New Zealand vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, female

New Zealand
22,505
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1.80 million
in 2024
New Zealand rank
101st
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
104th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • New Zealand
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.80 million against 22,505 in New Zealand, a difference of 1.78 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 80.1 times New Zealand's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 101st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 104th of 212 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 12,889 261,050 248,161 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 12,372 561,169 548,797 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 15,499 836,006 820,507 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 18,003 1.11 million 1.09 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 21,134 1.50 million 1.48 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 22,521 1.75 million 1.73 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, New Zealand or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 1.80 million against 22,505 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between New Zealand and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
1.78 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
New Zealand ranks 101st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 104th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release