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Australia: School enrollment, preprimary

160.21percent · 2020+104.0% since 2010

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school. Annual figures for Australia from 1971 to 2020.

19782020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2020160.214
2019166.161
2018165.694
2017164.554
2016166.993
2015124.226
2014113.625
2013108.86
2012107.596
201195.162
201078.549
200981.344
200881.626
200781.795
200682.874
200586.605
200484.058
200382.519
2002101.396
2001103.526
199778.346
199676.776
199594.406
199472.578
199371.045
199270.577
199170.453
199070.812
198971.133
198871.528
198773.196
198673.596
198571.989
198469.593
198368.494
198265.838
198164.549
198065.08
197967.333
197876.249
197780.429
197681.657
197575.755
197473.825
197173.775

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, preprimary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-preprimary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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