Papua New Guinea vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in primary education, male
Papua New Guinea
875,944
in 2023
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
61.52 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
70th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
71st
Enrolment in primary education, male over time
- Papua New Guinea
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 61.52 million against 875,944 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 60.65 million.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 70.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 70th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 71st of 216 countries.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 145,292 | 13.17 million | 13.02 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 204,350 | 19.08 million | 18.88 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 271,030 | 23.62 million | 23.35 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 294,708 | 35.81 million | 35.51 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 683,336 | 54.38 million | 53.69 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 763,866 | 60.86 million | 60.09 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Papua New Guinea or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 61.52 million against 875,944 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Papua New Guinea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 60.65 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 70th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 71st 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
February 2026 Data Release