Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 761 in 1985. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in New Caledonia, 1970–1985
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in New Caledonia is 761, measured in 1985. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and up 327.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in New Caledonia peaked at 761 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 84, in 1971.
New Caledonia ranks 191st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 101 | — |
| 1971 | 84 | -16.8% |
| 1972 | 102 | +21.4% |
| 1973 | 148 | +45.1% |
| 1974 | 188 | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 178 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 366 | +105.6% |
| 1979 | 462 | +26.2% |
| 1980 | 438 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 421 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 715 | +69.8% |
| 1983 | 580 | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 660 | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 761 | +15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 203.62 | 84 | 462 | 8 |
| 1980s | 595.83 | 421 | 761 | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 188 Cayman Islands 912
- 189 Aruba 867
- 190 Palau 768
- 192 British Virgin Islands 713
- 193 Turks and Caicos Islands 647
- 194 Bermuda 583 compare
More education data for New Caledonia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,096 (1991)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 116.01 (1994)
- School enrollment, primary 116.0% (1994)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in New Caledonia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in New Caledonia was 761 in 1985, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 761 in 1985.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84 in 1971.
- How does New Caledonia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- New Caledonia ranks 191st out of 200 countries with data for 1985.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 327.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release