Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Australia

Australia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 11,682 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,682
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
80th
of 163 countries
All-time high
11,682
in 2024
All-time low
940
in 2020
Years of data
5
2020–2024

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Australia, 2020–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2020202220242020: 9402021: 3.8k2022: 8.8k2023: 11.0k2024: 11.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Australia is 11,682, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 1,142.8% over five years.

Australia ranks 80th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number) in Australia, 2020 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2020 940
2021 3,806 +304.9%
2022 8,816 +131.6%
2023 11,021 +25.0%
2024 11,682 +6.0%

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 77 Spain 14,030 compare
  2. 78 Jamaica 11,929 compare
  3. 79 Belarus 11,927 compare
  4. 81 Jordan 10,818 compare
  5. 82 Comoros 9,646 compare
  6. 83 Peru 9,539

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Australia?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Australia was 11,682 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 11,682 in 2024.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 940 in 2020.
How does Australia rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
Australia ranks 80th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,544 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release