World Bank · Education

Australia: School enrollment, preprimary, female

156.92percent · 2020+94.8% since 2008

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.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2020156.92
2019162.653
2018161.901
2017161.191
2016163.339
2015122.125
2014112.047
2013107.538
201077.648
200980.507
200880.567
200780.942
200681.913
200586.886
200484.418
200383.1
2002102.434
2001104.746
199472.549
199371.033
199270.508
199170.362
199070.936
198971.137
198871.297
198773.339
198673.65
198571.562
198469.52
198368.217
198265.51
198164.175
198064.605
197966.623
197875.727
197780.244
197681.786
197575.481
197473.68
197173.242

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, preprimary, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-preprimary-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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