Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in New Zealand
New Zealand: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 100.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in New Zealand, 2015–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 100.0% for share of schools with access to computers for teaching in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in New Zealand peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2015.
New Zealand ranks 1st of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 100.0% | — |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 100.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.9%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 1 Andorra 100.0% compare
- 1 Armenia 100.0% compare
- 1 Australia 100.0% compare
- 1 Austria 100.0% compare
- 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
- 1 Belarus 100.0% compare
- 1 Belgium 100.0% compare
- 1 British Virgin Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Cayman Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Cook Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Cuba 100.0% compare
- 1 Denmark 100.0% compare
- 1 Dominica 100.0% compare
- 1 Estonia 100.0% compare
- 1 Finland 100.0% compare
- 1 Georgia 100.0% compare
- 1 Gibraltar 100.0% compare
- 1 Hong Kong 100.0% compare
- 1 Iran 100.0% compare
- 1 Israel 100.0% compare
- 1 Kazakhstan 100.0% compare
- 1 Kuwait 100.0% compare
- 1 Luxembourg 100.0% compare
- 1 Macao 100.0% compare
- 1 Malaysia 100.0% compare
- 1 Moldova 100.0% compare
- 1 Monaco 100.0% compare
- 1 Montserrat 100.0% compare
- 1 Netherlands 100.0% compare
- 1 Niue 100.0% compare
- 1 Norway 100.0% compare
- 1 Oman 100.0% compare
- 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
- 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100.0% compare
- 1 Saint Lucia 100.0% compare
- 1 San Marino 100.0% compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
- 1 Seychelles 100.0% compare
- 1 Singapore 100.0% compare
- 1 Slovakia 100.0% compare
- 1 Slovenia 100.0% compare
- 1 South Korea 100.0% compare
- 1 Spain 100.0% compare
- 1 Sweden 100.0% compare
- 1 Switzerland 100.0% compare
- 1 Turkey 100.0% compare
- 1 Turks and Caicos Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% compare
- 1 Uruguay 100.0% compare
- 1 Anguilla 100.0% compare
- 1 Iceland 100.0% compare
- 1 Mongolia 100.0% compare
- 1 Palau 100.0% compare
- 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100.0% compare
- 1 Tokelau 100.0% 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 share of schools with access to computers for teaching in New Zealand?
- Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in New Zealand was 100.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- How does New Zealand rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
- New Zealand ranks 1st out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of schools with access to computers for teaching rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%).