Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Australia
Australia: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.006 units per person in 1992. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Australia, 1971–1992
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, per capita in Australia is 0.006 units per person, measured in 1992.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Australia peaked at 0.0067 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 units per person, in 1971.
That places Australia 106th out of 201 countries with data for 1992, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0044 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0046 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0049 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.005 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0053 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0055 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0057 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0058 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0058 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0058 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0058 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0066 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0067 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0063 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0063 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0062 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.006 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0061 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0059 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.006 units per person | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0058 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 units per person | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.006 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 105,469 (1999)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per capita in Australia?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Australia was 0.006 units per person in 1992, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0067 units per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 units per person in 1971.
- How does Australia rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- Australia ranks 106th out of 201 countries with data for 1992.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.