Australia vs New Zealand: Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed
Australia
21.1%
in 2024
New Zealand
19.2%
in 2024
Australia rank
14th
New Zealand rank
17th
Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Australia currently reports 21.1% against 19.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 43 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.3% | 22.8% | 0.5% | Australia |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 21.4% | 0.8% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed, Australia or New Zealand?
- Australia, at 21.1% against 19.2% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed between Australia and New Zealand?
- 1.9%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed?
- Australia ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed countries (%). 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