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New Caledonia Literacy Rate

Adult literacy rate  SE.ADT.LITR.ZS

96.14% +3.06pp (+3.3%)
Year 1996 Rank #3 Global Peak 96.14% (1996) Source World Bank

New Caledonia Literacy Rate (1976–1996)

Overview

New Caledonia's literacy rate stood at 96.14% in 1996, a rise of +3.06pp from 1989. New Caledonia ranked 3rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Literacy Rate YoY change Rank
1996 96.14% +3.06pp #3
1989 93.08% +1.78pp #10
1976 91.30% #2

Analysis

New Caledonia's literacy rate was 96.14% in 1996, a rise of +3.06pp from 1995.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Caledonia's literacy rate?

New Caledonia's literacy rate was 96.14% in 1996. Ranked 3rd globally. This represents a 3.3% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest literacy rate in New Caledonia?

New Caledonia's literacy rate peaked at 96.14% in 1996.

What was the lowest literacy rate in New Caledonia?

The lowest literacy rate in New Caledonia was 91.30% in 1976.

How does New Caledonia rank in literacy rate?

New Caledonia ranks 3rd globally in literacy rate as of 1996.

What is the World Bank indicator code for literacy rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.LITR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the literacy rate of New Caledonia in 1996?

The literacy rate of New Caledonia in 1996 was 96.14%. This ranks 3rd in the world.

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