Lebanon vs New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Lebanon
265,390
in 2023
New Zealand
251,357
in 2024
Lebanon rank
84th
New Zealand rank
86th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Lebanon
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 265,390 against 251,357 in New Zealand, a difference of 14,033.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 84th and New Zealand ranks 86th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 58,424 65,562 7,138 New Zealand
1980s 76,651 90,577 13,926 New Zealand
1990s 83,542 160,968 77,427 New Zealand
2010s 227,409 264,374 36,965 New Zealand
2020s 267,093 248,724 18,369 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Lebanon or New Zealand?
Lebanon, at 265,390 against 251,357 in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Lebanon and New Zealand?
14,033, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and New Zealand?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and New Zealand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Lebanon ranks 84th and New Zealand ranks 86th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.