Brazil vs New Zealand: Unemployment with advanced education
Unemployment with advanced education over time
- Brazil
- New Zealand
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 89th and New Zealand ranks 92nd of 130 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.2% | 0.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 0.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 3.0% | 3.7% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Brazil or New Zealand?
- Brazil, at 3.2% against 3.0% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Brazil and New Zealand?
- 0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
- Brazil ranks 89th and New Zealand ranks 92nd of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).