Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Australia
Australia: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled was 99.61 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Australia, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Australia recorded 99.61 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Australia peaked at 105.8 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 99.13, in 2022.
Australia ranks 121st of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 101.58 | — |
| 2001 | 101.44 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 102.53 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 102.86 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 103.3 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 103.4 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 103.56 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 105.42 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 105.25 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 105.22 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 105.49 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 105.28 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 105.67 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 105.8 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 105.46 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 101.67 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 101.18 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 100.64 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 100.4 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 100.2 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.9 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.13 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 99.37 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 99.61 | +0.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 99.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.82, 100% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Australia's 99.61 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 100.73, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.46 | 101.44 | 105.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.18 | 100.2 | 105.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.59 | 99.13 | 99.93 | 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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Australia?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Australia was 99.61 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 105.8 in 2013.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.13 in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled?
- Australia ranks 121st out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.