Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Australia
Australia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 183.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Australia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Australia recorded 183.5% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Australia peaked at 243.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 183.5%, in 2024.
Australia ranks 2nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 243.9% | — |
| 2016 | 237.4% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 224.4% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 184.3% | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 212.1% | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 197.2% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 195.3% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 190.0% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 189.1% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 183.5% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 220.4% | 184.3% | 243.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 191.0% | 183.5% | 197.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Australia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Australia was 183.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 243.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 183.5% in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Australia ranks 2nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release