New Zealand vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
New Zealand
37.0%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
28.7%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
38th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
41st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- New Zealand
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 37.0% against 28.7% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 8.3%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
New Zealand ranks 38th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 41st of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6% | 31.5% | 7.8% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 33.7% | 1.3% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 47.4% | 15.0% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 33.3% | 3.8% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, New Zealand or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- New Zealand, at 37.0% against 28.7% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between New Zealand and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 8.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- New Zealand ranks 38th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 41st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). 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