Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Australia
Australia: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 0.9851 GPIA in 2024. β¬ Flat
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Australia, 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Australia is 0.9851 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Australia peaked at 0.9851 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9687 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Australia 38th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9745 GPIA | 0.9687 GPIA | 0.9787 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9807 GPIA | 0.9756 GPIA | 0.9851 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 35 Vietnam 0.991 GPIA compare
- 36 Serbia, Republic of 0.9893 GPIA compare
- 37 Korea, Republic of 0.9875 GPIA compare
- 39 Spain 0.9839 GPIA compare
- 40 Ghana 0.983 GPIA compare
- 41 Belarus, Republic of 0.9819 GPIA compare
More education data for Australia
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 105,469 (1999)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.64 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Australia?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Australia was 0.9851 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9851 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9687 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Australia rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Australia ranks 38th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release