School age population, last grade of primary education, male in New Zealand
New Zealand: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 33,102 number in 2020. ▬ Flat
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in New Zealand, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in New Zealand stood at 33,102 number.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in New Zealand peaked at 33,411 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25,522 number, in 1989.
New Zealand ranks 123rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 30,759 number | — |
| 1971 | 31,120 number | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 31,630 number | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 32,101 number | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 32,267 number | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 32,037 number | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 31,682 number | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 31,229 number | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 30,780 number | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 30,600 number | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 30,725 number | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 30,689 number | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 30,603 number | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 30,365 number | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 29,709 number | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 28,606 number | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 27,607 number | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 26,655 number | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 25,862 number | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 25,522 number | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 25,696 number | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 25,884 number | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 26,092 number | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 26,416 number | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 26,974 number | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 27,747 number | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 28,543 number | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 29,114 number | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 29,562 number | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 30,023 number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 30,556 number | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 31,121 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 31,666 number | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 32,069 number | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 32,067 number | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 31,608 number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 31,141 number | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 30,634 number | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 30,123 number | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 29,749 number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 29,567 number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 29,652 number | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 29,606 number | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 29,631 number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 30,076 number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 30,988 number | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 31,793 number | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 32,569 number | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 33,214 number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 33,411 number | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 33,102 number | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,420 number | 30,600 number | 32,267 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,634 number | 25,522 number | 30,725 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,605 number | 25,696 number | 30,023 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,073 number | 29,749 number | 32,069 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,051 number | 29,567 number | 33,411 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,102 number | 33,102 number | 33,102 number | 1 |
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in New Zealand?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in New Zealand was 33,102 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 33,411 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,522 number in 1989.
- How does New Zealand rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- New Zealand ranks 123rd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.