MDG: Northern Africa vs New Caledonia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

MDG: Northern Africa
13.66 million
in 2024
New Caledonia
16,822
in 2025
MDG: Northern Africa rank
175th
New Caledonia rank
177th

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

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 13.66 million against 16,822 in New Caledonia, a difference of 13.64 million.

That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 811.8 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 175th and New Caledonia ranks 177th of 221 groups.

MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Northern Africa New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1980s 8.97 million 15,472 8.95 million MDG: Northern Africa
1990s 9.69 million 15,492 9.67 million MDG: Northern Africa
2010s 11.46 million 17,618 11.44 million MDG: Northern Africa
2020s 12.90 million 16,923 12.88 million MDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, MDG: Northern Africa or New Caledonia?
MDG: Northern Africa, at 13.66 million against 16,822 in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between MDG: Northern Africa and New Caledonia?
13.64 million, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and New Caledonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do MDG: Northern Africa and New Caledonia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 175th 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