Liberia vs New Zealand: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
Liberia
16,478
in 2022
New Zealand
18,147
in 2024
Liberia rank
88th
New Zealand rank
86th
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Liberia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 18,147 against 16,478 in Liberia, a difference of 1,669.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 88th and New Zealand ranks 86th of 157 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,089 | 12,908 | 8,819 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 6,789 | 15,968 | 9,180 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 10,652 | 16,488 | 5,836 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 14,469 | 18,315 | 3,846 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Liberia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 18,147 against 16,478 in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Liberia and New Zealand?
- 1,669, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and New Zealand?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and New Zealand rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 88th and New Zealand ranks 86th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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