New Caledonia vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): School age population, primary education, both sexes

New Caledonia
20,623
in 2025
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
16.20 million
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
182nd
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
180th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • New Caledonia
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
05.0M10.0M15.0M198220032025

How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 16.20 million against 20,623 in New Caledonia, a difference of 16.18 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 785.6 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 182nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 180th of 222 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 22,059 16.56 million 16.54 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2000s 22,861 15.58 million 15.55 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2010s 22,503 14.53 million 14.51 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2020s 20,970 15.96 million 15.94 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, New Caledonia or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 16.20 million against 20,623 in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between New Caledonia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
16.18 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do New Caledonia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
New Caledonia ranks 182nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 180th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release