Education in New Zealand

2,570 indicators covering education for New Zealand.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) 17.6% 2024 down 6.2% 23rd
Expenditure on secondary education 35.6% 2016 60th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 12,020 number 1992 up 1.4% 92nd
Expenditure on primary education 26.1% 2016 111th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 11 2023 up 175.0% 139th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 1 GPIA 2024 unchanged 50th
Out of school children of primary school age by world region 10,396 2024 up 207.7% 105th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 13 2023 up 116.7% 143rd
School age population, early childhood educational development 176,350 2024 down 2.5% 58th
School age population, early childhood educational development 86,300 2024 down 2.0% 58th
School age population, early childhood educational development 90,050 2024 down 3.0% 58th
Secondary education, pupils 50.4% 2017 up 2.2% 53rd
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male 0.0% 1978 163rd
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female 0.0% 1978 161st
Children out of school, primary, female 4,845 2024 up 193.1% 113th
Children out of school, primary, male 5,551 2024 up 221.6% 115th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2024 up 0.2% 86th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 194.0% 124th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 112.6% 122nd
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female 97.5% 2024 down 1.6% 50th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male 97.3% 2024 down 1.8% 58th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male 0.0% 1978 160th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes 83.8% 2024 down 6.5% 51st
Girls and boys who are out of primary secondary school 4,845 2024 up 193.1% 112th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 0.9232 GPIA 2024 down 8.6% 107th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female 0.0% 1978 160th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 201.3% 80th
Teachers in upper secondary education, female 11,623 number 2018 up 8.9% 65th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 60.8% 2018 up 5.2% 48th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female 84.0% 2024 down 7.3% 48th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male 83.6% 2024 down 5.7% 47th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2024 down 1.6% 98th
Share of students from abroad 17.57 2024 down 6.2% 23rd
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 0 1979 139th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 0.0% 1978 161st
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 0.0% 1978 160th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.5% 2023 down 50.8% 21st
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 97.8% 2024 down 0.4% 32nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes 589.33 2024 up 35.1% 66th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes 1,981 2024 down 28.4% 54th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes 35,231 2024 up 3.6% 21st
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 0.0% 1978 148th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 0.0% 1978 148th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania, both sexes 2,998 2024 down 19.1% 3rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 1,651 2018 down 26.5% 48th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 0.9167 GPIA 2024 down 3.5% 180th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 2.4% 2024 down 13.1% 126th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 204 2018 up 52.2% 79th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 6,626 2024 up 2.6% 105th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 4 2023 down 71.4% 121st
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 11,877 2024 up 30.2% 113th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 5.6% 2024 up 15.5% 151st
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) 1.9% 2023 down 9.6% 145th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both 1.2% 2023 up 40.3% 128th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 85.7% 2024 down 6.7% 89th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes 0.0% 2023 up 97.1% 154th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services 12.7% 2023 down 18.2% 81st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 71.5% 117th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 85.6% 2024 down 6.1% 83rd
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 1 GPIA 2024 down 1.2% 90th