Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 17,700 in 1997. ▲ Rising

Latest (1997)
17,700
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
177th
of 204 countries
All-time high
17,700
in 1997
All-time low
3,745
in 1970
Years of data
28
1970–1997

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in New Caledonia, 1970–1997

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1970198319971970: 3.7k1971: 3.8k1972: 4.4k1973: 4.7k1974: 5.0k1975: 5.6k1976: 6.4k1977: 7.3k1978: 7.9k1979: 8.8k1980: 9.1k1981: 10.1k1982: 11.1k1983: 11.9k1984: 12.5k1985: 12.9k1986: 13.2k1987: 13.5k1988: 13.7k1989: 13.7k1990: 14.0k1991: 14.9k1992: 15.8k1993: 16.8k1994: 17.0k1995: 17.2k1996: 17.5k1997: 17.7k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in New Caledonia is 17,700, measured in 1997. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in New Caledonia peaked at 17,700 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3,745, in 1970.

That places New Caledonia 177th out of 204 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in New Caledonia, 1970 to 1997.
Year Value Change
1970 3,745
1971 3,830 +2.3%
1972 4,374 +14.2%
1973 4,659 +6.5%
1974 5,012 +7.6%
1975 5,604 +11.8%
1976 6,406 +14.3%
1977 7,268 +13.5%
1978 7,948 +9.4%
1979 8,750 +10.1%
1980 9,139 +4.4%
1981 10,137 +10.9%
1982 11,095 +9.5%
1983 11,920 +7.4%
1984 12,481 +4.7%
1985 12,922 +3.5%
1986 13,168 +1.9%
1987 13,540 +2.8%
1988 13,655 +0.8%
1989 13,674 +0.1%
1990 14,011 +2.5%
1991 14,889 +6.3%
1992 15,820 +6.3%
1993 16,750 +5.9%
1994 17,000 +1.5%
1995 17,250 +1.5%
1996 17,500 +1.4%
1997 17,700 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,760 3,745 8,750 10
1980s 12,173 9,139 13,674 10
1990s 16,365 14,011 17,700 8

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 174 Maldives 20,969 compare
  2. 175 Vanuatu 20,068 compare
  3. 176 Barbados 19,571 compare
  4. 178 Guam 16,200 compare
  5. 179 Tonga 15,401 compare
  6. 180 United States Virgin Islands 12,900 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in New Caledonia?
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in New Caledonia was 17,700 in 1997, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 17,700 in 1997.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,745 in 1970.
How does New Caledonia rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
New Caledonia ranks 177th out of 204 countries with data for 1997.
Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.