Iraq vs New Zealand: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Iraq
15 years
in 2025
New Zealand
15 years
in 2025
Iraq rank
65th
New Zealand rank
65th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Iraq
- New Zealand
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 15 years against 15 years in New Zealand, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 65th and New Zealand ranks 65th of 221 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.1 years | 15 years | 0.1 years | Iraq |
| 1980s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Iraq or New Zealand?
- Iraq, at 15 years against 15 years in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Iraq and New Zealand?
- 0 years, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and New Zealand?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and New Zealand rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Iraq ranks 65th and New Zealand ranks 65th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release