Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.33 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.33 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
11th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.34 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
1.11 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Australia and New Zealand recorded 1.33 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.34 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.11 GPIA, in 1999.
That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 11th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.11 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.14 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.21 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.23 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.24 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.26 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.28 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.29 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.3 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.3 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.28 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.31 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.34 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.34 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.33 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.33 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 1.34 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand
- 8 United States Virgin Islands 1.63 GPIA
- 9 Guyana 1.57 GPIA compare
- 10 Aruba 1.57 GPIA compare
- 11 Samoa 1.57 GPIA compare
- 12 Saint Lucia 1.53 GPIA compare
- 13 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.52 GPIA compare
- 14 Iceland 1.52 GPIA compare
More education data for SDG: Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.722 % change on previous year (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 126,112 (2000)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0007 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 335,435 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 1.33 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 1999.
- How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 11th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release