Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in New Zealand

New Zealand: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 91.68 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
91.68
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
56th
of 197 countries
All-time high
105.66
in 2010
All-time low
20.36
in 1970
Years of data
29
1970–2020

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in New Zealand, 1970–2020

204060801001970199520201970: 20.41971: 21.31972: 22.51973: 23.91974: 25.21975: 461976: 48.61977: 491978: 48.41979: 50.61980: 51.71981: 53.11982: 57.31984: 62.41985: 62.71986: 63.21987: 61.21988: 60.32010: 105.72011: 105.52012: 104.32013: 102.12014: 90.62015: 91.92016: 91.52017: 102.12018: 94.22019: 91.72020: 91.7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 91.68 for preprimary gross enrollment rate in 2020.

That represents a change of down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in New Zealand peaked at 105.66 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.36, in 1970.

New Zealand ranks 56th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35.58 20.36 50.58 10
1980s 59 51.68 63.19 8
2010s 97.95 90.61 105.66 10
2020s 91.68 91.68 91.68 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 53 Luxembourg 92.2 compare
  2. 54 Netherlands 91.95 compare
  3. 55 Republic of Korea 91.78 compare
  4. 57 Hungary 90.84 compare
  5. 58 Republic of Moldova 90.33 compare
  6. 59 Philippines 90.23 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in New Zealand?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in New Zealand was 91.68 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 105.66 in 2010.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 20.36 in 1970.
How does New Zealand rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
New Zealand ranks 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.