New Zealand vs Sierra Leone: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
New Zealand
36,426
in 2024
Sierra Leone
38,043
in 2024
New Zealand rank
102nd
Sierra Leone rank
99th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- New Zealand
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 38,043 against 36,426 in New Zealand, a difference of 1,617.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 214 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,341 | 5,840 | 24,501 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 35,546 | 22,931 | 12,614 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 36,487 | 34,220 | 2,267 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, New Zealand or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 38,043 against 36,426 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between New Zealand and Sierra Leone?
- 1,617, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sierra Leone?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sierra Leone rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- New Zealand ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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