> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://newsletters.qs.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # ๐Ÿซ 130% Female Enrollment in Australia. Africa's Renewable Energy. US Nursing Home Occupancy. - URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/130-female-enrollment-in-australia-africas-renewable-energy-us-nursing-home-occupancy/ - Published: 2024-11-26T13:15:08.000Z - Updated: 2024-11-26T13:15:08.000Z - Description: Chart of the Day #232 looks at Australian Enrollment Rates, Africa's Renewable Energy, and Nursing Homes in the US - Author: QS - Tags: Charts [**Hallo**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch%5Flanguage?ref=newsletters.qs.com) ๐ŸŽก Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced new rules for Canada's [international student program](https://monitor.icef.com/2024/11/canada-confirms-expansion-of-in-study-work-rights-and-new-compliance-requirements-for-institutions/?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has established a 75GW [renewable energy capacity](https://www.pv-tech.org/indonesia-eyes-75gw-of-renewable-energy-generation-by-2040/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) target for the country by 2040 at the G20 Summit in Brazil. ### Today's Topics ๐Ÿซ **Secondary Education.** 130% female enrollment rate in Australian secondary education ๐Ÿƒ **Renewable Energy.** 35% of Africaโ€™s primary energy from renewables ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš•๏ธ **Nursing Homes. N**ursing home occupancy has declined over the last decade *For unlimited access to over one million charts,* [*request a demo*](https://webforms.pipedrive.com/f/1uMbIPRqUeVuZ31jVtKWMWIuqU2ga1nKo8aotNdGihU16zgOzuTfRMb9XfIIGmcOT?ref=newsletters.qs.com)*.* ## ๐Ÿซ 130% Female Enrollment Rate in Australian Secondary Education [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2024/11/HolonIQ_Gross_enrollment_rate_for_secondary_education_in_the_APAC_region_by_gender_and_country_2022_HCHSHNTKJ7K13CPONH0V--1-.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHSHNTKJ7K13CPONH0V?ref=newsletters.qs.com) In 2022, secondary education enrollment rates across the Asia-Pacific region revealed disparities driven by gender and national contexts. Australia achieved over-enrollment with rates of 133% for girls and 137% for boys, while Pakistan reported only 38% and 45%, respectively. Regional efforts, like the [Asia-Pacific Education Framework](https://www.adb.org/what-we-do/topics/education/overview?ref=newsletters.qs.com#equity) and SDG Goal 4, focus on addressing such gaps, emphasizing equitable education access for marginalized and underrepresented groups. ## ๐Ÿƒ 35% of Africaโ€™s Primary Energy From Renewables [![](https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXcQrBHis0wJGd_HzCEkAlRcUqgjouLUNGmhkRE4NtfqrOvU-1ivWIDAFsVPle8KHOmbK0p0gqCXo6rmr9zos1L1jHIn44KaCYTKTUAAhu680svlVA2ZFy3uOSsbLuot1Sdt2MvZxg?key=J9-jrPQDL3oErITX4u3vIcAo)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHWJG2FF1OAJS8DBA6O?ref=newsletters.qs.com) Africa's renewable energy share in total primary energy supply peaked at 51% in 2017 but fell to 35.8% by 2019, indicating increased fossil fuel reliance. Initiatives like the [African Union's Agenda 2063](https://au.int/en/agenda2063/overview?ref=newsletters.qs.com), the [Nairobi Declaration](https://www.afdb.org/sites/default/files/2023/09/08/the%5Fafrican%5Fleaders%5Fnairobi%5Fdeclaration%5Fon%5Fclimate%5Fchange-rev-eng.pdf?ref=newsletters.qs.com), and the [Desert to Power Initiative](https://www.afdb.org/en/topics-and-sectors/initiatives-partnerships/desert-power-initiative?ref=newsletters.qs.com) aim to enhance renewable capacity and energy access. Collaborative efforts, such as the [Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) framework](https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/commitments%5Fse4all.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=It%20contains%2011%20Action%20Areas,towards%20Sustainable%20Energy%20for%20All.), emphasize equitable energy transitions to harness Africa's vast renewable resources for sustainable development. ## ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš•๏ธ Nursing Home Occupancy has Declined Over the Last Decade [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2024/11/HolonIQ_Nursing_facility_occupancy_rate_in_the_US_2003_2023_HCHDULF2RMWSZOMVJAJE.png)](https://index.holoniq.com/charts/HCHDULF2RMWSZOMVJAJE?ref=newsletters.qs.com) The occupancy rate of certified nursing facilities in the US declined from 86% in 2003 to 75% in 2023, with a sharp drop to 67% during the COVID-19 pandemic. In response, initiatives like the [CMS's national minimum nurse staffing standard and the Health Workforce Initiative](https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-minimum-staffing-standards-long-term-care-facilities-and-medicaid-0?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=CMS%20is%20finalizing%20a%20total%20nurse%20staffing%20standard%2C%20based%20on,care%20provided%20by%20nurse%20aides.) aim to improve care quality and address workforce shortages. Legislative efforts, including the [Five-Star Quality Rating System](https://www.cms.gov/medicare/health-safety-standards/certification-compliance/five-star-quality-rating-system?ref=newsletters.qs.com), enhance transparency and accountability in nursing home operations. --- **Like getting this newsletter?* For unlimited access to over one million charts,*[ *request a demo*](https://webforms.pipedrive.com/f/1uMbIPRqUeVuZ31jVtKWMWIuqU2ga1nKo8aotNdGihU16zgOzuTfRMb9XfIIGmcOT?ref=newsletters.qs.com)*.* --- **Thank you for reading. Have a great week ahead!** Have some feedback or want to sponsor this newsletter? Let us know at hello@holoniq.com