ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in primary education, male

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
64.75 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
875,944
in 2023
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank
67th
Papua New Guinea rank
70th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
  • Papua New Guinea
020.0M40.0M60.0M197019972024

How they compare

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) currently reports 64.75 million against 875,944 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 63.87 million.

That makes ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)'s figure about 73.9 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 67th and Papua New Guinea ranks 70th of 221 groups.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 10.66 million 145,292 10.51 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
1980s 15.65 million 204,350 15.45 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
1990s 19.48 million 271,030 19.21 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2000s 33.97 million 294,708 33.68 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2010s 55.82 million 683,336 55.14 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2020s 63.57 million 763,866 62.80 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) or Papua New Guinea?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), at 64.75 million against 875,944 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Papua New Guinea?
63.87 million, with ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Papua New Guinea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 67th and Papua New Guinea ranks 70th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release