Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 24.8 in 1991. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia, 1970–1991
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 1991, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia stood at 24.8.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia peaked at 35.05 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 20.43, in 1970.
New Caledonia ranks 42nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.79 | 20.43 | 31.15 | 2 |
| 1980s | 26.1 | 24.36 | 35.05 | 8 |
| 1990s | 24.95 | 24.8 | 25.11 | 2 |
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More education data for New Caledonia
- Population ages 15-64 67.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 116.0% (1994)
- Primary education, teachers 1,096 (1991)
- School enrollment, primary, female 116.0% (1991)
- School enrollment, primary, male 119.2% (1991)
- Labor force, female 46.2% (2025)
- Labor force, total 131,488 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in New Caledonia was 24.8 in 1991, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.05 in 1982.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.43 in 1970.
- How does New Caledonia rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- New Caledonia ranks 42nd out of 182 countries with data for 1991.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.