Papua New Guinea vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Papua New Guinea
0.8246 GPIA
in 2023
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.9559 GPIA
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
182nd
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
182nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Papua New Guinea
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 0.9559 GPIA against 0.8246 GPIA in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1313 GPIA.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8132 GPIA | 0.808 GPIA | 0.0052 GPIA | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.85 GPIA | 0.8886 GPIA | 0.0386 GPIA | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9901 GPIA | 0.9485 GPIA | 0.0416 GPIA | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Papua New Guinea or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 0.9559 GPIA against 0.8246 GPIA in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Papua New Guinea and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.1313 GPIA, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 182nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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