Australia Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate (2024)
Australia's Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate: 108.4 % gross enrollment ratio in 2024, +3.8pp YoY. World Bank (SE.TER.ENRR), 2015–2024.
Australia (2024)
108.4
% gross enrollment ratio
+3.8pp YoY
YoY Change
+3.8pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
10
years of data
Data
| Year | % gross enrollment ratio | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 108.4 | +3.8pp |
| 2023 | 104.6 | -1.6pp |
| 2022 | 106.2 | -6.5pp |
| 2021 | 112.7 | +2.6pp |
| 2020 | 110.1 | +0.3pp |
| 2019 | 109.8 | +6.5pp |
| 2018 | 103.3 | -6.7pp |
| 2017 | 110 | -9.7pp |
| 2016 | 119.7 | unchanged |
| 2015 | 119.7 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Australia recorded 108.4 % gross enrollment ratio in 2024. The latest change was +3.8pp. Across 2015–2024 the series ranges from 103.3 % gross enrollment ratio in 2018 to 119.7 % gross enrollment ratio in 2016.
This page tracks the gross tertiary education enrollment ratio in Australia. Tertiary enrollment reflects the depth of the educated workforce and talent pipeline for knowledge-economy sectors.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the gross tertiary education enrollment ratio in Australia. Tertiary enrollment reflects the depth of the educated workforce and talent pipeline for knowledge-economy sectors. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2015–2024 (10 observations).
The series peaked at 119.7 % gross enrollment ratio in 2016 and reached its lowest recorded value of 103.3 % gross enrollment ratio in 2018. The latest reading is 108.4 % gross enrollment ratio in 2024. The latest change was +3.8pp.