Papua New Guinea vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in primary education, female
Papua New Guinea
778,850
in 2023
SDG: Eastern Asia
56.39 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
72nd
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
70th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Papua New Guinea
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 56.39 million against 778,850 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 55.61 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 72.4 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 70th of 216 countries.
SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93,771 | 71.69 million | 71.60 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 158,167 | 69.30 million | 69.14 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 220,792 | 67.36 million | 67.14 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 238,406 | 62.01 million | 61.78 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 587,263 | 51.93 million | 51.34 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 698,777 | 55.63 million | 54.93 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Papua New Guinea or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 56.39 million against 778,850 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Papua New Guinea and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 55.61 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 70th 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
February 2026 Data Release