New Zealand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
New Zealand
9.4%
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.3%
in 2016
New Zealand rank
51st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
53rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 9.4% against 9.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd of 98 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 10.6% | 2.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 9.6% | 0.9% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, New Zealand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- New Zealand, at 9.4% against 9.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- New Zealand ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed education programmes in the reference year.