Australia vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): School enrollment, primary, female

Australia
96.7%
in 2017
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
78.1%
in 2018
Australia rank
35th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
35th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Australia
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
406080100197119942018

How they compare

Australia currently reports 96.7% against 78.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 18.6%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 35th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 35th of 167 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1970s 96.6% 33.5% 63.1% Australia
1980s 97.8% 42.9% 54.9% Australia
1990s 96.5% 44.0% 52.5% Australia
2000s 95.9% 50.3% 45.6% Australia
2010s 96.7% 78.4% 18.3% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Australia or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Australia, at 96.7% against 78.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2017.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Australia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
18.6%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
24 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do Australia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Australia ranks 35th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 35th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,826 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.