Croatia vs New Zealand: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Croatia
83.6%
in 2022
New Zealand
83.7%
in 2022
Croatia rank
11th
New Zealand rank
10th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Croatia
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 83.7% against 83.6% in Croatia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was New Zealand ahead.

Croatia ranks 11th and New Zealand ranks 10th of 51 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 87.4% 91.2% 3.7% New Zealand
2010s 86.8% 87.3% 0.5% New Zealand
2020s 83.6% 83.7% 0.1% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Croatia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 83.7% against 83.6% in Croatia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Croatia and New Zealand?
0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and New Zealand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Croatia and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Croatia ranks 11th and New Zealand ranks 10th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 366 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release