Iceland vs New Caledonia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Iceland
2,328
in 2025
New Caledonia
2,100
in 2025
Iceland rank
179th
New Caledonia rank
182nd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Iceland
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2,328 against 2,100 in New Caledonia, a difference of 228.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 179th and New Caledonia ranks 182nd of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1980s 2,028 1,894 134 Iceland
1990s 2,054 1,908 146.1 Iceland
2010s 2,150 2,173 22.67 New Caledonia
2020s 2,375 2,076 299.83 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Iceland or New Caledonia?
Iceland, at 2,328 against 2,100 in New Caledonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Iceland and New Caledonia?
228, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Caledonia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
How do Iceland and New Caledonia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Iceland ranks 179th and New Caledonia ranks 182nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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 secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release