Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 171.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Australia and New Zealand recorded 171.6% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 208.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 167.9%, in 2018.
That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 203.4% | — |
| 2000 | 203.6% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 203.4% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 204.3% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 205.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 204.2% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 206.5% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 204.3% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 204.5% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 203.4% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 208.3% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 204.6% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 204.1% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 203.6% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 203.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 203.7% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 202.7% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 197.1% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 192.1% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 167.9% | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 190.3% | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 180.8% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 179.4% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 172.8% | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 171.6% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 171.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 203.4% | 203.4% | 203.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 204.8% | 203.4% | 208.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.9% | 167.9% | 204.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.3% | 171.6% | 180.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand
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, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 171.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 208.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 167.9% in 2018.
- How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release