Australia vs New Zealand: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes
Australia
93.9%
in 2024
New Zealand
94.4%
in 2024
Australia rank
37th
New Zealand rank
34th
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 94.4% against 93.9% in Australia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 37th and New Zealand ranks 34th of 184 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.8% | 95.1% | 1.6% | Australia |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 94.0% | 0.7% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes, Australia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 94.4% against 93.9% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes between Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.5%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 37th and New Zealand ranks 34th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). 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