Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Australia
Australia: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development was 40.7% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Australia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Australia is 40.7%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 19.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Australia peaked at 54.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
That places Australia 18th out of 177 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 50.6% | — |
| 2014 | 54.4% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 53.5% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 39.9% | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 40.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 40.7% | -0.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 40.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.9%, 10.5× the median. (67 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 0.0% | 54.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Australia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Australia was 40.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Australia rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development?
- Australia ranks 18th out of 177 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official age for early childhood educational development programmes. 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.