School age population, primary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Australia and New Zealand: School age population, primary education, female was 1.30 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.30 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
209th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.30 million
in 2020
All-time low
1.08 million
in 2005
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, primary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand is 1.30 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.30 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.08 million, in 2005.
That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.09 million | — |
| 2000 | 1.09 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.09 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.09 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.09 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.08 million | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.08 million | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.09 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.09 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.10 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.12 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.15 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.18 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.21 million | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.23 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.26 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.28 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.29 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.30 million | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.29 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.29 million | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.30 million | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.30 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 1.09 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 1.08 million | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.20 million | 1.10 million | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | 1.30 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand
- 206 British Virgin Islands 1,334 compare
- 207 Gibraltar 1,311 compare
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,203 compare
- 209 Monaco 884 compare
- 210 Naoero 867 compare
- 211 Liechtenstein 864 compare
- 212 San Marino 700 compare
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 school age population, primary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- School age population, primary education, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 1.30 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 million in 2005.
- How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release