Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Australia
Australia: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female was 96.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Australia, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Australia is 96.9%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Australia peaked at 99.1% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 1974.
That places Australia 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Australia, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 96.7% | — |
| 1973 | 95.6% | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 95.0% | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 97.5% | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 98.4% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 99.1% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 97.9% | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 96.2% | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 96.5% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 97.3% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 97.9% | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 98.7% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 98.3% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 97.7% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 97.4% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 97.0% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 96.7% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 95.3% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 95.8% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 95.6% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 95.9% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 95.8% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 96.0% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 96.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 96.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 98.1% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 98.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.9% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.6% | 95.0% | 98.4% | 5 |
| 1980s | 97.8% | 96.2% | 99.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 96.5% | 95.3% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.5% | 96.0% | 96.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 96.9% | 98.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 60 Peru 96.9% compare
- 61 Uruguay 96.9% compare
- 62 British Virgin Islands 96.9% compare
- 64 Timor-Leste 96.7% compare
- 65 Hungary 96.6% compare
- 66 Montenegro 96.6% compare
More education data for Australia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,110 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 316,638 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 292,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0835 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Australia?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Australia was 96.9% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 1982.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 1974.
- How does Australia rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female?
- Australia ranks 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.