
in 2024
GPE: Region 2
44.54 million
in 2024
Australia rank
81st
GPE: Region 2 rank
84th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Australia
- GPE: Region 2
How they compare
GPE: Region 2 currently reports 44.54 million against 665,521 in Australia, a difference of 43.88 million.
That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 66.9 times Australia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 81st and GPE: Region 2 ranks 84th of 220 countries.
GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | GPE: Region 2 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 550,854 | 26.58 million | 26.02 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2010s | 578,117 | 34.20 million | 33.62 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2020s | 617,501 | 42.52 million | 41.90 million | GPE: Region 2 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Australia or GPE: Region 2?
- GPE: Region 2, at 44.54 million against 665,521 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Australia and GPE: Region 2?
- 43.88 million, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and GPE: Region 2?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and GPE: Region 2 rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 81st and GPE: Region 2 ranks 84th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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