Belize vs New Zealand: School enrollment, primary

Belize
96.5%
in 2024
New Zealand
96.7%
in 2024
Belize rank
145th
New Zealand rank
144th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Belize
  • New Zealand
0255075100125197119972024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 96.7% against 96.5% in Belize, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 145th and New Zealand ranks 144th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 117.5% 99.4% 18.1% Belize
2010s 114.1% 98.7% 15.5% Belize
2020s 103.1% 97.1% 6.0% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Belize or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 96.7% against 96.5% in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Belize and New Zealand?
0.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belize and New Zealand rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Belize ranks 145th and New Zealand ranks 144th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.