Start month … month pre-primary post-secondary non-tertiary in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Start month … month pre-primary post-secondary non-tertiary was 9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 221 countries
All-time high
9
in 1997
All-time low
9
in 1997
Years of data
25
1997–2025
Start month of the academic school year in French Polynesia, 1997–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 9 for start month of the academic school year in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in French Polynesia peaked at 9 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1997.
That places French Polynesia 24th out of 221 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Start month … month pre-primary post-secondary non-tertiary in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9 | — |
| 1998 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9 | +0.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9, 1.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
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More education data for French Polynesia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.48 (1996)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.94 (1996)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,592 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,253 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,796 (1996)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 22,366 (1993)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 29,415 (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is start month of the academic school year in French Polynesia?
- Start month of the academic school year in French Polynesia was 9 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 1997.
- What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1997.
- How does French Polynesia rank for start month of the academic school year?
- French Polynesia ranks 24th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Start month of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non-tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release