Papua New Guinea vs WB: World: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Papua New Guinea
97.8%
in 2023
WB: World
95.3%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
113th
WB: World rank
115th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Papua New Guinea
- WB: World
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 97.8% against 95.3% in WB: World, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: World ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and WB: World ranks 115th of 199 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.8% | 83.8% | 18.0% | WB: World |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 93.5% | 6.6% | WB: World |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 93.6% | 3.5% | WB: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Papua New Guinea or WB: World?
- Papua New Guinea, at 97.8% against 95.3% in WB: World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Papua New Guinea and WB: World?
- 2.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: World?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and WB: World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and WB: World ranks 115th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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