In 2019, 45.5 percent of people aged 20 to 34 years old in major cities in Australia held a bachelor degree or higher. This was around double the proportion of people in this age group with a tertiary education in regional and remote areas outside of the major cities.
Proportion of people aged 20-34 years with a bachelor degree or higher in Australia in 2019, by remoteness area
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Statistics on Higher education in Australia
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Number of people with a university degree in Australia 1989-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of population with a university degree in Australia 1989-2022
- Premium Statistic Share of workforce in Australia 2021 by qualification level
- Basic Statistic Proportion 20-34yo with a bachelor degree or higher in Australia 2019 by remoteness
- Premium Statistic Total number of people with an outstanding HELP debt in Australia from FY 2011-2020
Universitiy rankings
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Infrastructure and resources
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- Premium Statistic Number of universities in Australia 2021 by state
- Premium Statistic Student-to-staff ratio universities Australia 2021-2022 by leading university
- Premium Statistic Operating expenses on university education Australia FY 2009-2019
- Premium Statistic Leading occupations in the education and training industry Australia 2018
Student population
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- Premium Statistic Domestic university student population in Australia 2019, by state
- Premium Statistic International students enrolled in higher education Australia 2009-2020
- Premium Statistic Share of Indigenous Australians studying for a Bachelor degree Australia 2019
- Premium Statistic University students Australia 2021-2022
International students
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- Premium Statistic International university students Australia 2020-2021 by leading university
- Premium Statistic International university student population in Australia 2019, by state
- Premium Statistic International students Australia 2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Most popular courses for overseas students Australia 2020
- Premium Statistic Net overseas migration arrivals in Australia 2000-2021 by temporary student visa type
- Premium Statistic Share of opinions on the numbers of international students in Australia 2020
- Premium Statistic Overseas students studying and living satisfaction Australia 2018 by education sector
Postgraduate employment
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- Premium Statistic Share of workforce with a bachelor degree or higher in Australia 2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic Share of recent university graduates employed full-time Australia 2020, by study area
- Premium Statistic Share of recent postgraduates employed full-time Australia 2018 by occupation
- Premium Statistic Importance of qualification for current employment undergraduates Australia 2018
- Premium Statistic Median graduate salary Australia 2020, by study area
Degrees and courses
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Revenue and funding
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- Premium Statistic Leading universities in Australia 2019, by total revenue
- Premium Statistic Distribution of total university revenue in Australia 2019, by revenue source
- Premium Statistic Export income from international education Australia FY 2013-2019
- Premium Statistic Export income from international education Australia 2020, by country of origin
Further related statistics
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- Domestic undergraduate enrolments in Australia 2018 by equity group
- Share of university operating revenue in Australia 2017, by revenue source
- Percentage of population with a university degree, by country 2007
- Higher education spending as a share of GDP in Bolivia 2010-2014
- Employment numbers in U.S. colleges and universities from 1978 to 2009
- Tertiary education's share of female enrollment in the GCC by country 2014
- Number of university students majoring in journalism in Taiwan SY 2011-2021
- United Kingdom (UK) HE students studying in EU 2016/17, by type of degree
- Number of university students majoring in education in Taiwan SY 2011-2021
- Scottish HE students studying in EU 2016/17, by type of degree
- Number of students majoring in humanities in Taiwan SY 2021, by degree program
- HE students studying wholly in the EU England 2016/17, by type of degree
- Number of students enrolling in UK higher education from non-EU countries 2018/19
- Number of university students majoring in education in Taiwan 2021, by degree program
- Number of university students majoring in hospitality in Taiwan SY 2011-2021
- Distribution of South Korean Ph.D. overseas degrees 2012 by country
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- Percentage of population with a university degree, by country 2007
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- Employment numbers in U.S. colleges and universities from 1978 to 2009
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Universities Australia. (April 8, 2020). Proportion of people aged 20-34 years with a bachelor degree or higher in Australia in 2019, by remoteness area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137691/australia-share-of-20-34yo-with-bachelor-degree-or-higher-by-remoteness/
Universities Australia. "Proportion of people aged 20-34 years with a bachelor degree or higher in Australia in 2019, by remoteness area." Chart. April 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137691/australia-share-of-20-34yo-with-bachelor-degree-or-higher-by-remoteness/
Universities Australia. (2020). Proportion of people aged 20-34 years with a bachelor degree or higher in Australia in 2019, by remoteness area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137691/australia-share-of-20-34yo-with-bachelor-degree-or-higher-by-remoteness/
Universities Australia. "Proportion of People Aged 20-34 Years with a Bachelor Degree or Higher in Australia in 2019, by Remoteness Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137691/australia-share-of-20-34yo-with-bachelor-degree-or-higher-by-remoteness/
Universities Australia, Proportion of people aged 20-34 years with a bachelor degree or higher in Australia in 2019, by remoteness area Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137691/australia-share-of-20-34yo-with-bachelor-degree-or-higher-by-remoteness/ (last visited March 20, 2023)
Proportion of people aged 20-34 years with a bachelor degree or higher in Australia in 2019, by remoteness area [Graph], Universities Australia, April 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137691/australia-share-of-20-34yo-with-bachelor-degree-or-higher-by-remoteness/