Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in New Zealand
New Zealand: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 1.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in New Zealand, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 1.5% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in New Zealand peaked at 2.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2005.
That places New Zealand 133rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.3% | — |
| 2001 | 2.5% | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 2.4% | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | -41.1% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.5% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More education data for New Zealand
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,426 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,020 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56,552 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,804 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 562,417 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 383,018 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0724 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in New Zealand?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in New Zealand was 1.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2005.
- How does New Zealand rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- New Zealand ranks 133rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release