Iceland vs New Caledonia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

Iceland
2,127
in 2025
New Caledonia
2,013
in 2025
Iceland rank
180th
New Caledonia rank
181st

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time

  • Iceland
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2,127 against 2,013 in New Caledonia, a difference of 114.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Iceland ranks 180th and New Caledonia ranks 181st of 222 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and New Caledonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1980s 2,049 1,897 151.62 Iceland
1990s 2,099 1,999 100.7 Iceland
2000s 2,119 2,229 109.2 New Caledonia
2010s 2,217 2,189 28 Iceland
2020s 2,158 2,052 106.5 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Iceland or New Caledonia?
Iceland, at 2,127 against 2,013 in New Caledonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Iceland and New Caledonia?
114, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Caledonia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Iceland and New Caledonia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
Iceland ranks 180th and New Caledonia ranks 181st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release