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New Zealand: Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes

89.88percent · 2021

Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator READ.PRIMARY. Annual figures for New Zealand from 2001 to 2021.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202189.878
201689.973
201191.694
200692.073
200189.984

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-read-primary (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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New Zealand: Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (2001–2021) · Interva