Education in New Zealand

2,588 indicators covering education for New Zealand.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ 2,241 millions 2023 up 2.9% 31st
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 87.9% 2023 up 2.5% 76th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 12.1% 2023 down 14.9% 38th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 12.94 2020 up 2.3% 19th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 0.9986 GPIA 2020 up 0.8% 52nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 12.95 2020 up 0.7% 13th
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) 15.5% 2023 down 16.2% 10th
Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a 0.2% 2023 down 6.2% 17th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ 2,241 millions 2023 up 3.0% 32nd
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ 2,616 millions 2023 up 48.6% 29th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ 2,480 millions 2023 up 35.1% 38th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ 2,480 millions 2023 up 3.0% 39th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 97.2% 2024 up 2.1% 74th
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law 54.1% 2017 down 3.9% 58th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 86.1% 2024 up 5.2% 77th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ 2,616 millions 2023 up 48.7% 30th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 5 2024 unchanged 48th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2024 37th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ 2,895 millions 2023 up 95.0% 35th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 76.0% 2024 up 146.6% 57th
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology 65.2% 2017 down 0.8% 43rd
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ 2,895 millions 2023 up 48.7% 39th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 12.2% 2023 up 58.5% 20th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 0.8861 GPIA 2024 up 3.1% 85th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 87.8% 2023 down 4.9% 89th
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, male 199.36 2023 down 81.6% 48th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 48.1% 2020 up 9.5% 23rd
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 48.1% 2020 up 9.5% 23rd
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 51.1% 2020 up 6.1% 13th
Share of the population with a completed post secondary education 51.05 2020 up 6.1% 13th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 51.1% 2020 up 6.1% 13th
Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 32.6% 2023 up 17.7% 33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 54.1% 2020 up 3.0% 8th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 54.1% 2020 up 3.0% 8th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 84.8% 2023 down 7.9% 89th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 15.2% 2023 up 92.2% 17th
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a 19.2% 2023 up 13.6% 49th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 0.8896 GPIA 2020 up 6.3% 82nd
Proportion of secondary schools with access to Internet for 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents 3 2024 down 99.8% 54th
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, male 2 2024 down 99.9% 58th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both 13,589 2024 up 11.5% 45th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 55.3% 2023 down 4.8% 63rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2024 33rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2024 30th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper 67.6% 2023 down 3.9% 73rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students 0 2024 9th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 0 2024 8th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania: Students from 0 2024 6th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 0 2024 7th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania: Students from 1 2024 3rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students 0 2024 9th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania: Students from 0 2024 3rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania: Students from 0 2024 5th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania: Students from 0 2024 3rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania: Students from 0 2024 3rd