Papua New Guinea vs SDG: Central Asia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
Papua New Guinea
265,649
in 2023
SDG: Central Asia
202,000
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
33rd
SDG: Central Asia rank
34th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Papua New Guinea
- SDG: Central Asia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 265,649 against 202,000 in SDG: Central Asia, a difference of 63,649.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times SDG: Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was SDG: Central Asia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd and SDG: Central Asia ranks 34th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Central Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | SDG: Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 246,058 | 252,550 | 6,492 | SDG: Central Asia |
| 2020s | 294,531 | 189,967 | 104,564 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or SDG: Central Asia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 265,649 against 202,000 in SDG: Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and SDG: Central Asia?
- 63,649, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and SDG: Central Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and SDG: Central Asia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd and SDG: Central Asia ranks 34th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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