Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes was 61.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Australia and New Zealand recorded 61.9% for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 61.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.5%, in 2013.
That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 16th out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 51.6% | — |
| 2013 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 53.8% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 55.4% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 54.9% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 55.4% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 56.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 56.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 57.4% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 58.5% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 60.2% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 61.9% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 61.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.3% | 51.5% | 56.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 60.0% | 57.4% | 61.9% | 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 net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 61.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 61.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5% in 2013.
- How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 16th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release