Iraq vs Papua New Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes
Iraq
50.6%
in 2007
Papua New Guinea
52.1%
in 2023
Iraq rank
179th
Papua New Guinea rank
176th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 52.1% against 50.6% in Iraq, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 176th of 213 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.7% | 10.7% | 24.9% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 49.3% | 12.5% | 36.9% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 42.4% | 13.8% | 28.6% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, Iraq or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 52.1% against 50.6% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1993.
- How do Iraq and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 176th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%). 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