Persistence to last grade of primary, male in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Persistence to last grade of primary, male was 94.5% in 1989. ▲ Rising

Latest (1989)
94.5%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
67th
of 164 countries
All-time high
94.5%
in 1989
All-time low
68.7%
in 1984
Years of data
7
1982–1989

Persistence to last grade of primary, male in New Caledonia, 1982–1989

0204060801001982198519891982: 80.7 % of cohort1983: 88 % of cohort1984: 68.7 % of cohort1985: 90.9 % of cohort1987: 93.3 % of cohort1988: 91.2 % of cohort1989: 94.5 % of cohort

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persistence to last grade of primary, male in New Caledonia is 94.5%, measured in 1989. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

New Caledonia ranks 67th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persistence to last grade of primary, male in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort) in New Caledonia, 1982 to 1989.
Year % of cohort Change
1982 80.7%
1983 88.0% +9.0%
1984 68.7% -21.9%
1985 90.9% +32.4%
1987 93.3% +2.6%
1988 91.2% -2.2%
1989 94.5% +3.6%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 94.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.6%, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 94.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.4%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 64 Republic of Moldova 94.7%
  2. 65 Ecuador 94.6% compare
  3. 66 Cape Verde 94.6% compare
  4. 68 Latvia 94.3%
  5. 69 South Africa 94.0%
  6. 70 Viet Nam 94.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to last grade of primary, male in New Caledonia?
Persistence to last grade of primary, male in New Caledonia was 94.5% in 1989, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary, male recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 1989.
What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary, male recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 68.7% in 1984.
How does New Caledonia rank for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
New Caledonia ranks 67th out of 164 countries with data for 1989.
Is persistence to last grade of primary, male rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Persistence to last grade of primary, male in New Caledonia. Statizoid, drawing on Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/persistence-to-last-grade-of-primary-male-percent-of-cohort/new-caledonia/

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Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 5,490 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.