Cayman Islands vs New Zealand: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Cayman Islands
84.8%
in 2024
New Zealand
84.6%
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
66th
New Zealand rank
67th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Cayman Islands
- New Zealand
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 84.8% against 84.6% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 66th and New Zealand ranks 67th of 212 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.2% | 63.7% | 21.5% | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 88.5% | 81.9% | 6.6% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 86.7% | 83.4% | 3.3% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 83.9% | 4.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 84.6% | 1.0% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Cayman Islands or New Zealand?
- Cayman Islands, at 84.8% against 84.6% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Cayman Islands and New Zealand?
- 0.2%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and New Zealand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Cayman Islands ranks 66th and New Zealand ranks 67th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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