MDG: Southern Asia vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual

MDG: Southern Asia
7.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
11.7 % change on previous year
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia rank
22nd
Papua New Guinea rank
25th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 11.7 % change on previous year against 7.57 % change on previous year in MDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 4.13 % change on previous year.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.5 times MDG: Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, MDG: Southern Asia averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 504.28 % change on previous year 32.97 % change on previous year 471.31 % change on previous year MDG: Southern Asia
1980s 3.93 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year MDG: Southern Asia
1990s 1.07 % change on previous year 20.02 % change on previous year 18.95 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.94 % change on previous year -1.12 % change on previous year 3.06 % change on previous year MDG: Southern Asia
2020s -2.93 % change on previous year 3.65 % change on previous year 6.58 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual, MDG: Southern Asia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 11.7 % change on previous year against 7.57 % change on previous year in MDG: Southern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual between MDG: Southern Asia and Papua New Guinea?
4.13 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Papua New Guinea?
17 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
427 places, 17,494 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.