Croatia vs New Zealand: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Croatia
89.2%
in 2022
New Zealand
89.7%
in 2022
Croatia rank
17th
New Zealand rank
15th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Croatia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 89.7% against 89.2% in Croatia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 49 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 | 90.5% | 96.7% | 6.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 93.2% | 2.0% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 89.7% | 0.4% | 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 89.7% against 89.2% 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?
- 0.5%, 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 17th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 49 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, very affluent socioeconomic background, both sexes (%). 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