Papua New Guinea vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Papua New Guinea
581,122
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
40.06 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
79th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
77th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Papua New Guinea
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 40.06 million against 581,122 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 39.48 million.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 68.9 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 79th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 77th of 200 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125,516 | 22.18 million | 22.06 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2010s | 391,124 | 31.36 million | 30.97 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2020s | 515,937 | 35.95 million | 35.43 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 40.06 million against 581,122 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 39.48 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 79th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 77th of 200 countries.
- 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