Australia
Learning-adjusted schooling in Australia
Learning-adjusted schooling in Australia: 11.1 years in 2010 and 11.2 years in 2020, by World Bank estimates.
- Latest, 2020
- 11.2 years
- Since 2010
- +0.2 years
- Rank, 2020
- 19 of 174
- counting from the highest
years · World Bank
What the numbers say
- The highest was 11.6 years in 2017, the lowest 11.1 years in 2010.
Every year
years · World Bank
| Year | Australia |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 11.2 |
| 2018 | 11.4 |
| 2017 | 11.6 |
| 2010 | 11.1 |
Good to know
- The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
- Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.
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Australia in numbers
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Military
- Military spending1.92% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$35.3B in 2025
- Military spending per person$1,316 in 2025
- Military share of state spending4.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel60,000 people in 2020
- National power0.6% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.44% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports826 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports108 million TIV in 2025