Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 24.8 in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
24.8
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
42nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
35.05
in 1982
All-time low
20.43
in 1970
Years of data
12
1970–1991

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia, 1970–1991

0102030401970198019911970: 20.41971: 31.21982: 35.11983: 25.21984: 24.81985: 24.41986: 24.91987: 25.11988: 24.91989: 24.51990: 25.11991: 24.8

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 1991, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia stood at 24.8.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia peaked at 35.05 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 20.43, in 1970.

New Caledonia ranks 42nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia, 1970 to 1991.
Year Value Change
1970 20.43 —
1971 31.15 +52.5%
1982 35.05 +12.5%
1983 25.22 -28.1%
1984 24.8 -1.6%
1985 24.36 -1.8%
1986 24.9 +2.2%
1987 25.09 +0.8%
1988 24.88 -0.9%
1989 24.54 -1.4%
1990 25.11 +2.3%
1991 24.8 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25.79 20.43 31.15 2
1980s 26.1 24.36 35.05 8
1990s 24.95 24.8 25.11 2

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 39 Algeria 25.36
  2. 40 French Polynesia 25.08 compare
  3. 41 Mexico 25.02 compare
  4. 43 Paraguay 24.09 compare
  5. 44 Benin 23.97 compare
  6. 45 Ireland 23.96 compare

See the full ranking of 225 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia?
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia was 24.8 in 1991, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 35.05 in 1982.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.43 in 1970.
How does New Caledonia rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
New Caledonia ranks 42nd out of 182 countries with data for 1991.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
225 places, 6,028 data points, 1970–2019
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Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.