School enrollment, primary, private in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: School enrollment, primary, private was 31.3% in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
31.3%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
38th
of 202 countries
All-time high
46.4%
in 1970
All-time low
31.2%
in 1983
Years of data
17
1970–1991

School enrollment, primary, private in New Caledonia, 1970–1991

010203040501970198019911970: 46.4 % of total primary1971: 46.2 % of total primary1972: 44.5 % of total primary1973: 44.5 % of total primary1974: 44.5 % of total primary1976: 38.3 % of total primary1981: 33.7 % of total primary1982: 33.5 % of total primary1983: 31.2 % of total primary1984: 34.2 % of total primary1985: 32.4 % of total primary1986: 31.8 % of total primary1987: 33 % of total primary1988: 33.1 % of total primary1989: 33 % of total primary1990: 32.6 % of total primary1991: 31.3 % of total primary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.

Analysis

New Caledonia recorded 31.3% for school enrollment, primary, private in 1991.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in New Caledonia peaked at 46.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 1983.

New Caledonia ranks 38th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary, private in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in New Caledonia, 1970 to 1991.
Year % of total primary Change
1970 46.4%
1971 46.2% -0.6%
1972 44.5% -3.5%
1973 44.5% -0.0%
1974 44.5% -0.0%
1976 38.3% -14.1%
1981 33.7% -11.9%
1982 33.5% -0.6%
1983 31.2% -6.9%
1984 34.2% +9.6%
1985 32.4% -5.2%
1986 31.8% -1.9%
1987 33.0% +3.8%
1988 33.1% +0.2%
1989 33.0% -0.5%
1990 32.6% -1.1%
1991 31.3% -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44.1% 38.3% 46.4% 6
1980s 32.9% 31.2% 34.2% 9
1990s 31.9% 31.3% 32.6% 2

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 35 Togo 32.5% compare
  2. 36 Australia 31.8% compare
  3. 37 Spain 31.7% compare
  4. 39 Puerto Rico 29.2% compare
  5. 40 Ghana 28.4% compare
  6. 41 Burkina Faso 28.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, private in New Caledonia?
School enrollment, primary, private in New Caledonia was 31.3% in 1991, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 1970.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 1983.
How does New Caledonia rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
New Caledonia ranks 38th out of 202 countries with data for 1991.
Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.