Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia
Australia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9589 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.9589 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia peaked at 0.9721 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8678 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Australia 177th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.8678 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.8688 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8914 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9478 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9418 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9721 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9693 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9612 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9574 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9589 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9035 GPIA | 0.8678 GPIA | 0.9478 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9638 GPIA | 0.9574 GPIA | 0.9721 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Australia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 79,796 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,978 (1997)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 781,455 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Australia was 0.9589 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9721 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8678 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Australia rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Australia ranks 177th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release