Kyrgyzstan vs New Zealand: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Kyrgyzstan
4.8%
in 2025
New Zealand
4.7%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
74th
New Zealand rank
77th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- New Zealand
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 74th and New Zealand ranks 77th of 124 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 6.9% | 20.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 4.3% | 0.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 4.8% | 1.5% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Kyrgyzstan or New Zealand?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 4.8% against 4.7% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Kyrgyzstan and New Zealand?
- 0.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and New Zealand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 74th and New Zealand ranks 77th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, male (%). 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