New Zealand vs North America: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
New Zealand
131.0%
in 2018
North America
98.3%
in 2019
New Zealand rank
11th
North America rank
10th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- New Zealand
- North America
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 131.0% against 98.3% in North America, a difference of 32.7%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times North America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 11th and North America ranks 10th of 182 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129.5% | 90.2% | 39.3% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 135.9% | 89.7% | 46.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 132.9% | 95.7% | 37.2% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, New Zealand or North America?
- New Zealand, at 131.0% against 98.3% in North America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between New Zealand and North America?
- 32.7%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and North America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do New Zealand and North America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- New Zealand ranks 11th and North America ranks 10th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.