Secondary education, general pupils in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Secondary education, general pupils was 54.7% in 1997. ▲ Rising

Latest (1997)
54.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 204 countries
All-time high
56.0%
in 1979
All-time low
49.6%
in 1970
Years of data
28
1970–1997

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

02040601970198319971970: 49.6 % female1971: 51.3 % female1972: 52.1 % female1973: 52.9 % female1974: 53.2 % female1975: 53.8 % female1976: 53.6 % female1977: 53.8 % female1978: 54.9 % female1979: 56 % female1980: 54.6 % female1981: 55.1 % female1982: 55.5 % female1983: 54.4 % female1984: 54.6 % female1985: 54.3 % female1986: 54.6 % female1987: 54.4 % female1988: 54 % female1989: 54.7 % female1990: 54.9 % female1991: 54.7 % female1992: 54.7 % female1993: 54.7 % female1994: 54.7 % female1995: 54.7 % female1996: 54.7 % female1997: 54.7 % female

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

In 1997, secondary education, general pupils in New Caledonia stood at 54.7%.

The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in New Caledonia peaked at 56.0% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 1970.

New Caledonia ranks 6th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in New Caledonia, 1970 to 1997.
Year % female Change
1970 49.6%
1971 51.3% +3.4%
1972 52.1% +1.5%
1973 52.9% +1.6%
1974 53.2% +0.6%
1975 53.8% +1.2%
1976 53.6% -0.4%
1977 53.8% +0.4%
1978 54.9% +2.1%
1979 56.0% +1.9%
1980 54.6% -2.5%
1981 55.1% +0.9%
1982 55.5% +0.8%
1983 54.4% -2.1%
1984 54.6% +0.4%
1985 54.3% -0.5%
1986 54.6% +0.6%
1987 54.4% -0.5%
1988 54.0% -0.6%
1989 54.7% +1.2%
1990 54.9% +0.4%
1991 54.7% -0.3%
1992 54.7% +0.0%
1993 54.7% +0.0%
1994 54.7% -0.1%
1995 54.7% +0.0%
1996 54.7% +0.0%
1997 54.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 53.1% 49.6% 56.0% 10
1980s 54.6% 54.0% 55.5% 10
1990s 54.8% 54.7% 54.9% 8

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 3 French Polynesia 56.3% compare
  2. 4 Uruguay 54.9% compare
  3. 5 Kiribati 54.8% compare
  4. 7 Rwanda 54.1% compare
  5. 8 Bangladesh 53.9% compare
  6. 9 Italy 53.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils in New Caledonia?
Secondary education, general pupils in New Caledonia was 54.7% in 1997, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 1979.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 1970.
How does New Caledonia rank for secondary education, general pupils?
New Caledonia ranks 6th out of 204 countries with data for 1997.
Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,853 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.