Labor force with advanced education, male in New Zealand
New Zealand: Labor force with advanced education, male was 86.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Labor force with advanced education, male in New Zealand, 2013–2020
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 86.2% for labor force with advanced education, male in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
That places New Zealand 30th out of 125 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Labor force with advanced education, male in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 68.9% | — |
| 2014 | 85.6% | +24.2% |
| 2015 | 86.2% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 86.5% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 85.8% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 84.3% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 86.6% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 86.2% | -0.4% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 86.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.9%, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 86.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84.9%, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.4% | 68.9% | 86.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 86.2% | 86.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, male in New Zealand?
- Labor force with advanced education, male in New Zealand was 86.2% in 2020, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 86.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.9% in 2013.
- How does New Zealand rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
- New Zealand ranks 30th out of 125 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. 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).