Papua New Guinea vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Papua New Guinea
82.7%
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
82.6%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
150th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Papua New Guinea
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 82.7% against 82.6% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1987 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 150th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.1% | 64.2% | 12.0% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 51.6% | 67.8% | 16.2% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 69.5% | 16.7% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 72.2% | 0.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 78.0% | 3.9% | 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 primary education, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Papua New Guinea, at 82.7% against 82.6% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 150th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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