Net enrolment rate, early … educational adjusted gender parity in Australia
Australia: Net enrolment rate, early … educational adjusted gender parity was 0.9851 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Australia, 2013–2024
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 39th out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, early … educational adjusted gender parity in Australia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9773 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.9737 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9745 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9687 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9728 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9757 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9787 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9766 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9756 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9814 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9848 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9851 GPIA | +0.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.9851 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9953 GPIA, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.9851 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9892 GPIA, 100% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
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
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 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 39th out of 65 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