Papua New Guinea vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male

Papua New Guinea
19.8%
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
40.3%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
188th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
188th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 40.3% against 19.8% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 20.5%.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2.0 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 188th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 188th of 195 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.0% 21.5% 19.5% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 21.5% 37.1% 15.6% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 18.3% 39.8% 21.6% WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male, Papua New Guinea or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 40.3% against 19.8% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male between Papua New Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
20.5%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
Papua New Guinea ranks 188th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 188th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, 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, upper secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,051 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release