Kuwait vs New Zealand: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
Kuwait
19,828
in 2021
New Zealand
18,279
in 2024
Kuwait rank
76th
New Zealand rank
77th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- New Zealand
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 19,828 against 18,279 in New Zealand, a difference of 1,549.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was New Zealand ahead.
Kuwait ranks 76th and New Zealand ranks 77th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,591 | 14,745 | 4,154 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 12,267 | 18,563 | 6,296 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 18,315 | 18,904 | 589.14 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 19,828 | 18,580 | 1,248 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Kuwait or New Zealand?
- Kuwait, at 19,828 against 18,279 in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Kuwait and New Zealand?
- 1,549, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Zealand?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and New Zealand rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 76th and New Zealand ranks 77th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper 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