ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Papua New Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
112.4%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
121.1%
in 2023
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
7th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 121.1% against 112.4% in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), a difference of 8.7%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 221 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 98.3% 59.3% 39.0% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 103.9% 104.5% 0.6% Papua New Guinea
2020s 103.1% 109.0% 5.9% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 121.1% against 112.4% in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Papua New Guinea?
8.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Papua New Guinea?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release