Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand
New Zealand: Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both was 17,674 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand stood at 17,674. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.0% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand peaked at 17,674 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,608, in 2023.
That places New Zealand 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 12,159 | — |
| 2015 | 13,686 | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 15,497 | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 15,890 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 16,404 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 15,128 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 17,101 | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 17,560 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 9,608 | -45.3% |
| 2024 | 17,674 | +84.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,727 | 12,159 | 16,404 | 5 |
| 2020s | 15,414 | 9,608 | 17,674 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More education data for New Zealand
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 383,018 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0724 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 186,396 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand?
- Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in New Zealand was 17,674 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 17,674 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,608 in 2023.
- How does New Zealand rank for teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
- New Zealand ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers 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