New Zealand vs Upper middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

New Zealand
104.7%
in 2018
Upper middle income
85.1%
in 2019
New Zealand rank
11th
Upper middle income rank
14th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 104.7% against 85.1% in Upper middle income, a difference of 19.6%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Upper middle income's.

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

New Zealand ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 181 countries.

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, New Zealand or Upper middle income?
New Zealand, at 104.7% against 85.1% in Upper middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between New Zealand and Upper middle income?
19.6%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Upper middle income?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do New Zealand and Upper middle income rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
New Zealand ranks 11th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 181 countries.
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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About this data

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.