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Australia: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

99.61percent · 2024-5.6% since 2014

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. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Australia from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202499.607
202399.366
202299.133
202199.929
202099.901
2019100.2
2018100.399
2017100.638
2016101.181
2015101.665
2014105.462
2013105.803
2012105.67
2011105.275
2010105.489
2009105.216
2008105.245
2007105.423
2006103.563
2005103.398
2004103.302
2003102.855
2002102.535
2001101.439
2000101.584

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, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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