Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in New Zealand
New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 66,307 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in New Zealand, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in New Zealand stood at 66,307.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in New Zealand peaked at 76,388 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 63,415, in 2022.
New Zealand ranks 77th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 72,313 | — |
| 2014 | 73,611 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 75,889 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 76,388 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 76,216 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 76,346 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 73,447 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 69,645 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 66,844 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 63,415 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 65,217 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 66,307 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74,887 | 72,313 | 76,388 | 7 |
| 2020s | 66,286 | 63,415 | 69,645 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More education data for New Zealand
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 186,396 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9363 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0352 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 196,622 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0372 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 562,417 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,597 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0527 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in New Zealand?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in New Zealand was 66,307 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 76,388 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,415 in 2022.
- How does New Zealand rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- New Zealand ranks 77th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release