Papua New Guinea vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Papua New Guinea
36.9%
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
34.2%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
150th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 36.9% against 34.2% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 150th of 164 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.6% | 7.7% | 8.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 20.8% | 8.4% | 12.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 31.4% | 12.3% | 19.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 25.9% | 7.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 31.2% | 4.2% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Papua New Guinea or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Papua New Guinea, at 36.9% against 34.2% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Papua New Guinea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 2.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 150th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release