ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
119.16 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.65 million
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank
71st
Papua New Guinea rank
72nd
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) currently reports 119.16 million against 1.65 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 117.51 million.
That makes ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)'s figure about 72.0 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.14 million | 232,285 | 18.91 million | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 1980s | 26.67 million | 354,681 | 26.31 million | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 1990s | 34.70 million | 491,822 | 34.20 million | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 2000s | 61.07 million | 533,114 | 60.54 million | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 2010s | 101.88 million | 1.27 million | 100.61 million | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 2020s | 116.82 million | 1.46 million | 115.35 million | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) or Papua New Guinea?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), at 119.16 million against 1.65 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Papua New Guinea?
- 117.51 million, with ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Papua New Guinea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release