Jamaica vs New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Jamaica
37,406
in 2023
New Zealand
39,233
in 2024
Jamaica rank
55th
New Zealand rank
54th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 39,233 against 37,406 in Jamaica, a difference of 1,827.
Across all 8 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 55th and New Zealand ranks 54th of 149 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40,578 | 51,436 | 10,858 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 33,618 | 44,326 | 10,707 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Jamaica or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 39,233 against 37,406 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Jamaica and New Zealand?
- 1,827, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and New Zealand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 55th and New Zealand ranks 54th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). 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