Germany vs New Zealand: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education

Germany
4.1%
in 2024
New Zealand
6.5%
in 2024
Germany rank
53rd
New Zealand rank
51st

Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Germany
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 6.5% against 4.1% in Germany, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 53rd and New Zealand ranks 51st of 59 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 6.3% 9.5% 3.2% New Zealand
2020s 4.9% 6.8% 1.9% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education, Germany or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 6.5% against 4.1% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education between Germany and New Zealand?
2.4%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and New Zealand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Germany and New Zealand rank globally for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Germany ranks 53rd and New Zealand ranks 51st of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 729 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release