Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index
Papua New Guinea
0.9662 GPIA
in 2023
Samoa
0.9632 GPIA
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
170th
Samoa rank
171st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.9662 GPIA against 0.9632 GPIA in Samoa, a difference of 0.003 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 170th and Samoa ranks 171st of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7068 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.3079 GPIA | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.8464 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.1849 GPIA | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.9233 GPIA | 0.9836 GPIA | 0.0604 GPIA | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.9119 GPIA | 0.9872 GPIA | 0.0753 GPIA | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.9512 GPIA | 0.9838 GPIA | 0.0326 GPIA | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9754 GPIA | 0.0245 GPIA | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.9662 GPIA against 0.9632 GPIA in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 0.003 GPIA, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Samoa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 170th and Samoa ranks 171st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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