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New Zealand: Secondary education, duration (years)

In , New Zealand's Secondary education, duration (years) was 7.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 6.43 . New Zealand ranks #36 globally out of 209 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.SEC.DURS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

New Zealand Secondary education, duration (years) trend

Highlights

Peak
7.00
Trough
7.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Secondary education, duration (years)
7.0000
7.0000
7.0000
7.0000
7.0000
7.0000
7.0000
7.0000
7.0000
7.0000

About Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Indicator code: SE.SEC.DURSCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was New Zealand's Secondary education, duration (years) in 2025?
In 2025, New Zealand's Secondary education, duration (years) was 7.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is New Zealand's Secondary education, duration (years) rising or falling?
New Zealand's Secondary education, duration (years) rose 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does New Zealand rank globally on Secondary education, duration (years)?
In 2025, New Zealand ranked #36 out of 209 countries reporting Secondary education, duration (years).
How does New Zealand's Secondary education, duration (years) compare to the world average?
The global average for Secondary education, duration (years) in 2025 was 6.43, so New Zealand is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 35.
What is Secondary education, duration (years) and how is it measured?
Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.SEC.DURS), CC BY 4.0.