MDG: South-eastern Asia vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
MDG: South-eastern Asia
37.23 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
581,122
in 2023
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
78th
Papua New Guinea rank
79th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: South-eastern Asia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
MDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 37.23 million against 581,122 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 36.65 million.
That makes MDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 64.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, MDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 78th and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 221 groups.
MDG: South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: South-eastern Asia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.53 million | 125,516 | 24.41 million | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 34.06 million | 391,124 | 33.67 million | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 36.81 million | 515,937 | 36.29 million | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, MDG: South-eastern Asia or Papua New Guinea?
- MDG: South-eastern Asia, at 37.23 million against 581,122 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between MDG: South-eastern Asia and Papua New Guinea?
- 36.65 million, with MDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: South-eastern Asia and Papua New Guinea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do MDG: South-eastern Asia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 78th and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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