Greece vs Papua New Guinea: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Greece
96.0%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
96.0%
in 2020
Greece rank
76th
Papua New Guinea rank
77th
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Greece
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Greece currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 76th and Papua New Guinea ranks 77th of 190 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.2% | 79.8% | 17.4% | Greece |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 96.0% | 0.1% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Greece or Papua New Guinea?
- Greece, at 96.0% against 96.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Greece and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Papua New Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Greece ranks 76th and Papua New Guinea ranks 77th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.