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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 February 2025. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2022) World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global ...
New Zealand has an adult literacy rate of 99 percent, [113] and over half of the population aged 15 to 29 hold a tertiary qualification. [ 109 ] [ n 9 ] In the adult population 14.2 percent have a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.4 percent have some form of secondary qualification as their highest qualification and 22.4 percent have no formal ...
New Zealand's population increased at a rate of 1.9% per year in the seven years ended June 2020. In September 2020 Statistics New Zealand reported that the population had climbed above 5 million people in September 2019, according to population estimates based on the 2018 census. [309] [n 9]
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of literates in the age group 15–24. UNESCO updates this data every year. The table below contains the data published for the year 2015 by UNESCO . [1] * indicates "Literacy in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" or "Education in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.
The department conducts the New Zealand census every five years. The census is officially done on one day. The most recent released census was in 2018 [6] (the first data from the 2023 census is due for release on 29 May 2024). [7]
Obesity rate – 22nd highest obesity rate out of 191 countries, at 30.8% according to The World Factbook. In 2005 the International Agency for Research on Cancer found New Zealand men and women to have the third highest cancer rates in the world. [8] [9] In 2012, New Zealand had the 12th highest rate of cancer out of the 34 OECD countries.
This is a list of the regions of New Zealand by Human Development Index as of 2024 with data for the year 2022. The three most populated regions of New Zealand have the highest HDI, although the position of other regions has been variable across recent releases of the index. [1]
^ j: While no valid literacy data is available, Niue is assumed to have an adult literacy rate of almost 100%. [ 34 ] ^ k: The Foreign and Commonwealth Office does not hold any statistical information on the literacy rate of the Pitcairn population.