Netherlands vs New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Netherlands
112.2%
in 2018
New Zealand
111.0%
in 2018
Netherlands rank
8th
New Zealand rank
10th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 112.2% against 111.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was New Zealand ahead.

Netherlands ranks 8th and New Zealand ranks 10th of 173 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 68.4% 73.8% 5.4% New Zealand
1980s 76.9% 75.4% 1.5% Netherlands
1990s 89.3% 88.7% 0.7% Netherlands
2010s 110.4% 108.8% 1.5% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Netherlands or New Zealand?
Netherlands, at 112.2% against 111.0% in New Zealand as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Netherlands and New Zealand?
1.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and New Zealand?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Netherlands and New Zealand rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Netherlands ranks 8th and New Zealand ranks 10th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.