France vs New Caledonia: Primary education, duration (years)

France
5 years
in 2025
New Caledonia
5 years
in 2025
France rank
154th
New Caledonia rank
154th

Primary education, duration (years) over time

  • France
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

France currently reports 5 years against 5 years in New Caledonia, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 44 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

France ranks 154th and New Caledonia ranks 154th of 210 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade France New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1980s 5 years 5 years 0 years —
1990s 5 years 5 years 0 years —
2000s 5 years 5 years 0 years —
2010s 5 years 5 years 0 years —
2020s 5 years 5 years 0 years —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, France or New Caledonia?
France, at 5 years against 5 years in New Caledonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between France and New Caledonia?
0 years, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Caledonia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do France and New Caledonia rank globally for primary education, duration?
France ranks 154th and New Caledonia ranks 154th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.