Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in New Zealand

New Zealand: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 0.0667 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0667 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 314.4%
World rank
121st
of 206 countries
All-time high
14.87 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-18.32 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
34
1972–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1972–2024

-20-100101972199820241972: 2.1 % change on previous year1973: 1.7 % change on previous year1974: -1.3 % change on previous year1977: 0 % change on previous year1982: -18.3 % change on previous year1988: 0.703 % change on previous year1989: 2.1 % change on previous year1990: 14.9 % change on previous year1991: 8.6 % change on previous year1992: 3.6 % change on previous year1997: 7.7 % change on previous year1998: 3.2 % change on previous year1999: -2 % change on previous year2000: 0.996 % change on previous year2001: 4.6 % change on previous year2004: 6.3 % change on previous year2005: 0.531 % change on previous year2006: 2.4 % change on previous year2007: 0.602 % change on previous year2008: 2.4 % change on previous year2009: 5.1 % change on previous year2010: 0.722 % change on previous year2011: -0.945 % change on previous year2012: -0.191 % change on previous year2015: 1.3 % change on previous year2016: 1.7 % change on previous year2017: -0.088 % change on previous year2018: 1.7 % change on previous year2019: 3.1 % change on previous year2020: -0.471 % change on previous year2021: -0.31 % change on previous year2022: -0.105 % change on previous year2023: -0.031 % change on previous year2024: 0.067 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in New Zealand stood at 0.0667 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 314.4% on the previous year and down 94.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 14.87 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -18.32 % change on previous year, in 1982.

That places New Zealand 121st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 2.13 % change on previous year
1973 1.75 % change on previous year -18.2%
1974 -1.3 % change on previous year -174.5%
1977 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 -18.32 % change on previous year
1988 0.7027 % change on previous year -103.8%
1989 2.05 % change on previous year +191.9%
1990 14.87 % change on previous year +624.9%
1991 8.61 % change on previous year -42.1%
1992 3.59 % change on previous year -58.3%
1997 7.68 % change on previous year +113.7%
1998 3.22 % change on previous year -58.0%
1999 -1.97 % change on previous year -161.1%
2000 0.9958 % change on previous year -150.5%
2001 4.6 % change on previous year +361.9%
2004 6.33 % change on previous year +37.7%
2005 0.5308 % change on previous year -91.6%
2006 2.41 % change on previous year +353.4%
2007 0.6024 % change on previous year -75.0%
2008 2.42 % change on previous year +301.2%
2009 5.12 % change on previous year +111.8%
2010 0.7216 % change on previous year -85.9%
2011 -0.9453 % change on previous year -231.0%
2012 -0.1909 % change on previous year -79.8%
2015 1.32 % change on previous year -789.4%
2016 1.72 % change on previous year +30.5%
2017 -0.0877 % change on previous year -105.1%
2018 1.67 % change on previous year -2009.6%
2019 3.14 % change on previous year +87.5%
2020 -0.4705 % change on previous year -115.0%
2021 -0.3099 % change on previous year -34.1%
2022 -0.1052 % change on previous year -66.0%
2023 -0.0311 % change on previous year -70.4%
2024 0.0667 % change on previous year -314.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6443 % change on previous year -1.3 % change on previous year 2.13 % change on previous year 4
1980s -5.19 % change on previous year -18.32 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year 3
1990s 6 % change on previous year -1.97 % change on previous year 14.87 % change on previous year 6
2000s 2.88 % change on previous year 0.5308 % change on previous year 6.33 % change on previous year 8
2010s 0.9184 % change on previous year -0.9453 % change on previous year 3.14 % change on previous year 8
2020s -0.17 % change on previous year -0.4705 % change on previous year 0.0667 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 118 United States of America 0.3158 % change on previous year compare
  2. 119 Norway 0.2429 % change on previous year compare
  3. 120 Canada 0.2307 % change on previous year compare
  4. 122 Uruguay 0.0061 % change on previous year compare
  5. 123 Aruba 0 % change on previous year compare
  6. 123 Panama 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 123 Saint Helena 0 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in New Zealand?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in New Zealand was 0.0667 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 14.87 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -18.32 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does New Zealand rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 121st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
427 places, 16,499 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.