Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.06 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in New Zealand, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in New Zealand stood at 1.06 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in New Zealand peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.05 GPIA, in 2023.
That places New Zealand 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.07 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More education data for New Zealand
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36,426 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in New Zealand?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in New Zealand was 1.06 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2023.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- New Zealand ranks 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release