Dominican Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Dominican Republic
331,521 number
in 2019
Papua New Guinea
358,198 number
in 2016
Dominican Republic rank
66th
Papua New Guinea rank
63rd

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 358,198 number against 331,521 number in Dominican Republic, a difference of 26,677 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 22,605 number 93.83 number 22,511 number Dominican Republic
1980s 54,223 number 853 number 53,370 number Dominican Republic
1990s 154,264 number 13,712 number 140,551 number Dominican Republic
2000s 208,248 number 136,390 number 71,858 number Dominican Republic
2010s 282,845 number 358,198 number 75,353 number 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, Dominican Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 358,198 number against 331,521 number in Dominican Republic as of 2016.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
26,677 number, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,121 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.