Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in New Zealand

New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 101.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
101.5%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
66th
of 199 countries
All-time high
103.4%
in 2003
All-time low
101.1%
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in New Zealand, 2000–2024

02550751002000201220242000: 101.7 %2001: 102.2 %2002: 102.9 %2003: 103.4 %2004: 103 %2005: 102.4 %2006: 102.1 %2007: 102.4 %2008: 102.7 %2009: 102.9 %2010: 102.5 %2011: 101.8 %2012: 101.2 %2013: 101.1 %2014: 101.6 %2015: 101.8 %2016: 102.2 %2017: 102.5 %2018: 102.4 %2019: 102.7 %2020: 102.7 %2021: 102.2 %2022: 101.5 %2023: 101.7 %2024: 101.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in New Zealand is 101.5%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in New Zealand peaked at 103.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 101.1%, in 2013.

That places New Zealand 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) in New Zealand, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 101.7%
2001 102.2% +0.5%
2002 102.9% +0.7%
2003 103.4% +0.4%
2004 103.0% -0.4%
2005 102.4% -0.6%
2006 102.1% -0.3%
2007 102.4% +0.3%
2008 102.7% +0.3%
2009 102.9% +0.2%
2010 102.5% -0.3%
2011 101.8% -0.7%
2012 101.2% -0.6%
2013 101.1% -0.1%
2014 101.6% +0.4%
2015 101.8% +0.3%
2016 102.2% +0.4%
2017 102.5% +0.3%
2018 102.4% -0.1%
2019 102.7% +0.3%
2020 102.7% +0.0%
2021 102.2% -0.4%
2022 101.5% -0.7%
2023 101.7% +0.2%
2024 101.5% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102.6% 101.7% 103.4% 10
2010s 102.0% 101.1% 102.7% 10
2020s 101.9% 101.5% 102.7% 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 63 South Africa 102.0% compare
  2. 64 Lithuania 101.8% compare
  3. 65 Italy 101.6% compare
  4. 67 Maldives 101.4% compare
  5. 68 Naoero 101.4% compare
  6. 69 Japan 101.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in New Zealand?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in New Zealand was 101.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 103.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 101.1% in 2013.
How does New Zealand rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
New Zealand ranks 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release