Papua New Guinea vs World: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita

Papua New Guinea
0.04 number per person
in 2016
World
0.0278 number per person
in 2019
Papua New Guinea rank
25th
World rank
25th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • World
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.04 number per person against 0.0278 number per person in World, a difference of 0.0122 number per person.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1970 it was World ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and World ranks 25th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and World in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea World Difference Ahead
1970s 0 number per person 0.0122 number per person 0.0122 number per person World
1980s 0.0003 number per person 0.0159 number per person 0.0156 number per person World
1990s 0.0016 number per person 0.0176 number per person 0.016 number per person World
2000s 0.0204 number per person 0.0189 number per person 0.0015 number per person Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.04 number per person 0.0272 number per person 0.0127 number per person 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), per capita, Papua New Guinea or World?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.04 number per person against 0.0278 number per person in World as of 2016.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita between Papua New Guinea and World?
0.0122 number per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and World?
24 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Papua New Guinea and World rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and World ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,118 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.