Education in Australia 2,668 indicators covering education for Australia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes 1.03 million 2024 up 19.6% 36th Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both 65,206 2024 up 1,103.7% 85th Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.8161 GPIA 2024 up 13.6% 86th Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.4% 2024 down 85.6% 154th Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 3.3% 2024 up 922.3% 153rd Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) 0.2% 2018 — 84th Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.5% 2024 down 87.3% 157th Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2018 — 103rd Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity 1.04 GPIA 2024 down 0.7% 76th Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male 92.1% 2024 up 0.2% 36th Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female 95.8% 2024 down 0.5% 28th Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 15,582 2024 down 68.4% 78th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.532 GPIA 2024 up 17.1% 164th Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 67.9% 2023 down 8.9% 3rd Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school 85.8% 2024 up 76.0% 48th Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 5.1% 2024 down 68.0% 121st Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 68,039 2024 up 1,032.3% 87th Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary 1.6% 2024 up 906.4% 160th Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes 5,445 2024 down 15.0% 8th Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources 100 2023 unchanged 1st Proportion of schools with no drinking water service 0 2023 — 103rd Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 48.0% 2024 down 0.4% 159th Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 0.9% 2024 down 0.7% 159th Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 52.0% 2024 up 0.3% 42nd Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, both 5,503 2022 down 42.1% 17th Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 84.1% 2023 down 3.4% 3rd Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 53.0% 2023 down 15.4% 7th Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 1.37 GPIA 2023 up 7.0% 48th Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes 1,935 2022 up 368.5% 18th Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia 188,521 2023 up 379.4% 3rd Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the 203,916 2023 up 22.7% 3rd Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and 14,015 2022 down 8.0% 14th Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 49.9% 2024 up 0.9% 54th Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 1.0% 2024 up 1.7% 54th Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions 50.1% 2024 down 0.8% 136th Enrolment in early childhood education, female 497,653 2024 up 19.9% 35th Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ 17,308 millions 2022 — 11th Enrolment in early childhood education, male 535,888 2024 up 19.2% 33rd Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both 14,129 2023 up 119.8% 10th Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes 62.8% 2024 up 20.1% 57th Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the 17,740 2022 up 318.1% 8th Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern 2,984 2022 up 41.4% 33rd Share of young people not in education, employment or training 8.5% 2024 down 15.5% 98th Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female 62.6% 2024 up 20.4% 56th Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, male 63.0% 2024 up 19.7% 55th Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, adjusted gender parity 0.9933 GPIA 2024 up 0.6% 122nd Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 53.2% 2024 up 31.3% 16th Government expenditure on education, PPP$ 86,694 millions 2022 — 16th Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 7,617 2024 down 68.9% 75th Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 7,965 2024 down 67.9% 74th Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private 48.0% 2024 up 16.9% 18th Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 47.8% 2024 up 7.7% 150th Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 0.9% 2024 up 14.8% 150th Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 52.2% 2024 down 6.1% 42nd Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 5.1% 2024 down 68.4% 116th Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 5.1% 2024 down 67.5% 121st Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both 424,310 2024 down 16.4% 11th Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female 25,168 2024 up 4,864.1% 85th Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male 40,038 2024 up 715.4% 80th Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 2.6% 2024 up 4,125.4% 153rd ← Previous Page 14 of 45 Next →