Australia vs New Zealand: Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at
Australia
78.0%
in 2015
New Zealand
78.4%
in 2015
Australia rank
26th
New Zealand rank
23rd
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 78.4% against 78.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.6% | 85.2% | 0.4% | Australia |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 79.9% | 2.5% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Australia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 78.4% against 78.0% in Australia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.4%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Australia ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.