Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes was 22,308 in 1994. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in New Caledonia, 1970–1994
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 1994, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in New Caledonia stood at 22,308.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in New Caledonia peaked at 26,784 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 21,632, in 1970.
New Caledonia ranks 181st of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 21,632 | — |
| 1971 | 23,050 | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 23,467 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 24,220 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 24,844 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 24,943 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 25,834 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 25,633 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 26,784 | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 26,484 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 26,630 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 26,779 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 26,513 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 24,434 | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 24,410 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 22,517 | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 22,237 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 22,366 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 22,818 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 23,052 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 22,958 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 22,325 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 21,865 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 22,080 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 22,308 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,689 | 21,632 | 26,784 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,176 | 22,237 | 26,779 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,307 | 21,865 | 22,958 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More education data for New Caledonia
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 22,308 (1994)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (1994)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1994)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.114 units per person (1994)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,308 (1994)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.03 % change on previous year (1994)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1994)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.114 units per person (1994)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,780 (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes in New Caledonia?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in New Caledonia was 22,308 in 1994, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,784 in 1978.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,632 in 1970.
- How does New Caledonia rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- New Caledonia ranks 181st out of 218 countries with data for 1994.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release