Papua New Guinea vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in lower secondary education, male

Papua New Guinea
324,842
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
19.53 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
76th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
78th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199520092024

How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 19.53 million against 324,842 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 19.20 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 60.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 76th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 78th of 199 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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 (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 74,852 11.15 million 11.08 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 222,419 15.61 million 15.39 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 279,346 17.71 million 17.43 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, male, Papua New Guinea or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 19.53 million against 324,842 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, male between Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
19.20 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Papua New Guinea ranks 76th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 78th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,955 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release