Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in New Zealand
New Zealand: Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates was 12.77 Percentage of students in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in New Zealand, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 12.77 Percentage of students for share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in 2024.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in New Zealand peaked at 31.86 Percentage of students in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.23 Percentage of students, in 2022.
New Zealand ranks 5th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 20.8 Percentage of students | — |
| 2014 | 28.44 Percentage of students | +36.7% |
| 2015 | 31.86 Percentage of students | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 29.24 Percentage of students | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 24.09 Percentage of students | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 17.96 Percentage of students | -25.5% |
| 2019 | 18.04 Percentage of students | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 13.02 Percentage of students | -27.8% |
| 2021 | 7.21 Percentage of students | -44.6% |
| 2022 | 5.23 Percentage of students | -27.4% |
| 2023 | 12.05 Percentage of students | +130.2% |
| 2024 | 12.77 Percentage of students | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.35 Percentage of students | 17.96 Percentage of students | 31.86 Percentage of students | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.06 Percentage of students | 5.23 Percentage of students | 13.02 Percentage of students | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 2 Australia 43.6 Percentage of students compare
- 3 Iceland 38.23 Percentage of students compare
- 3 Türkiye 2.65 Percentage of students compare
- 4 Netherlands 2.2 Percentage of students compare
- 4 Portugal 18.99 Percentage of students compare
- 5 Latvia 1.38 Percentage of students compare
- 6 Luxembourg 11.4 Percentage of students compare
- 6 Poland 0 Percentage of students compare
- 7 OECD 6.8 Percentage of students compare
- 8 Ireland 5.22 Percentage of students 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 mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in New Zealand?
- Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in New Zealand was 12.77 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 31.86 Percentage of students in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.23 Percentage of students in 2022.
- How does New Zealand rank for share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates?
- New Zealand ranks 5th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of mobile new entrants and graduates by tertiary levels. The default table displays tertiary graduates data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, sex and measure (new entrants). Data for short-cyle tertiary, bachelor's, master's combined correspond to the concept of first-time tertiary, i.e. person who has enter (new entrants) or successfully completed (graduates) an education programme at the tertiary level for the first time. The student may have entered / completed the programme at either ISCED level 5 (short-cyle tertiary) , 6 (bachelor) or 7 (master long first degree). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.