Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 14,058 number in 1996. ▲ Rising

Latest (1996)
14,058 number
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
175th
of 203 countries
All-time high
14,375 number
in 1995
All-time low
11,723 number
in 1971
Years of data
24
1971–1996

Enrolment in primary education, female in French Polynesia, 1971–1996

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971198319961971: 11.7k number1972: 12.2k number1973: 12.4k number1974: 13.0k number1975: 13.5k number1976: 13.9k number1977: 13.9k number1978: 14.2k number1979: 14.3k number1980: 14.2k number1981: 14.0k number1982: 13.9k number1983: 14.0k number1984: 13.4k number1985: 13.2k number1988: 12.7k number1989: 12.8k number1990: 13.3k number1991: 13.5k number1992: 13.5k number1993: 14.0k number1994: 14.2k number1995: 14.4k number1996: 14.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 1996, enrolment in primary education, female in French Polynesia stood at 14,058 number.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in French Polynesia peaked at 14,375 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 11,723 number, in 1971.

French Polynesia ranks 175th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number) in French Polynesia, 1971 to 1996.
Year number Change
1971 11,723 number —
1972 12,159 number +3.7%
1973 12,435 number +2.3%
1974 13,022 number +4.7%
1975 13,491 number +3.6%
1976 13,853 number +2.7%
1977 13,868 number +0.1%
1978 14,190 number +2.3%
1979 14,313 number +0.9%
1980 14,157 number -1.1%
1981 14,005 number -1.1%
1982 13,893 number -0.8%
1983 13,955 number +0.4%
1984 13,385 number -4.1%
1985 13,173 number -1.6%
1988 12,695 number -3.6%
1989 12,772 number +0.6%
1990 13,263 number +3.8%
1991 13,489 number +1.7%
1992 13,500 number +0.1%
1993 13,996 number +3.7%
1994 14,165 number +1.2%
1995 14,375 number +1.5%
1996 14,058 number -2.2%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 14,058 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 120,750 number, 12% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 14,058 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 107,197 number, 13% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13,228 number 11,723 number 14,313 number 9
1980s 13,504 number 12,695 number 14,157 number 8
1990s 13,835 number 13,263 number 14,375 number 7

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 172 Iceland 15,702 number compare
  2. 173 Macao 15,576 number compare
  3. 174 Bahamas 14,624 number compare
  4. 176 Malta 12,804 number compare
  5. 177 New Caledonia 10,780 number compare
  6. 178 Barbados 9,588 number compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female in French Polynesia?
Enrolment in primary education, female in French Polynesia was 14,058 number in 1996, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 14,375 number in 1995.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,723 number in 1971.
How does French Polynesia rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
French Polynesia ranks 175th out of 203 countries with data for 1996.
Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.