Australia vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in

Australia
90.2%
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
96.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
188th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
187th

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time

  • Australia
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 96.8% against 90.2% in Australia, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 188th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 187th of 198 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
2010s 82.3% 96.5% 14.2% WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 89.8% 96.9% 7.2% WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Australia or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 96.8% against 90.2% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Australia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
6.6%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Australia and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
Australia ranks 188th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 187th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 10,257 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release