Education in French Polynesia

50 indicators covering education for French Polynesia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population ages 15-64 69.6% 2025 up 1.5% 29th
Lower secondary school starting age 11 years 2025 unchanged 144th
Population ages 0-14 18.5% 2025 down 23.6% 132nd
Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
School enrollment, primary 108.1% 1996 up 3.5% 43rd
Primary education, teachers 2,052 1996 up 53.5% 170th
School enrollment, primary, female 105.4% 1996 up 2.8% 53rd
School enrollment, primary, male 110.8% 1996 up 4.2% 41st
Labor force, total 120,628 2025 up 2.3% 179th
Labor force, female 44.3% 2025 up 1.3% 105th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9715 GPI 1996 up 0.2% 138th
School enrollment, secondary 74.8% 1993 148th
Secondary education, teachers 1,592 1993 up 61.5% 169th
School enrollment, secondary, female 83.4% 1993 133rd
School enrollment, secondary, male 66.4% 1993 156th
School enrollment, primary, private 17.8% 1996 down 4.0% 78th
School enrollment, preprimary 100.3% 1996 up 5.7% 26th
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1.27 GPI 1993 1st
Secondary education, teachers, female 730 1993 up 77.2% 166th
Secondary education, general pupils 22,500 1997 up 63.5% 173rd
School enrollment, preprimary, female 101.8% 1996 up 6.6% 22nd
School enrollment, preprimary, male 99.0% 1996 up 5.0% 29th
Secondary education, general pupils 56.3% 1997 down 0.9% 3rd
Children out of school 4.1% 1996 down 63.0% 94th
Primary education, pupils 29,415 1996 up 7.4% 175th
Primary education, duration 5 years 2025 unchanged 154th
Secondary education, duration 7 years 2025 unchanged 26th
Secondary education, pupils 22,366 1993 up 44.4% 178th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 4,310 1997 up 4.8% 149th
Children out of school, female 4.5% 1996 down 60.5% 99th
Children out of school, male 3.6% 1996 down 65.6% 104th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 52.9% 1997 up 8.6% 17th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 11.7% 2025 down 1.1% 28th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 11.0% 2025 down 0.4% 26th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 12.5% 2025 down 2.1% 34th
Primary education, teachers 67.3% 1996 up 3.4% 136th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.1% 2100 down 38.6% 152nd
Number of adults with no formal education by region 300 people 2100 down 40.0% 193rd
Population by level of education 134,400 people 2100 up 6.8% 183rd
School enrollment, primary 99.4% 1996 up 6.5% 9th
Secondary education, teachers 45.9% 1993 up 9.7% 150th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 99.4% 1996 up 6.5% 19th
Primary education, pupils 47.8% 1996 down 0.6% 164th
Children out of school, primary 1,103 1996 down 61.7% 158th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 14.33 1996 down 30.1% 143rd
Secondary education, pupils 54.7% 1993 up 10.2% 3rd
Children out of school, primary, female 603 1996 down 59.0% 153rd
Children out of school, primary, male 500 1996 down 64.4% 158th
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 14.05 1993 down 10.6% 100th
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 25.08 1996 down 2.9% 40th