Ireland vs New Zealand: Over-age students, primary, female

Ireland
0.4%
in 2017
New Zealand
0.3%
in 2017
Ireland rank
181st
New Zealand rank
182nd

Over-age students, primary, female over time

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 181st and New Zealand ranks 182nd of 191 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 10.9% 4.8% 6.2% Ireland
1980s 10.2% 3.7% 6.5% Ireland
1990s 11.3% 3.3% 8.0% Ireland
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, female, Ireland or New Zealand?
Ireland, at 0.4% against 0.3% in New Zealand as of 2017.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, female between Ireland and New Zealand?
0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for over-age students, primary, female?
Ireland ranks 181st and New Zealand ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,264 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.