Australia vs Germany: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Australia
51.0%
in 2024
Germany
48.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
28th
Germany rank
29th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Australia currently reports 51.0% against 48.8% in Germany, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 28th and Germany ranks 29th of 168 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.6% | 46.6% | 8.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 47.7% | 4.3% | Australia |
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 Germany?
- Australia, at 51.0% against 48.8% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Australia and Germany?
- 2.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Australia ranks 28th and Germany ranks 29th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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
February 2026 Data Release