School age population, tertiary education, male in New Zealand
New Zealand: School age population, tertiary education, male was 166,004 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in New Zealand, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in New Zealand is 166,004 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in New Zealand peaked at 174,361 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 125,354 number, in 1970.
New Zealand ranks 122nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 125,354 number | — |
| 1971 | 128,088 number | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 130,477 number | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 133,020 number | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 135,764 number | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 138,951 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 140,604 number | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 141,762 number | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 142,692 number | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 144,184 number | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 147,043 number | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 150,128 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 151,956 number | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 152,479 number | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 152,277 number | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 151,797 number | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 149,190 number | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 145,981 number | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 143,139 number | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 141,473 number | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 141,975 number | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 143,886 number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 144,808 number | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 144,327 number | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 142,946 number | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 141,156 number | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 137,423 number | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 133,712 number | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 130,966 number | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 129,878 number | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 131,196 number | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 134,729 number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 138,987 number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 143,205 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 147,111 number | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 150,270 number | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 152,707 number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 155,766 number | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 159,272 number | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 162,698 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 165,578 number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 167,114 number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 169,357 number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 171,716 number | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 173,579 number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 174,361 number | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 172,099 number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 169,106 number | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 166,004 number | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 136,090 number | 125,354 number | 144,184 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 148,546 number | 141,473 number | 152,479 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 139,108 number | 129,878 number | 144,808 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 147,594 number | 131,196 number | 162,698 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 169,879 number | 165,578 number | 174,361 number | 9 |
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 school age population, tertiary education, male in New Zealand?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in New Zealand was 166,004 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 174,361 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 125,354 number in 1970.
- How does New Zealand rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- New Zealand ranks 122nd out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.