Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in New Zealand
New Zealand: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in New Zealand, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in New Zealand stood at 1.01 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in New Zealand peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9839 GPI, in 1983.
That places New Zealand 77th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9994 GPI | — |
| 1971 | 0.9955 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 1 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.9992 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9941 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.991 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9932 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9914 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9887 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9882 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9893 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9862 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.984 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9839 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.99 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9914 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9951 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9971 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 1 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9965 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9902 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9968 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9959 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9981 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.995 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9943 GPI | 0.9882 GPI | 1 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9916 GPI | 0.9839 GPI | 1 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.997 GPI | 0.9902 GPI | 1 GPI | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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 total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in New Zealand?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in New Zealand was 1.01 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9839 GPI in 1983.
- How does New Zealand rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- New Zealand ranks 77th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.