OECD: Aussies pay more, get less from uni

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By Leith van Onselen

The OECD has released its latest Education at a Glance Report, which contains some very interesting benchmarking data on education-related matters.

Below are some key charts and analysis from the report, which shows that Aussies contribute far more towards their university education than most other OECD countries, but receive relatively little in return in additional lifetime earnings from their degrees.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.