Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Australia
Australia: Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls was 94.91 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Australia, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 94.91 for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Australia peaked at 94.91 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.67, in 2010.
Australia ranks 48th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 53.54 | — |
| 2002 | 51.99 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 63.96 | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 64.7 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 61.9 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 63.71 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 52.47 | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 53.22 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 51.95 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 51.67 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 81.41 | +57.6% |
| 2014 | 84.33 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 88.42 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 91.81 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 86.87 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 87.69 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 85.31 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 84.19 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 87.21 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 91.79 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 92.3 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 94.91 | +2.8% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 94.91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.26, 100% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Australia's 94.91 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 82.66, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +57.6% | 51.67 | 81.41 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.49 | 51.95 | 64.7 | 9 |
| 2010s | 82.19 | 51.67 | 91.81 | 8 |
| 2020s | 90.08 | 84.19 | 94.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.9 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.88 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Australia?
- Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Australia was 94.91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.91 in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.67 in 2010.
- How does Australia rank for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls?
- Australia ranks 48th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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