Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 25,560 in 1997. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in New Caledonia, 1970–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 25,560 for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in 1997. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in New Caledonia peaked at 25,560 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5,132, in 1970.
That places New Caledonia 179th out of 219 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,132 | — |
| 1971 | 5,238 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 6,080 | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 6,563 | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 7,240 | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 7,960 | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 8,862 | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 9,993 | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 10,671 | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 11,675 | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 11,945 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 13,523 | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 15,477 | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 16,854 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 17,745 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 18,351 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 18,889 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 19,417 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 19,663 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 20,151 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 20,673 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 21,908 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 25,560 | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,941 | 5,132 | 11,675 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,202 | 11,945 | 20,151 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,714 | 20,673 | 25,560 | 3 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 176 Bahamas 26,561 compare
- 177 Samoa 25,964 compare
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 25,875 compare
- 180 Equatorial Guinea 25,544 compare
- 181 French Polynesia 22,366 compare
- 182 Barbados 18,457 compare
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 secondary education, both sexes in New Caledonia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in New Caledonia was 25,560 in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 25,560 in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,132 in 1970.
- How does New Caledonia rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- New Caledonia ranks 179th out of 219 countries with data for 1997.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release