Education in Australia

Statistics report about education in Australia

Education in Australia

Australia's world-class education system is popular among domestic and international students alike. This report presents graphs and tables about education in Australia, including an overview of the various levels of education offered in the country, including preschool programs, primary and secondary school education, and tertiary education including universities. It then provides an overview of international students in the country and the impact of the education sector on the Australian economy.

Table of contents

Preschool programs

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  • Basic Statistic Children enrolled in preschool Australia 2023, by state
  • Premium Statistic Share of ATSI children in the YBFS cohort enrolled in preschool Australia 2016-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of indigenous children enrolled in preschool Australia 2023 by state
  • Basic Statistic Hourly preschool fees Australia 2023, by state
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of weekly hours children spent at preschool programs Australia 2023
  • Basic Statistic Hourly preschool fees Australia 2023, by preschool type

Primary and secondary education

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  • Basic Statistic Schools Australia 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Schools in Australia 2023 by state
  • Basic Statistic Primary and secondary schools Australia 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Primary and secondary schools Australia 2023 by state
  • Basic Statistic Government and non-government schools Australia 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Government and non-government schools Australia 2023 by state
  • Basic Statistic Number of schools in Australia 2023, by affiliation type
  • Premium Statistic Government primary school tuition fees in Australia 2024, by state or territory
  • Premium Statistic Government secondary school tuition fees in Australia 2024, by state or territory

Tertiary education and universities

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  • Premium Statistic University students Australia 2023
  • Premium Statistic International university students Australia 2023 by leading university
  • Premium Statistic Student-to-staff ratio universities Australia 2023 by leading university
  • Premium Statistic Best Australian universities by Times Higher Education 2023
  • Premium Statistic Leading universities in terms of teaching quality Australia 2021-2023
  • Premium Statistic Leading universities in terms of research quality and quantity Australia 2023
  • Premium Statistic Total amount of outstanding HELP debts in Australia FY 2011-2023
  • Premium Statistic Total number of people with an outstanding HELP debt in Australia from FY 2011-2023

International students and economic impact

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  • Premium Statistic International students enrolled in higher education Australia 2009-2023
  • Premium Statistic International students Australia 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Most popular fields of study for overseas students Australia 2021
  • Basic Statistic Education and training industry gross value added Australia 2011-2023
  • Premium Statistic Export income from international education Australia FY 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Export income from international education Australia 2023, by country of origin

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