Papua New Guinea vs SDG: Southern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male
Papua New Guinea
123.1%
in 2023
SDG: Southern Asia
112.8%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
12th
SDG: Southern Asia rank
10th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time
- Papua New Guinea
- SDG: Southern Asia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 123.1% against 112.8% in SDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 10th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Southern Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | SDG: Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.7% | 102.9% | 41.2% | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 107.0% | 103.2% | 3.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 109.1% | 104.2% | 4.9% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Papua New Guinea or SDG: Southern Asia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 123.1% against 112.8% in SDG: Southern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Papua New Guinea and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 10.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and SDG: Southern Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 10th 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
February 2026 Data Release