Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Australia

Australia: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 98.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
98.2%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
5th
of 122 countries
All-time high
163.2%
in 2015
All-time low
84.7%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Australia, 2015–2024

0501001502015201920242015: 163.2 %2016: 148.5 %2017: 113.8 %2018: 84.7 %2019: 109.8 %2020: 98.1 %2021: 104 %2022: 100.4 %2023: 102.9 %2024: 98.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Australia is 98.2%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Australia peaked at 163.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 2018.

That places Australia 5th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%) in Australia, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 163.2%
2016 148.5% -9.0%
2017 113.8% -23.4%
2018 84.7% -25.6%
2019 109.8% +29.7%
2020 98.1% -10.7%
2021 104.0% +6.0%
2022 100.4% -3.4%
2023 102.9% +2.4%
2024 98.2% -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 124.0% 84.7% 163.2% 5
2020s 100.7% 98.1% 104.0% 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 2 Jamaica 201.4% compare
  2. 2 Montserrat 14.6% compare
  3. 3 Naoero 149.5% compare
  4. 4 Singapore 125.6% compare
  5. 6 Gibraltar 81.8% compare
  6. 7 Tonga 66.6% compare
  7. 8 Grenada 66.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Australia?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Australia was 98.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 163.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 2018.
How does Australia rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
Australia ranks 5th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,819 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release