Botswana vs Papua New Guinea: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education
Botswana
19 years
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
19 years
in 2025
Botswana rank
5th
Papua New Guinea rank
5th
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Botswana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 19 years against 19 years in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 5th and Papua New Guinea ranks 5th of 176 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19 years | 19 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 19 years | 19 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Botswana or Papua New Guinea?
- Botswana, at 19 years against 19 years in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 years, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Botswana ranks 5th and Papua New Guinea ranks 5th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). 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