Guatemala vs Papua New Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Guatemala
66.8%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
68.4%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
166th
Papua New Guinea rank
163rd

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Guatemala
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 68.4% against 66.8% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Guatemala ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 163rd of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 30.9% 53.9% 23.0% Papua New Guinea
2010s 68.8% 62.2% 6.6% Guatemala
2020s 64.3% 62.0% 2.3% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 68.4% against 66.8% in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
1.6%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release