Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
88.9%
in 2019
New Zealand
104.7%
in 2018
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
11th
New Zealand rank
11th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 104.7% against 88.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.8%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 45 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 104.7% against 88.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand?
15.8%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.