School life expectancy, secondary, female in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: School life expectancy, secondary, female was 6.93 years in 1997. β² Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female in New Caledonia, 1985β1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 6.93 years for school life expectancy, secondary, female in 1997. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in New Caledonia peaked at 6.93 years in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.21 years, in 1985.
That places New Caledonia 58th out of 207 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.4 years | 5.21 years | 5.55 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 6.15 years | 5.59 years | 6.93 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 55 Gambia 6.98 years compare
- 56 Switzerland 6.97 years
- 57 Fiji 6.95 years compare
- 59 Norway 6.88 years
- 60 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.88 years compare
- 61 Ireland 6.84 years
More education data for New Caledonia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,096 (1991)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 116.0% (1994)
- Primary education, teachers 1,096 (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in New Caledonia?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in New Caledonia was 6.93 years in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.93 years in 1997.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.21 years in 1985.
- How does New Caledonia rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- New Caledonia ranks 58th out of 207 countries with data for 1997.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 life expectancy, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release