Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in New Zealand

New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 0.0189 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0189 units per person
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
42nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.0255 units per person
in 2015
All-time low
0.0086 units per person
in 1970
Years of data
37
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in New Zealand, 1970–2024

0.010.0150.020.0251970199720241970: 0.009 units per person1971: 0.009 units per person1972: 0.014 units per person1973: 0.015 units per person1974: 0.014 units per person1975: 0.014 units per person1976: 0.014 units per person1979: 0.014 units per person1980: 0.015 units per person1981: 0.015 units per person1982: 0.015 units per person1983: 0.015 units per person1984: 0.016 units per person1985: 0.016 units per person1986: 0.017 units per person1987: 0.017 units per person1988: 0.018 units per person1989: 0.018 units per person1990: 0.016 units per person1991: 0.017 units per person1992: 0.019 units per person1993: 0.021 units per person1994: 0.021 units per person1995: 0.02 units per person1996: 0.019 units per person2013: 0.024 units per person2014: 0.025 units per person2015: 0.025 units per person2016: 0.025 units per person2017: 0.024 units per person2018: 0.023 units per person2019: 0.021 units per person2020: 0.02 units per person2021: 0.02 units per person2022: 0.019 units per person2023: 0.018 units per person2024: 0.019 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.0189 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in New Zealand peaked at 0.0255 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 units per person, in 1970.

New Zealand ranks 42nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per capita in New Zealand, 1970 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0086 units per person
1971 0.0088 units per person +2.3%
1972 0.0145 units per person +64.1%
1973 0.0147 units per person +1.3%
1974 0.0139 units per person -5.0%
1975 0.0136 units per person -2.1%
1976 0.014 units per person +2.4%
1979 0.0145 units per person +3.6%
1980 0.0146 units per person +1.2%
1981 0.0151 units per person +3.3%
1982 0.0154 units per person +2.2%
1983 0.0155 units per person +0.3%
1984 0.0165 units per person +6.4%
1985 0.016 units per person -2.8%
1986 0.0167 units per person +4.5%
1987 0.0168 units per person +0.3%
1988 0.0178 units per person +6.0%
1989 0.0182 units per person +2.3%
1990 0.0161 units per person -11.4%
1991 0.0173 units per person +7.2%
1992 0.0191 units per person +10.7%
1993 0.0209 units per person +9.1%
1994 0.0209 units per person +0.2%
1995 0.0199 units per person -4.9%
1996 0.0191 units per person -3.7%
2013 0.0242 units per person +26.5%
2014 0.0248 units per person +2.2%
2015 0.0255 units per person +2.9%
2016 0.0249 units per person -2.3%
2017 0.0238 units per person -4.2%
2018 0.0229 units per person -3.7%
2019 0.0209 units per person -8.7%
2020 0.0199 units per person -4.9%
2021 0.0198 units per person -0.5%
2022 0.0187 units per person -5.9%
2023 0.0185 units per person -1.0%
2024 0.0189 units per person +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0128 units per person 0.0086 units per person 0.0147 units per person 8
1980s 0.0163 units per person 0.0146 units per person 0.0182 units per person 10
1990s 0.0191 units per person 0.0161 units per person 0.0209 units per person 7
2010s 0.0239 units per person 0.0209 units per person 0.0255 units per person 7
2020s 0.0191 units per person 0.0185 units per person 0.0199 units per person 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 39 Germany 0.0193 units per person compare
  2. 40 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.019 units per person compare
  3. 41 Mexico 0.019 units per person compare
  4. 43 Hong Kong, China 0.0188 units per person compare
  5. 44 Portugal 0.0187 units per person compare
  6. 45 France 0.0186 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in New Zealand?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in New Zealand was 0.0189 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0255 units per person in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 units per person in 1970.
How does New Zealand rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
New Zealand ranks 42nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 5,639 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.