School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in New Zealand

New Zealand: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 30,557 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
30,557 number
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
107th
of 164 countries
All-time high
33,330 number
in 2011
All-time low
26,937 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in New Zealand, 1998–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998200820191998: 26.9k number1999: 27.5k number2000: 28.4k number2001: 29.0k number2002: 29.4k number2003: 29.9k number2004: 30.4k number2005: 30.9k number2006: 31.7k number2007: 32.4k number2008: 32.9k number2009: 33.2k number2010: 33.2k number2011: 33.3k number2012: 33.2k number2013: 33.2k number2014: 33.1k number2015: 33.0k number2016: 32.4k number2017: 31.8k number2018: 31.2k number2019: 30.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in New Zealand stood at 30,557 number.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in New Zealand peaked at 33,330 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 26,937 number, in 1998.

New Zealand ranks 107th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number) in New Zealand, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 26,937 number
1999 27,527 number +2.2%
2000 28,425 number +3.3%
2001 29,000 number +2.0%
2002 29,425 number +1.5%
2003 29,922 number +1.7%
2004 30,400 number +1.6%
2005 30,925 number +1.7%
2006 31,724 number +2.6%
2007 32,392 number +2.1%
2008 32,867 number +1.5%
2009 33,224 number +1.1%
2010 33,249 number +0.1%
2011 33,330 number +0.2%
2012 33,249 number -0.2%
2013 33,197 number -0.2%
2014 33,112 number -0.3%
2015 32,961 number -0.5%
2016 32,392 number -1.7%
2017 31,845 number -1.7%
2018 31,244 number -1.9%
2019 30,557 number -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,232 number 26,937 number 27,527 number 2
2000s 30,830 number 28,425 number 33,224 number 10
2010s 32,514 number 30,557 number 33,330 number 10

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 104 Hong Kong, China 32,861 number compare
  2. 105 Eritrea 32,139 number compare
  3. 106 Finland 30,724 number compare
  4. 108 Bhutan 29,255 number compare
  5. 109 Slovakia 27,843 number compare
  6. 110 Georgia 23,214 number compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in New Zealand?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in New Zealand was 30,557 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 33,330 number in 2011.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 26,937 number in 1998.
How does New Zealand rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
New Zealand ranks 107th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.