New Zealand vs Rwanda: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
New Zealand
85.2%
in 2024
Rwanda
85.3%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
146th
Rwanda rank
143rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- New Zealand
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 85.3% against 85.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 146th and Rwanda ranks 143rd of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.8% | 61.8% | 37.9% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 99.6% | 79.4% | 20.2% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 96.1% | 68.6% | 27.5% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 84.4% | 79.9% | 4.5% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 85.2% | 84.2% | 1.1% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 85.4% | 1.0% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, New Zealand or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 85.3% against 85.2% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between New Zealand and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Rwanda?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Rwanda rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- New Zealand ranks 146th and Rwanda ranks 143rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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