Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education was 14.7% in 1989. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in New Caledonia, 1981–1989
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1989, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in New Caledonia stood at 14.7%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 20.1% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in New Caledonia peaked at 20.7% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 1989.
That places New Caledonia 14th out of 184 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the top 10%.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 17.5% | — |
| 1982 | 18.6% | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 20.5% | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 20.3% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 20.7% | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 18.4% | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 14.7% | -20.1% |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 11 Benin 17.5% compare
- 12 Libya 17.2%
- 13 Rwanda 16.9% compare
- 15 Burkina Faso 14.6% compare
- 16 Eritrea 14.2%
- 17 Central African Republic 14.0% compare
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 repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in New Caledonia?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education in New Caledonia was 14.7% in 1989, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 1987.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 1989.
- How does New Caledonia rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- New Caledonia ranks 14th out of 184 countries with data for 1989.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release