Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in New Zealand
New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 113.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in New Zealand, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in New Zealand is 113.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in New Zealand peaked at 115.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 105.2%, in 2016.
New Zealand ranks 12th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 110.0% | — |
| 2014 | 109.8% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 109.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 105.2% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 108.7% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 108.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 113.7% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 112.4% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 115.5% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 112.9% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 112.1% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 113.0% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 109.4% | 105.2% | 113.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 113.2% | 112.1% | 115.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 9 Singapore 117.4% compare
- 10 Argentina 115.4% compare
- 11 Netherlands 113.4% compare
- 13 Macau, China 112.4% compare
- 14 Hong Kong, China 111.8% compare
- 15 Spain 111.1% compare
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, female in New Zealand?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in New Zealand was 113.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 115.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.2% in 2016.
- How does New Zealand rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- New Zealand ranks 12th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release