New Zealand vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
New Zealand
96.9%
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
93.2%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
103rd
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
102nd
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- New Zealand
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 96.9% against 93.2% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 3.7%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 103rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 102nd of 195 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.0% | 90.8% | 9.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 93.7% | 3.9% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 93.3% | 3.7% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, New Zealand or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- New Zealand, at 96.9% against 93.2% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between New Zealand and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 3.7%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- New Zealand ranks 103rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 102nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release