School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) was 10,725 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in New Caledonia, 1988–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in New Caledonia is 10,725, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in New Caledonia peaked at 10,754 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,491, in 1988.
New Caledonia ranks 183rd of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 8,491 | — |
| 1989 | 8,658 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 9,073 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 9,335 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 9,553 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 9,712 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 9,818 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 9,875 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 9,908 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 9,923 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 9,906 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 9,913 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 10,736 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 10,555 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 10,565 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 10,471 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 10,457 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 10,508 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 10,722 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 10,754 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 10,725 | -0.3% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 10,725 is below the median for high income countries, which is 125,237, 9% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 10,725 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 118,955, 9% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,574 | 8,491 | 8,658 | 2 |
| 1990s | 9,702 | 9,073 | 9,923 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,619 | 10,555 | 10,736 | 3 |
| 2020s | 10,606 | 10,457 | 10,754 | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 180 Sao Tome and Principe 12,406 compare
- 181 Guadeloupe 12,011 compare
- 182 French Polynesia 10,762 compare
- 184 Samoa 9,770 compare
- 185 Martinique 9,639 compare
- 186 Barbados 9,207 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 school age population, tertiary education, male in New Caledonia?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in New Caledonia was 10,725 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,754 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,491 in 1988.
- How does New Caledonia rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- New Caledonia ranks 183rd out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release