Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Australia
Australia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 422,179 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
422,179
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
29th
of 129 countries
All-time high
431,350
in 2019
All-time low
389,123
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Australia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Australia recorded 422,179 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in 2024.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Australia peaked at 431,350 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 389,123, in 2013.
That places Australia 29th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 413,299 | 389,123 | 431,350 | 7 |
| 2020s | 415,753 | 403,253 | 427,679 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 105,469 (1999)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.61 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Australia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Australia was 422,179 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 431,350 in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 389,123 in 2013.
- How does Australia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- Australia ranks 29th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release