Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Australia
Australia: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes was 71.7% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Australia, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Australia recorded 71.7% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in 2018.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 261.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Australia peaked at 81.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2010.
That places Australia 57th out of 163 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 26.8% | — |
| 2002 | 26.1% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 21.1% | -19.3% |
| 2004 | 21.3% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 21.8% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 20.7% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 81.8% | +294.2% |
| 2008 | 19.9% | -75.7% |
| 2009 | 19.6% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 22.9% | +20.7% |
| 2013 | 65.1% | +184.4% |
| 2014 | 69.3% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 71.3% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 72.1% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 71.9% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 71.7% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.8% | 19.6% | 81.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 19.0% | 72.1% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Australia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Australia was 71.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2010.
- How does Australia rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 57th out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.