Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 11.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
11.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
88th
of 110 countries
All-time high
12.0%
in 2019
All-time low
8.9%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2022
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in New Caledonia, 2017–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 11.8% for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
New Caledonia ranks 88th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.9% | — |
| 2018 | 11.4% | +28.5% |
| 2019 | 12.0% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 11.9% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | -0.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 11.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.3%, 65% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 11.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.3%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.8% | 8.9% | 12.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 85 Slovakia 12.1% compare
- 86 Albania 11.8% compare
- 87 Switzerland 11.8% compare
- 89 Iran, Islamic Republic of 11.7% compare
- 90 Honduras 11.6% compare
- 91 Bangladesh 11.5% 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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in New Caledonia?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in New Caledonia was 11.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2017.
- How does New Caledonia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- New Caledonia ranks 88th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release