Guinea vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in primary education, female

Guinea
960,248
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
778,850
in 2023
Guinea rank
69th
Papua New Guinea rank
72nd

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Guinea
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 960,248 against 778,850 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 181,398.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 69th and Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 68,672 88,909 20,237 Papua New Guinea
1980s 85,910 158,167 72,258 Papua New Guinea
1990s 163,560 220,792 57,232 Papua New Guinea
2000s 468,743 238,406 230,338 Guinea
2010s 768,709 549,959 218,750 Guinea
2020s 960,248 630,770 329,478 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Guinea or Papua New Guinea?
Guinea, at 960,248 against 778,850 in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
181,398, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Guinea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Guinea ranks 69th and Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release