Australia vs MDG: Developed Regions: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Australia
49.0%
in 2024
MDG: Developed Regions
70.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
164th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
165th

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

  • Australia
  • MDG: Developed Regions
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How they compare

MDG: Developed Regions currently reports 70.8% against 49.0% in Australia, a difference of 21.8%.

That makes MDG: Developed Regions's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, MDG: Developed Regions has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 164th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 165th of 190 countries.

MDG: Developed Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia MDG: Developed Regions Difference Ahead
2010s 45.4% 68.0% 22.6% MDG: Developed Regions
2020s 48.0% 70.7% 22.7% MDG: Developed Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Australia or MDG: Developed Regions?
MDG: Developed Regions, at 70.8% against 49.0% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Australia and MDG: Developed Regions?
21.8%, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and MDG: Developed Regions?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Australia and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Australia ranks 164th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 165th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper 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 upper 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
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release