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Education > Primary education Stats: compare key data on Ireland & New Zealand

Definitions

  • Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Ireland New Zealand HISTORY
Duration > Years 8 years
Ranked 1st. 33% more than New Zealand
6 years
Ranked 70th.

Pupils 450,413
Ranked 93th. 28% more than New Zealand
353,062
Ranked 108th.

Pupils > % female 48.48% female
Ranked 75th. The same as New Zealand
48.48% female
Ranked 74th.

Pupils > Per capita 0.111 per capita
Ranked 84th. 28% more than New Zealand
0.087 per capita
Ranked 113th.

Pupils per 1000 110.66
Ranked 86th. 28% more than New Zealand
86.38
Ranked 113th.

Teachers 24,792
Ranked 78th. 15% more than New Zealand
21,562
Ranked 83th.

Teachers > % female 83.38% female
Ranked 36th. About the same as New Zealand
83% female
Ranked 37th.

Teachers > Per capita 6.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 36th. 15% more than New Zealand
5.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.

Teachers per 1000 6.09
Ranked 38th. 15% more than New Zealand
5.28
Ranked 57th.

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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