French Polynesia vs New Caledonia: Secondary education, pupils

French Polynesia

22,366

in 1993

New Caledonia

25,560

in 1997

French Polynesia rank

178th

New Caledonia rank

176th

Secondary education, pupils over time

New Caledonia currently reports 25,560 against 22,366 in French Polynesia, a difference of 3,194.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was French Polynesia ahead.

Globally, French Polynesia ranks 178th and New Caledonia ranks 176th of 206 countries.

Indicator: Secondary education, pupils
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.