ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs New Caledonia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
11.96 million
in 2024
New Caledonia
16,822
in 2025
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
178th
New Caledonia rank
177th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) currently reports 11.96 million against 16,822 in New Caledonia, a difference of 11.95 million.

That makes ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s figure about 711.1 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 178th and New Caledonia ranks 177th of 221 groups.

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1980s 5.70 million 15,472 5.68 million ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
1990s 6.69 million 15,492 6.68 million ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2010s 10.86 million 17,618 10.84 million ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2020s 11.59 million 16,923 11.57 million ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or New Caledonia?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), at 11.96 million against 16,822 in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and New Caledonia?
11.95 million, with ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and New Caledonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and New Caledonia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 178th and New Caledonia ranks 177th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release