New Zealand vs Slovakia: Share of students from abroad
New Zealand
17.6%
in 2024
Slovakia
15.6%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
23rd
Slovakia rank
26th
Share of students from abroad over time
- New Zealand
- Slovakia
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 17.6% against 15.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 26th of 134 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.4% | 6.6% | 12.8% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 12.8% | 1.7% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students from abroad, New Zealand or Slovakia?
- New Zealand, at 17.6% against 15.6% in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of students from abroad between New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 2.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Slovakia rank globally for share of students from abroad?
- New Zealand ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 26th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of students from abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International students as a share of the country's overall tertiary enrollment. International students are those who move from their home countries for education, identified based on their past education, residence, or distinct immigration regulations.