Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Enrolment in primary education, male (number) was 11,545 in 1991. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male in New Caledonia, 1970–1991
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 1991, enrolment in primary education, male in New Caledonia stood at 11,545.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in New Caledonia peaked at 14,086 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 10,938, in 1970.
New Caledonia ranks 181st of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10,938 | — |
| 1971 | 11,697 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 12,097 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 12,359 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 12,673 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 12,736 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 13,148 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 13,207 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 14,086 | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 13,609 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 13,730 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 13,803 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 13,688 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 12,533 | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 12,599 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 11,679 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 11,392 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 11,379 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 11,685 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 11,901 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 11,860 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 11,545 | -2.7% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 11,545 is below the median for high income countries, which is 124,084, 9% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 11,545 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 118,762, 10% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,655 | 10,938 | 14,086 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,439 | 11,379 | 13,803 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,702 | 11,545 | 11,860 | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More education data for New Caledonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,940 (1997)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3,090 (1990)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,900 (1991)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,531 (1991)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,560 (1997)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in New Caledonia?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in New Caledonia was 11,545 in 1991, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,086 in 1978.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,938 in 1970.
- How does New Caledonia rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- New Caledonia ranks 181st out of 216 countries with data for 1991.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release