Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in New Zealand
New Zealand: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 6,311 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in New Zealand, 1990–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 6,311 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in New Zealand peaked at 23,260 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,311 number, in 2018.
That places New Zealand 103rd out of 136 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,260 number | — |
| 2013 | 14,856 number | -36.1% |
| 2014 | 15,313 number | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 13,620 number | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 10,536 number | -22.6% |
| 2017 | 7,116 number | -32.5% |
| 2018 | 6,311 number | -11.3% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 6,311 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,214 number, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 6,311 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,008 number, 21% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,260 number | 23,260 number | 23,260 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 11,292 number | 6,311 number | 15,313 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More reference data data for New Zealand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in New Zealand?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in New Zealand was 6,311 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 23,260 number in 1990.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,311 number in 2018.
- How does New Zealand rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- New Zealand ranks 103rd out of 136 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/