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 53.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
53.7%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
68th
of 110 countries
All-time high
53.7%
in 2022
All-time low
36.7%
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 53.7% for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
New Caledonia ranks 68th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 36.7% | — |
| 2018 | 47.8% | +30.4% |
| 2019 | 52.1% | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 50.1% | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 53.7% | +7.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 53.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.6%, 74% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 53.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 54.1%, 99% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.5% | 36.7% | 52.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 51.9% | 50.1% | 53.7% | 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 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 53.7% 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 53.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2017.
- How does New Caledonia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- New Caledonia ranks 68th 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 46.4%. 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, 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release