Australia vs Germany: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Australia
54.8%
in 2024
Germany
57.0%
in 2024
Australia rank
30th
Germany rank
28th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 57.0% against 54.8% in Australia, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 30th and Germany ranks 28th of 168 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.1% | 54.2% | 4.9% | Australia |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 56.1% | 0.4% | Germany |
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?
- Germany, at 57.0% against 54.8% in Australia 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 Germany 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 30th and Germany ranks 28th 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, male (%). 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