New Zealand - Educational attainment
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 55.41 |
| 1991 | 60.46 |
| 2020 | 82.03 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 58.08 |
| 1991 | 66.11 |
| 2020 | 81.80 |
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 56.70 |
| 1991 | 63.19 |
| 2020 | 81.92 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in New Zealand was 48.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 48.14 in 2020, while its lowest value was 27.12 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 27.12 |
| 1991 | 32.88 |
| 2001 | 32.73 |
| 2006 | 39.13 |
| 2011 | 43.97 |
| 2012 | 43.31 |
| 2014 | 41.07 |
| 2015 | 39.83 |
| 2016 | 41.83 |
| 2020 | 48.14 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in New Zealand was 54.11 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 54.11 in 2020, while its lowest value was 33.85 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 33.85 |
| 1991 | 45.72 |
| 2001 | 37.36 |
| 2006 | 45.96 |
| 2011 | 52.54 |
| 2012 | 50.99 |
| 2014 | 50.93 |
| 2015 | 48.72 |
| 2016 | 50.76 |
| 2020 | 54.11 |
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in New Zealand was 51.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 51.05 in 2020, while its lowest value was 30.36 in 1981.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 30.36 |
| 1991 | 39.08 |
| 2001 | 34.94 |
| 2006 | 42.42 |
| 2011 | 48.11 |
| 2012 | 47.02 |
| 2014 | 45.80 |
| 2015 | 44.10 |
| 2016 | 46.10 |
| 2020 | 51.05 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in New Zealand was 74.57 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 74.57 in 2020, while its lowest value was 40.85 in 1991.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 40.85 |
| 2001 | 71.27 |
| 2006 | 72.36 |
| 2011 | 65.61 |
| 2012 | 66.78 |
| 2014 | 67.11 |
| 2015 | 67.50 |
| 2016 | 68.32 |
| 2020 | 74.57 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in New Zealand was 75.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 75.69 in 2020, while its lowest value was 53.33 in 1991.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 53.33 |
| 2001 | 71.10 |
| 2006 | 73.22 |
| 2011 | 70.55 |
| 2012 | 70.87 |
| 2014 | 72.08 |
| 2015 | 72.00 |
| 2016 | 71.89 |
| 2020 | 75.69 |
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in New Zealand was 75.11 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 75.11 in 2020, while its lowest value was 46.88 in 1991.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 46.88 |
| 2001 | 71.19 |
| 2006 | 72.77 |
| 2011 | 67.99 |
| 2012 | 68.76 |
| 2014 | 69.49 |
| 2015 | 69.66 |
| 2016 | 70.03 |
| 2020 | 75.11 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 27.30 |
| 2015 | 27.67 |
| 2016 | 29.99 |
| 2020 | 35.56 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 24.90 |
| 2015 | 23.91 |
| 2016 | 26.02 |
| 2020 | 28.85 |
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 26.15 |
| 2015 | 25.86 |
| 2016 | 28.10 |
| 2020 | 32.28 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.370 |
| 2015 | 0.306 |
| 2016 | 0.798 |
| 2020 | 0.955 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.33 |
| 2015 | 0.79 |
| 2016 | 1.10 |
| 2020 | 1.30 |
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.83 |
| 2015 | 0.54 |
| 2016 | 0.94 |
| 2020 | 1.12 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 3.87 |
| 2015 | 3.66 |
| 2016 | 4.63 |
| 2020 | 6.20 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.90 |
| 2015 | 4.25 |
| 2016 | 5.15 |
| 2020 | 6.26 |
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.37 |
| 2015 | 3.94 |
| 2016 | 4.88 |
| 2020 | 6.23 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in New Zealand was 38.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 40.64 in 2011, while its lowest value was 25.26 in 2001.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 25.26 |
| 2006 | 32.27 |
| 2011 | 40.64 |
| 2012 | 39.67 |
| 2014 | 32.86 |
| 2015 | 32.22 |
| 2016 | 34.06 |
| 2020 | 38.64 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in New Zealand was 34.54 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 34.54 in 2020, while its lowest value was 24.00 in 2001.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 24.00 |
| 2006 | 28.05 |
| 2011 | 32.83 |
| 2012 | 31.64 |
| 2014 | 29.20 |
| 2015 | 28.12 |
| 2016 | 30.39 |
| 2020 | 34.54 |
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in New Zealand was 36.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 36.88 in 2011, while its lowest value was 24.66 in 2001.
Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 24.66 |
| 2006 | 30.23 |
| 2011 | 36.88 |
| 2012 | 35.79 |
| 2014 | 31.10 |
| 2015 | 30.25 |
| 2016 | 32.31 |
| 2020 | 36.64 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
