Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Australia or Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan, at 1.72 million against 1.68 million in Australia as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kazakhstan?

30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Kazakhstan: Secondary education, general pupils

Australia

1.68 million

in 2017

Kazakhstan

1.72 million

in 2019

Australia rank

53rd

Kazakhstan rank

51st

Secondary education, general pupils over time

Australia
Kazakhstan

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 1.72 million against 1.68 million in Australia, a difference of 45,040.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Australia ranks 53rd and Kazakhstan ranks 51st of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Kazakhstan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.23 million	1.87 million	644,463	Kazakhstan
1990s	1.31 million	1.84 million	531,231	Kazakhstan
2000s	1.46 million	1.86 million	408,621	Kazakhstan
2010s	1.60 million	1.53 million	64,362	Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Australia or Kazakhstan?: Kazakhstan, at 1.72 million against 1.68 million in Australia as of 2019.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Australia and Kazakhstan?: 45,040, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kazakhstan?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Australia and Kazakhstan rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?: Australia ranks 53rd and Kazakhstan ranks 51st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, general pupils
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.