New Zealand vs Singapore: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
New Zealand
0.8896 GPIA
in 2020
Singapore
0.9058 GPIA
in 2022
New Zealand rank
82nd
Singapore rank
80th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.9058 GPIA against 0.8896 GPIA in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0162 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 82nd and Singapore ranks 80th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8514 GPIA | 0.8041 GPIA | 0.0473 GPIA | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.8269 GPIA | 0.8382 GPIA | 0.0113 GPIA | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.8896 GPIA | 0.8911 GPIA | 0.0015 GPIA | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, New Zealand or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.9058 GPIA against 0.8896 GPIA in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 0.0162 GPIA, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- New Zealand ranks 82nd and Singapore ranks 80th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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