Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 31.3% in 1994. ▼ Falling

Latest (1994)
31.3%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
92nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
51.3%
in 1971
All-time low
31.3%
in 1994
Years of data
18
1971–1994

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in New Caledonia, 1971–1994

02040601971198219941971: 51.3 %1972: 45.1 %1973: 38.6 %1974: 38.3 %1976: 38.5 %1977: 36 %1978: 32.3 %1979: 35.1 %1981: 31.3 %1982: 31.9 %1983: 33.8 %1984: 34.6 %1986: 33.4 %1987: 33.2 %1988: 32 %1989: 32.1 %1991: 31.3 %1994: 31.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

New Caledonia recorded 31.3% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 1994. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in New Caledonia peaked at 51.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 31.3%, in 1994.

New Caledonia ranks 92nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%) in New Caledonia, 1971 to 1994.
Year % Change
1971 51.3%
1972 45.1% -12.0%
1973 38.6% -14.4%
1974 38.3% -0.8%
1976 38.5% +0.6%
1977 36.0% -6.5%
1978 32.3% -10.3%
1979 35.1% +8.7%
1981 31.3% -10.8%
1982 31.9% +1.7%
1983 33.8% +6.1%
1984 34.6% +2.3%
1986 33.4% -3.5%
1987 33.2% -0.5%
1988 32.0% -3.9%
1989 32.1% +0.3%
1991 31.3% -2.2%
1994 31.3% -0.1%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 31.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.0%, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 31.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.1%, 87% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 39.4% 32.3% 51.3% 8
1980s 32.8% 31.3% 34.6% 8
1990s 31.3% 31.3% 31.3% 2

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 89 Myanmar 32.6%
  2. 90 Paraguay 31.9% compare
  3. 91 Argentina 31.5% compare
  4. 93 Marshall Islands 31.2%
  5. 94 Togo 30.9% compare
  6. 95 Burundi 30.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in New Caledonia?
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in New Caledonia was 31.3% in 1994, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 51.3% in 1971.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.3% in 1994.
How does New Caledonia rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
New Caledonia ranks 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 1994.
Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 7,090 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.