Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both was 15.6% in 1989. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in New Caledonia, 1981–1989
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 15.6% for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in 1989.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in New Caledonia peaked at 24.4% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 1981.
That places New Caledonia 20th out of 185 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the top quarter.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 15.0% | — |
| 1982 | 16.8% | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 21.6% | +29.1% |
| 1986 | 24.4% | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 23.2% | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 21.2% | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 15.6% | -26.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 15.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 13.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 15.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7%, 21.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
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 2 of lower secondary general education, both in New Caledonia?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in New Caledonia was 15.6% in 1989, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 1986.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 1981.
- How does New Caledonia rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
- New Caledonia ranks 20th out of 185 countries with data for 1989.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release