Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand
New Zealand: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both was 77,173 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand stood at 77,173.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand peaked at 78,553 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70,261, in 2020.
New Zealand ranks 27th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 74,373 | — |
| 2015 | 75,532 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 76,764 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 78,018 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 76,269 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 76,261 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 70,261 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 76,610 | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 73,257 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 78,553 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 77,173 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76,203 | 74,373 | 78,018 | 6 |
| 2020s | 75,171 | 70,261 | 78,553 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More education data for New Zealand
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,020 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56,552 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,804 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 562,417 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 383,018 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0724 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand was 77,173 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 78,553 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,261 in 2020.
- How does New Zealand rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
- New Zealand ranks 27th out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release