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

Papua New Guinea
434,899
in 2023
Sweden
458,336
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
60th
Sweden rank
58th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 458,336 against 434,899 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 23,437.

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

Across all 39 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 58th of 214 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 107.5 188,221 188,114 Sweden
1980s 858.95 230,421 229,562 Sweden
1990s 17,009 308,294 291,285 Sweden
2000s 107,182 340,334 233,153 Sweden
2010s 374,487 461,490 87,002 Sweden
2020s 381,644 472,147 90,502 Sweden

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, Papua New Guinea or Sweden?
Sweden, at 458,336 against 434,899 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
23,437, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
39 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Papua New Guinea ranks 60th and Sweden ranks 58th 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.