New Zealand vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: School age population, early childhood educational development

New Zealand
176,350
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
28.74 million
in 2024
New Zealand rank
58th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
61st

School age population, early childhood educational development over time

  • New Zealand
  • UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
010.0M20.0M30.0M199920112024

How they compare

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 28.74 million against 176,350 in New Zealand, a difference of 28.56 million.

That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 163.0 times New Zealand's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 58th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 61st of 104 countries.

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 174,106 26.70 million 26.53 million UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 183,802 30.35 million 30.17 million UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 179,444 29.34 million 29.16 million UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, New Zealand or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 28.74 million against 176,350 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between New Zealand and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
28.56 million, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
New Zealand ranks 58th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 61st of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release