School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number) was 18,821 number in 1997. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in French Polynesia, 1989–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in French Polynesia is 18,821 number, measured in 1997. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in French Polynesia peaked at 18,821 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16,512 number, in 1991.
French Polynesia ranks 170th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 16,701 number | — |
| 1990 | 16,553 number | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 16,512 number | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 16,534 number | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 16,745 number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 17,131 number | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 17,642 number | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 18,244 number | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 18,821 number | +3.2% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 18,821 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 161,779 number, 12% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 18,821 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 127,628 number, 15% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,701 number | 16,701 number | 16,701 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 17,273 number | 16,512 number | 18,821 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More education data for French Polynesia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.48 (1996)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.94 (1996)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,592 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,253 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,796 (1996)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 22,366 (1993)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 29,415 (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in French Polynesia?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in French Polynesia was 18,821 number in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,821 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,512 number in 1991.
- How does French Polynesia rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- French Polynesia ranks 170th out of 205 countries with data for 1997.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.