Primary education, pupils in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Primary education, pupils was 47.8% in 1996. ▬ Flat
Primary education, pupils in French Polynesia, 1971–1996
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 1996, primary education, pupils in French Polynesia stood at 47.8%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in French Polynesia peaked at 49.0% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 46.5%, in 1989.
French Polynesia ranks 164th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.5% | 48.0% | 49.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 47.5% | 46.5% | 48.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 47.8% | 47.6% | 48.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More education data for French Polynesia
- Population ages 15-64 69.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.5% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.1% (1996)
- Primary education, teachers 2,052 (1996)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.4% (1996)
- School enrollment, primary, male 110.8% (1996)
- Labor force, female 44.3% (2025)
- Labor force, total 120,628 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils in French Polynesia?
- Primary education, pupils in French Polynesia was 47.8% in 1996, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.5% in 1989.
- How does French Polynesia rank for primary education, pupils?
- French Polynesia ranks 164th out of 203 countries with data for 1996.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.