Liberia vs Papua New Guinea: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Liberia
15 years
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
15 years
in 2020
Liberia rank
68th
Papua New Guinea rank
68th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Liberia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Liberia ranks 68th and Papua New Guinea ranks 68th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 years | 15.2 years | 0.2 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 15.8 years | 15 years | 0.8 years | Liberia |
| 1990s | 15.8 years | 15 years | 0.8 years | Liberia |
| 2000s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Liberia or Papua New Guinea?
- Liberia, at 15 years against 15 years in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 years, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Liberia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Liberia ranks 68th and Papua New Guinea ranks 68th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age at which students would enter upper secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.