Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in New Zealand
New Zealand: Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in was 0.9756 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9756 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
70th
of 78 countries
All-time high
0.9783 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.966 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in New Zealand, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in New Zealand stood at 0.9756 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
That places New Zealand 70th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.9783 GPIA | — |
| 2019 | 0.968 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9708 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.966 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9731 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9738 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9756 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9731 GPIA | 0.968 GPIA | 0.9783 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9719 GPIA | 0.966 GPIA | 0.9756 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 68 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9932 GPIA compare
- 69 Sweden 0.9885 GPIA compare
- 71 Madagascar 0.972 GPIA compare
- 72 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9412 GPIA compare
- 73 Japan 0.8219 GPIA compare
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 share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in New Zealand?
- Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in New Zealand was 0.9756 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9783 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.966 GPIA in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in?
- New Zealand ranks 70th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release