Australia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female

Australia
99.9%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
99.7%
in 2018
Australia rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Total net enrolment rate, primary, female over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 99.9% against 99.7% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Australia ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 180 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 99.6% 99.6% 0.0% Australia
2010s 98.5% 98.9% 0.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, female, Australia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Australia, at 99.9% against 99.7% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, female between Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.2%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
Australia ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 3,613 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release