New Zealand vs United States: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary
New Zealand
85.7%
in 2024
United States
86.5%
in 2022
New Zealand rank
89th
United States rank
86th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time
- New Zealand
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 86.5% against 85.7% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 89th and United States ranks 86th of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.0% | 90.5% | 1.5% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 84.9% | 87.2% | 2.3% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary, New Zealand or United States?
- United States, at 86.5% against 85.7% in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between New Zealand and United States?
- 0.8%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and United States rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- New Zealand ranks 89th and United States ranks 86th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release