Australia vs Germany: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Australia
1 index
in 2025
Germany
1.01 index
in 2025
Australia rank
109th
Germany rank
106th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.01 index against 1 index in Australia, a difference of 0.01 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 109th and Germany ranks 106th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 index | 0.9648 index | 0.0494 index | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.01 index | 0.9772 index | 0.0357 index | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.01 index | 0.9897 index | 0.02 index | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 1 index | 0.0043 index | Australia |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1.01 index | 0.0016 index | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Australia or Germany?
- Germany, at 1.01 index against 1 index in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Australia and Germany?
- 0.01 index, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Australia ranks 109th and Germany ranks 106th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.