School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Australia
Australia: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.31 GPI in 2024. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Australia, 2015–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Australia stood at 1.31 GPI.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Australia peaked at 1.33 GPI in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.27 GPI, in 2018.
That places Australia 63rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Australia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.3 GPI | — |
| 2016 | 1.3 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.3 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.27 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.28 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.3 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.33 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.33 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.32 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.31 GPI | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.29 GPI | 1.27 GPI | 1.3 GPI | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.32 GPI | 1.3 GPI | 1.33 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.9 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.88 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Australia?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Australia was 1.31 GPI in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 GPI in 2022.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 GPI in 2018.
- How does Australia rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Australia ranks 63rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.