Eswatini vs Papua New Guinea: Children out of school
Eswatini
3.8%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
4.0%
in 2021
Eswatini rank
98th
Papua New Guinea rank
95th
Children out of school over time
- Eswatini
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Eswatini ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 95th of 196 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.7% | 28.9% | 1.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 15.3% | 4.6% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Eswatini or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Eswatini as of 2021.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Eswatini and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Papua New Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2019.
- How do Eswatini and Papua New Guinea rank globally for children out of school?
- Eswatini ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 95th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.