MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
13.10 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
208,353
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
62nd
Papua New Guinea rank
61st

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

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 13.10 million against 208,353 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 12.90 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 62.9 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 62nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 61st of 221 groups.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 2.82 million 489.07 2.82 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 3.50 million 7,982 3.49 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 4.47 million 50,636 4.42 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 10.90 million 179,462 10.72 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 11.74 million 184,596 11.56 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Papua New Guinea?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 13.10 million against 208,353 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Papua New Guinea?
12.90 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Papua New Guinea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 62nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 61st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (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, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
429 places, 17,609 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 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.