School age population, early childhood educational development in Australia
Australia: School age population, early childhood educational development was 510,850 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development in Australia, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Australia recorded 510,850 number for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2019. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Australia peaked at 510,850 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 384,406 number, in 2003.
Australia ranks 23rd of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood educational development in Australia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 400,578 number | — |
| 2001 | 389,887 number | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 385,550 number | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 384,406 number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 385,698 number | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 389,503 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 394,625 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 421,150 number | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 436,465 number | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 448,172 number | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 466,869 number | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 475,568 number | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 477,469 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 478,762 number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 484,427 number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 484,057 number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 490,653 number | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 501,543 number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 510,850 number | +1.9% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 510,850 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 82,443 number, 6.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Australia's 510,850 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 462,906 number, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400,578 number | 400,578 number | 400,578 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 398,410 number | 384,406 number | 436,465 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 481,837 number | 448,172 number | 510,850 number | 10 |
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 school age population, early childhood educational development in Australia?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Australia was 510,850 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 510,850 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 384,406 number in 2003.
- How does Australia rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Australia ranks 23rd out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/