New Zealand vs Upper middle income: Secondary education, vocational pupils

New Zealand
56.1%
in 2017
Upper middle income
44.5%
in 2018
New Zealand rank
9th
Upper middle income rank
7th

Secondary education, vocational pupils over time

  • New Zealand
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 56.1% against 44.5% in Upper middle income, a difference of 11.6%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1975 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 7th of 191 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 79.0% 44.8% 34.2% New Zealand
1980s 79.4% 46.1% 33.3% New Zealand
1990s 48.9% 45.4% 3.5% New Zealand
2000s 54.1% 47.0% 7.0% New Zealand
2010s 52.7% 45.5% 7.2% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, New Zealand or Upper middle income?
New Zealand, at 56.1% against 44.5% in Upper middle income as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils between New Zealand and Upper middle income?
11.6%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Upper middle income?
33 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do New Zealand and Upper middle income rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils?
New Zealand ranks 9th and Upper middle income ranks 7th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,305 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.