Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male was 94.5% in 1989. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in New Caledonia, 1970–1989
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 94.5% for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in 1989. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in New Caledonia peaked at 94.5% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 54.8%, in 1970.
New Caledonia ranks 62nd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54.8% | — |
| 1981 | 84.9% | +55.0% |
| 1982 | 80.7% | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 88.0% | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 68.7% | -21.9% |
| 1985 | 90.9% | +32.4% |
| 1987 | 93.3% | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 91.2% | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 94.5% | +3.6% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 94.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.6%, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 94.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.9%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.8% | 54.8% | 54.8% | 1 |
| 1980s | 86.5% | 68.7% | 94.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More education data for New Caledonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,940 (1997)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3,090 (1990)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,900 (1991)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,531 (1991)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,560 (1997)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 22,308 (1994)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (1994)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1994)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.114 units per person (1994)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in New Caledonia?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male in New Caledonia was 94.5% in 1989, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 1989.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.8% in 1970.
- How does New Caledonia rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- New Caledonia ranks 62nd out of 149 countries with data for 1989.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release