New Zealand vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

New Zealand
21,768 number
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
516,147 number
in 2017
New Zealand rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
24th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 516,147 number against 21,768 number in New Zealand, a difference of 494,379 number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 23.7 times New Zealand's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 117 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 7,540 number 132,570 number 125,031 number Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 22,075 number 210,815 number 188,740 number Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 23,817 number 451,612 number 427,795 number Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, New Zealand or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 516,147 number against 21,768 number in New Zealand as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa?
494,379 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
New Zealand ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,445 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.