Netherlands vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Netherlands
487,792
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
434,899
in 2023
Netherlands rank
57th
Papua New Guinea rank
60th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 487,792 against 434,899 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 52,893.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 214 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 491,087 83.61 491,003 Netherlands
1980s 381,418 858.95 380,559 Netherlands
1990s 374,451 7,483 366,968 Netherlands
2010s 492,092 374,487 117,605 Netherlands
2020s 485,100 381,644 103,456 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Netherlands or Papua New Guinea?
Netherlands, at 487,792 against 434,899 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
52,893, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Netherlands ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
435 places, 19,298 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.