Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Niue
Niue: Teachers in primary education, both sexes was 12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Niue, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes in Niue is 12, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in Niue peaked at 72 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 12, in 1998.
Niue ranks 216th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 71 | — |
| 1972 | 65 | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 72 | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 65 | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 50 | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 43 | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 42 | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 35 | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 29 | -17.1% |
| 1986 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 28 | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 18 | -35.7% |
| 1993 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 17 | +41.7% |
| 2000 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 13 | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 2004 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 2021 | 12 | -29.4% |
| 2022 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18 | +50.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.86 | 43 | 72 | 7 |
| 1980s | 35.67 | 29 | 45 | 6 |
| 1990s | 17.44 | 12 | 28 | 9 |
| 2000s | 15.75 | 13 | 17 | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.33 | 12 | 15 | 3 |
| 2020s | 14.2 | 12 | 18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 213 Montserrat 29 compare
- 214 Tokelau 22 compare
- 215 Falkland Islands 15 compare
More education data for Niue
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.29 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.49 (2024)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility 2.51 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in Niue?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Niue was 12 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 72 in 1973.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 1998.
- How does Niue rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Niue ranks 216th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release