Secondary education, pupils in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Secondary education, pupils was 51.8% in 1997. ▲ Rising

Latest (1997)
51.8%
World rank
20th
of 203 countries
All-time high
54.0%
in 1980
All-time low
45.7%
in 1970
Years of data
23
1970–1997

Secondary education, pupils in New Caledonia, 1970–1997

02040601970198319971970: 45.7 % female1971: 47.1 % female1972: 48.4 % female1973: 48.2 % female1974: 49.3 % female1975: 50.2 % female1976: 50.3 % female1977: 51.2 % female1978: 51.9 % female1979: 52.7 % female1980: 54 % female1981: 53.4 % female1982: 50.3 % female1983: 51.4 % female1984: 52.3 % female1985: 51.9 % female1986: 52 % female1987: 52.2 % female1988: 51.8 % female1989: 51.9 % female1990: 51.6 % female1991: 51.6 % female1997: 51.8 % female

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils in New Caledonia is 51.8%, measured in 1997.

That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in New Caledonia peaked at 54.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 45.7%, in 1970.

That places New Caledonia 20th out of 203 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Secondary education, pupils in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils (% female) in New Caledonia, 1970 to 1997.
Year % female Change
1970 45.7%
1971 47.1% +3.1%
1972 48.4% +2.7%
1973 48.2% -0.4%
1974 49.3% +2.3%
1975 50.2% +1.7%
1976 50.3% +0.2%
1977 51.2% +1.8%
1978 51.9% +1.4%
1979 52.7% +1.6%
1980 54.0% +2.4%
1981 53.4% -1.1%
1982 50.3% -5.7%
1983 51.4% +2.1%
1984 52.3% +1.7%
1985 51.9% -0.7%
1986 52.0% +0.2%
1987 52.2% +0.4%
1988 51.8% -0.7%
1989 51.9% +0.1%
1990 51.6% -0.5%
1991 51.6% -0.0%
1997 51.8% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 49.5% 45.7% 52.7% 10
1980s 52.1% 50.3% 54.0% 10
1990s 51.7% 51.6% 51.8% 3

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 17 Botswana 51.9% compare
  2. 18 Senegal 51.9% compare
  3. 19 British Virgin Islands 51.8% compare
  4. 21 Bahamas 51.7% compare
  5. 22 Nicaragua 51.7% compare
  6. 23 South Africa 51.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils in New Caledonia?
Secondary education, pupils in New Caledonia was 51.8% in 1997, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 1980.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 45.7% in 1970.
How does New Caledonia rank for secondary education, pupils?
New Caledonia ranks 20th out of 203 countries with data for 1997.
Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, 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
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.