New Zealand vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
New Zealand
0.7%
in 2025
Switzerland
0.7%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
172nd
Switzerland rank
172nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 172nd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- New Zealand, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- New Zealand ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 172nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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