Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in SDG: Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 46.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Australia and New Zealand recorded 46.3% for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 46.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.7%, in 2012.
That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 7th out of 161 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 educational development in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 35.7% | — |
| 2013 | 36.1% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 37.8% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 39.0% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 38.9% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 39.7% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 40.8% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 41.3% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 44.4% | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 44.0% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 44.7% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 46.3% | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 46.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.7% | 35.7% | 41.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 44.0% | 46.3% | 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 educational development in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 46.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.7% in 2012.
- How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 7th out of 161 groups with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release