Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Australia

Australia: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled was 1.26 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.26 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
47th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.26 million
in 2024
All-time low
974,142
in 1994
Years of data
15
1993–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Australia, 1993–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1993200820241993: 990.8k1994: 974.1k1995: 1.1M1996: 1.1M1997: 1.2M2015: 1.2M2016: 1.2M2017: 1.2M2018: 1.1M2019: 1.2M2020: 1.2M2021: 1.2M2022: 1.2M2023: 1.3M2024: 1.3M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Australia recorded 1.26 million for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Australia peaked at 1.26 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 974,142, in 1994.

That places Australia 47th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Australia, 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 990,790
1994 974,142 -1.7%
1995 1.06 million +8.8%
1996 1.11 million +4.7%
1997 1.17 million +5.7%
2015 1.22 million +4.4%
2016 1.20 million -1.8%
2017 1.21 million +0.8%
2018 1.12 million -7.4%
2019 1.21 million +7.7%
2020 1.20 million -0.6%
2021 1.21 million +0.4%
2022 1.21 million +0.5%
2023 1.25 million +3.0%
2024 1.26 million +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.06 million 974,142 1.17 million 5
2010s 1.20 million 1.12 million 1.22 million 5
2020s 1.23 million 1.20 million 1.26 million 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 44 Republic of Korea 1.29 million compare
  2. 45 Ukraine 1.28 million compare
  3. 46 Afghanistan 1.27 million compare
  4. 48 Kazakhstan 1.25 million compare
  5. 49 Angola 1.21 million compare
  6. 50 Sudan 1.18 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Australia?
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Australia was 1.26 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 974,142 in 1994.
How does Australia rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Australia ranks 47th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 19,497 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.