Analysis of the highest level of schooling attained by the population in FNQROC region in 2021 compared to Far North Queensland shows that there was a similar proportion of people who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) and a higher proportion of people who completed Year 12 or equivalent.
Overall, 33.1% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 47.5% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 33.5% and 47.0% respectively for Far North Queensland.
There were no major differences between FNQROC region and Far North Queensland in 2021.