Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male

Mozambique
122.2%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
123.1%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
14th
Papua New Guinea rank
12th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time

  • Mozambique
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 123.1% against 122.2% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 12th of 214 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 112.0% 60.1% 51.9% Mozambique
1980s 95.4% 69.6% 25.8% Mozambique
1990s 75.1% 74.5% 0.6% Mozambique
2000s 101.4% 62.2% 39.2% Mozambique
2010s 119.6% 107.0% 12.6% Mozambique
2020s 122.3% 107.8% 14.5% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 123.1% against 122.2% in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
0.9%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
Mozambique ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 12th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,336 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release