Education > High school Stats: compare key data on New Zealand & United States

Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Population with at least high school education > Men: Gender Inequality Index.
Population with at least high school education > Women: Population with at least high school education > Women.
Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Upper Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for upper secondary (high school) education.
Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.

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STAT	New Zealand	United States
Gender parity index	1.05 Ranked 36th. 4% more than United States	1.01 Ranked 68th.
Gender ratio	105.44 Ranked 27th. 6% more than United States	99.5 Ranked 59th.
Lower Secondary > Students per teacher	14.85 Ranked 45th. 2% more than United States	14.52 Ranked 47th.
Lower secondary school duration	4 Ranked 44th. 33% more than United States	3 Ranked 105th.
Lower secondary starting age	11 Ranked 164th.	12 Ranked 61st. 9% more than New Zealand
Population with at least high school education > Men	84.7% Ranked 37th.	94.3% Ranked 22nd. 11% more than New Zealand
Population with at least high school education > Women	82.8% Ranked 34th.	94.7% Ranked 14th. 14% more than New Zealand
Private school share	10.92% Ranked 72nd. 32% more than United States	8.27% Ranked 86th.
Share of total education spending	38.13% Ranked 10th. 8% more than United States	35.42% Ranked 52nd.
Students per teacher	14.37 Ranked 58th.	14.49 Ranked 57th. 1% more than New Zealand
Upper Secondary > Students per teacher	13.94 Ranked 41st.	14.46 Ranked 37th. 4% more than New Zealand
Upper secondary school duration	3 Ranked 86th. The same as United States	3 Ranked 73th.
Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 113th. The same as United States	15 Ranked 90th.

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