Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in New Zealand

New Zealand: Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate was -4.45 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
-4.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 34.1%
World rank
142nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
167.69 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-39.33 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
29
1976–2017

Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1976–2017

-500501001501976199620171976: 20.1 % change on previous year1977: 2 % change on previous year1980: 3.2 % change on previous year1981: -19.5 % change on previous year1982: 2.3 % change on previous year1983: 2.4 % change on previous year1984: -2.2 % change on previous year1985: -2.8 % change on previous year1986: 4.3 % change on previous year1987: 13.8 % change on previous year1988: 29.8 % change on previous year1989: 8.3 % change on previous year1990: 116.7 % change on previous year1991: 40.8 % change on previous year1992: 44.8 % change on previous year1993: 167.7 % change on previous year1994: 31 % change on previous year1995: 26.3 % change on previous year1996: 1.1 % change on previous year1997: -3.3 % change on previous year1998: -39.3 % change on previous year2010: -31.2 % change on previous year2011: -3.4 % change on previous year2012: -8.6 % change on previous year2013: 19.2 % change on previous year2014: 1.2 % change on previous year2015: -6.8 % change on previous year2016: -6.8 % change on previous year2017: -4.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded -4.45 % change on previous year for secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.1% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 167.69 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -39.33 % change on previous year, in 1998.

New Zealand ranks 142nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1976 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 20.07 % change on previous year
1977 1.95 % change on previous year -90.3%
1980 3.16 % change on previous year +61.6%
1981 -19.5 % change on previous year -717.7%
1982 2.35 % change on previous year -112.0%
1983 2.41 % change on previous year +2.8%
1984 -2.2 % change on previous year -191.2%
1985 -2.84 % change on previous year +29.2%
1986 4.26 % change on previous year -250.1%
1987 13.83 % change on previous year +224.3%
1988 29.84 % change on previous year +115.8%
1989 8.28 % change on previous year -72.3%
1990 116.67 % change on previous year +1309.8%
1991 40.85 % change on previous year -65.0%
1992 44.77 % change on previous year +9.6%
1993 167.69 % change on previous year +274.5%
1994 31.02 % change on previous year -81.5%
1995 26.32 % change on previous year -15.2%
1996 1.11 % change on previous year -95.8%
1997 -3.27 % change on previous year -395.8%
1998 -39.33 % change on previous year +1102.6%
2010 -31.19 % change on previous year -20.7%
2011 -3.38 % change on previous year -89.2%
2012 -8.57 % change on previous year +154.0%
2013 19.24 % change on previous year -324.4%
2014 1.24 % change on previous year -93.6%
2015 -6.75 % change on previous year -646.7%
2016 -6.76 % change on previous year +0.1%
2017 -4.45 % change on previous year -34.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.01 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year 20.07 % change on previous year 2
1980s 3.96 % change on previous year -19.5 % change on previous year 29.84 % change on previous year 10
1990s 42.87 % change on previous year -39.33 % change on previous year 167.69 % change on previous year 9
2010s -5.08 % change on previous year -31.19 % change on previous year 19.24 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 139 Belgium -3.74 % change on previous year compare
  2. 140 Monaco -4.22 % change on previous year compare
  3. 141 Croatia -4.45 % change on previous year compare
  4. 143 Nigeria -4.46 % change on previous year compare
  5. 144 Burkina Faso -4.64 % change on previous year compare
  6. 145 Yemen -4.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in New Zealand?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in New Zealand was -4.45 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 167.69 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -39.33 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does New Zealand rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 142nd out of 189 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, vocational pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
232 places, 7,079 data points, 1971–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, vocational pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.