Kyrgyzstan vs New Zealand: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Kyrgyzstan
26,847
in 2025
New Zealand
26,597
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
110th
New Zealand rank
111th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- New Zealand
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 26,847 against 26,597 in New Zealand, a difference of 250.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1981 it was New Zealand ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 110th and New Zealand ranks 111th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,000 | 22,277 | 11,277 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 19,945 | 18,948 | 996.33 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 17,883 | 21,439 | 3,555 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 18,295 | 25,191 | 6,895 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 24,008 | 26,613 | 2,605 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Kyrgyzstan or New Zealand?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 26,847 against 26,597 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Kyrgyzstan and New Zealand?
- 250, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and New Zealand?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and New Zealand rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 110th and New Zealand ranks 111th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary 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