Teachers in upper secondary education, male in New Zealand

New Zealand: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 7,060 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
7,060
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
77th
of 151 countries
All-time high
9,537
in 2004
All-time low
5,680
in 1998
Years of data
29
1994–2024

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in New Zealand, 1994–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1994200920241994: 6.7k1996: 6.9k1997: 7.4k1998: 5.7k1999: 7.1k2000: 7.0k2001: 7.0k2003: 8.9k2004: 9.5k2005: 8.0k2006: 7.9k2007: 7.9k2008: 7.8k2009: 8.9k2010: 7.7k2011: 7.7k2012: 7.6k2013: 7.7k2014: 7.6k2015: 7.6k2016: 7.5k2017: 7.6k2018: 7.5k2019: 7.3k2020: 7.2k2021: 7.3k2022: 7.0k2023: 7.0k2024: 7.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, male in New Zealand stood at 7,060.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in New Zealand peaked at 9,537 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5,680, in 1998.

That places New Zealand 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) in New Zealand, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 6,712
1996 6,915 +3.0%
1997 7,369 +6.6%
1998 5,680 -22.9%
1999 7,098 +25.0%
2000 7,012 -1.2%
2001 6,982 -0.4%
2003 8,944 +28.1%
2004 9,537 +6.6%
2005 8,006 -16.1%
2006 7,858 -1.8%
2007 7,907 +0.6%
2008 7,781 -1.6%
2009 8,892 +14.3%
2010 7,699 -13.4%
2011 7,748 +0.6%
2012 7,557 -2.5%
2013 7,713 +2.1%
2014 7,568 -1.9%
2015 7,596 +0.4%
2016 7,450 -1.9%
2017 7,586 +1.8%
2018 7,482 -1.4%
2019 7,267 -2.9%
2020 7,191 -1.1%
2021 7,296 +1.5%
2022 7,031 -3.6%
2023 6,965 -0.9%
2024 7,060 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,755 5,680 7,369 5
2000s 8,102 6,982 9,537 9
2010s 7,567 7,267 7,748 10
2020s 7,108 6,965 7,296 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 74 Croatia 8,733 compare
  2. 75 Kuwait 8,613 compare
  3. 76 Finland 7,981 compare
  4. 78 Lebanon 6,838 compare
  5. 79 Costa Rica 6,607 compare
  6. 80 Azerbaijan 6,600 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in New Zealand?
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in New Zealand was 7,060 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 9,537 in 2004.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 5,680 in 1998.
How does New Zealand rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
New Zealand ranks 77th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
362 places, 8,154 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release