Papua New Guinea vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Papua New Guinea
0.852 % change on previous year
in 1999
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1.97 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
113th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
112th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
-60-40-20020197119972024

How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 1.97 % change on previous year against 0.852 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.12 % change on previous year.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 2.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1973 it was UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 112th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 4.48 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1980s 11.64 % change on previous year 10.15 % change on previous year 1.49 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s 7.35 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year 0.3448 % change on previous year UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Papua New Guinea or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 1.97 % change on previous year against 0.852 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
1.12 % change on previous year, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
6 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1999.
How do Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 112th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.