Canada vs New Zealand: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Canada
0.7012 WPIA
in 2022
New Zealand
0.6918 WPIA
in 2022
Canada rank
10th
New Zealand rank
11th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Canada
- New Zealand
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.7012 WPIA against 0.6918 WPIA in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0094 WPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 49 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8547 WPIA | 0.7713 WPIA | 0.0834 WPIA | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.8588 WPIA | 0.7479 WPIA | 0.1109 WPIA | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.7012 WPIA | 0.6918 WPIA | 0.0094 WPIA | Canada |
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, Canada or New Zealand?
- Canada, at 0.7012 WPIA against 0.6918 WPIA in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Canada and New Zealand?
- 0.0094 WPIA, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Canada ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 11th 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, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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