Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 1.05 GPIA in 1991. ▲ Rising
Latest (1991)
1.05 GPIA
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
65th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.54 GPIA
in 1989
All-time low
0.8559 GPIA
in 1988
Years of data
10
1982–1991
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in New Caledonia, 1982–1991
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 1991, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in New Caledonia stood at 1.05 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in New Caledonia peaked at 1.54 GPIA in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.8559 GPIA, in 1988.
New Caledonia ranks 65th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.9782 GPIA | — |
| 1983 | 0.9191 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8931 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.9417 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9301 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8707 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8559 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.54 GPIA | +79.8% |
| 1990 | 0.9236 GPIA | -40.0% |
| 1991 | 1.05 GPIA | +13.9% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 1.05 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9435 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 1.05 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.04 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9909 GPIA | 0.8559 GPIA | 1.54 GPIA | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.9878 GPIA | 0.9236 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 62 Greece 1.06 GPIA
- 63 Austria 1.06 GPIA
- 64 Guyana 1.06 GPIA compare
- 66 Bahamas 1.05 GPIA compare
- 67 Solomon Islands 1.04 GPIA
- 68 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.03 GPIA compare
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 out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in New Caledonia?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in New Caledonia was 1.05 GPIA in 1991, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 GPIA in 1989.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8559 GPIA in 1988.
- How does New Caledonia rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- New Caledonia ranks 65th out of 180 countries with data for 1991.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release