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Australia: Over-age students, primary, female

3.41percent · 2017-46.0% since 2007

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education. Annual figures for Australia from 1971 to 2017.

19782017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20173.405
20163.37
20153.4
20146.489
20136.564
20126.704
20116.796
20106.693
20096.117
20086.04
20076.304
20066.231
20056.129
20046.177
20036.001
20025.891
20015.658
20005.61
19995.541
19985.425
19975.447
19965.415
19955.51
19946.119
19935.958
19925.599
19915.455
19905.063
19894.98
19884.906
19874.969
19865.054
19855.083
19846.054
19835.666
19825.157
19815.07
19805.232
19795.43
19785.463
19775.879
19766.349
19756.579
19746.788
19736.632
19716.584

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Over-age students, primary, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-over-age-students-primary-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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