Ecuador vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in primary education, male

Ecuador
868,837
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
875,944
in 2023
Ecuador rank
71st
Papua New Guinea rank
70th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Ecuador
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 875,944 against 868,837 in Ecuador, a difference of 7,107.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 70th of 216 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 602,449 147,953 454,495 Ecuador
1980s 874,866 203,568 671,299 Ecuador
1990s 943,633 288,044 655,589 Ecuador
2000s 1.01 million 294,708 714,393 Ecuador
2010s 1.01 million 683,336 327,335 Ecuador
2020s 926,807 763,866 162,941 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Ecuador or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 875,944 against 868,837 in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
7,107, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Ecuador ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 70th of 216 countries.
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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About this data

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