New Zealand vs WB: Oecd Members: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
New Zealand
64.4%
in 2024
WB: Oecd Members
59.5%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
73rd
WB: Oecd Members rank
75th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- New Zealand
- WB: Oecd Members
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 64.4% against 59.5% in WB: Oecd Members, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times WB: Oecd Members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1982 it was WB: Oecd Members ahead.
New Zealand ranks 73rd and WB: Oecd Members ranks 75th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and WB: Oecd Members in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | WB: Oecd Members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.4% | 49.1% | 5.8% | WB: Oecd Members |
| 1990s | 58.6% | 52.7% | 5.9% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 60.8% | 56.0% | 4.8% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 57.8% | 4.9% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 59.3% | 5.0% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, New Zealand or WB: Oecd Members?
- New Zealand, at 64.4% against 59.5% in WB: Oecd Members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between New Zealand and WB: Oecd Members?
- 4.9%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and WB: Oecd Members?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- New Zealand ranks 73rd and WB: Oecd Members ranks 75th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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