Australia vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Australia
71.7%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
84.5%
in 2024
Australia rank
192nd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
193rd

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

  • Australia
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 84.5% against 71.7% in Australia, a difference of 12.8%.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 192nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 193rd of 219 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 84.1% 94.5% 10.4% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1990s 59.5% 87.4% 27.9% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 65.1% 83.9% 18.8% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 71.0% 84.2% 13.2% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Australia or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 84.5% against 71.7% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Australia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
12.8%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
16 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Australia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Australia ranks 192nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 193rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in 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 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
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release