Primary education, pupils, per capita in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.114 units per person in 1994. ▼ Falling

Latest (1994)
0.114 units per person
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
72nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.2013 units per person
in 1971
All-time low
0.114 units per person
in 1994
Years of data
25
1970–1994

Primary education, pupils, per capita in New Caledonia, 1970–1994

00.050.10.150.21970198219941970: 0.198 units per person1971: 0.201 units per person1972: 0.196 units per person1973: 0.193 units per person1974: 0.189 units per person1975: 0.181 units per person1976: 0.182 units per person1977: 0.177 units per person1978: 0.183 units per person1979: 0.179 units per person1980: 0.178 units per person1981: 0.177 units per person1982: 0.173 units per person1983: 0.158 units per person1984: 0.155 units per person1985: 0.141 units per person1986: 0.137 units per person1987: 0.135 units per person1988: 0.135 units per person1989: 0.134 units per person1990: 0.13 units per person1991: 0.123 units per person1992: 0.118 units per person1993: 0.116 units per person1994: 0.114 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

New Caledonia recorded 0.114 units per person for primary education, pupils, per capita in 1994. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 0.2013 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.114 units per person, in 1994.

New Caledonia ranks 72nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Primary education, pupils, per capita in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per capita in New Caledonia, 1970 to 1994.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.1978 units per person
1971 0.2013 units per person +1.7%
1972 0.1957 units per person -2.8%
1973 0.1929 units per person -1.4%
1974 0.189 units per person -2.0%
1975 0.1815 units per person -4.0%
1976 0.1818 units per person +0.2%
1977 0.1773 units per person -2.5%
1978 0.183 units per person +3.2%
1979 0.1788 units per person -2.3%
1980 0.1777 units per person -0.6%
1981 0.1768 units per person -0.5%
1982 0.1733 units per person -2.0%
1983 0.1576 units per person -9.0%
1984 0.1549 units per person -1.7%
1985 0.1405 units per person -9.3%
1986 0.1365 units per person -2.9%
1987 0.135 units per person -1.1%
1988 0.1354 units per person +0.3%
1989 0.134 units per person -1.0%
1990 0.1301 units per person -2.9%
1991 0.1232 units per person -5.3%
1992 0.1175 units per person -4.6%
1993 0.1157 units per person -1.5%
1994 0.114 units per person -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1879 units per person 0.1773 units per person 0.2013 units per person 10
1980s 0.1522 units per person 0.134 units per person 0.1777 units per person 10
1990s 0.1201 units per person 0.114 units per person 0.1301 units per person 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 69 Sudan 0.1149 units per person
  2. 70 Guam 0.1143 units per person compare
  3. 71 Guyana 0.1141 units per person compare
  4. 73 Philippines 0.1128 units per person compare
  5. 74 Algeria 0.1116 units per person compare
  6. 75 Niger 0.1111 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per capita in New Caledonia?
Primary education, pupils, per capita in New Caledonia was 0.114 units per person in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2013 units per person in 1971.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.114 units per person in 1994.
How does New Caledonia rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
New Caledonia ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 1994.
Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.