New Zealand vs Spain: Duration of compulsory education
New Zealand
10
in 2025
Spain
10
in 2025
New Zealand rank
81st
Spain rank
81st
Duration of compulsory education over time
- New Zealand
- Spain
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 10 against 10 in Spain, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 81st and Spain ranks 81st of 200 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, New Zealand or Spain?
- New Zealand, at 10 against 10 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between New Zealand and Spain?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- New Zealand ranks 81st and Spain ranks 81st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.