Ireland vs New Zealand: Expenditure on secondary education
Ireland
35.5%
in 2016
New Zealand
35.6%
in 2016
Ireland rank
62nd
New Zealand rank
60th
Expenditure on secondary education over time
- Ireland
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 35.6% against 35.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 62nd and New Zealand ranks 60th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.0% | 31.1% | 9.0% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 40.9% | 28.6% | 12.4% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 41.2% | 41.4% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 37.2% | 3.3% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Ireland or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 35.6% against 35.5% in Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Ireland and New Zealand?
- 0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
- Ireland ranks 62nd and New Zealand ranks 60th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.