Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Australia
Australia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted was 1.09 UIS estimate in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.09 UIS estimate
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
77th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.16 UIS estimate
in 2021
All-time low
1 UIS estimate
in 2017
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Australia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Australia stood at 1.09 UIS estimate.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Australia peaked at 1.16 UIS estimate in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1 UIS estimate, in 2017.
That places Australia 77th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Australia, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.06 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 1.09 UIS estimate | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.02 UIS estimate | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 1.1 UIS estimate | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 1.1 UIS estimate | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 UIS estimate | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 1.03 UIS estimate | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.06 UIS estimate | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.13 UIS estimate | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 1.16 UIS estimate | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.08 UIS estimate | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 1.09 UIS estimate | +0.9% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1.09 UIS estimate is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.18 UIS estimate, 93% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1.09 UIS estimate is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9655 UIS estimate, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.06 UIS estimate | 1 UIS estimate | 1.1 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.12 UIS estimate | 1.08 UIS estimate | 1.16 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,110 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 316,638 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 292,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0835 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Australia?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Australia was 1.09 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 UIS estimate in 2021.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 UIS estimate in 2017.
- How does Australia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Australia ranks 77th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release