Papua New Guinea vs SDG: Northern America: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
Papua New Guinea
265,649
in 2023
SDG: Northern America
433,400
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
33rd
SDG: Northern America rank
33rd
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Papua New Guinea
- SDG: Northern America
How they compare
SDG: Northern America currently reports 433,400 against 265,649 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 167,751.
That makes SDG: Northern America's figure about 1.6 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd and SDG: Northern America ranks 33rd of 184 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | SDG: Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 246,058 | 209,200 | 36,858 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 294,531 | 240,700 | 53,831 | 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: Northern America?
- SDG: Northern America, at 433,400 against 265,649 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and SDG: Northern America?
- 167,751, with SDG: Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and SDG: Northern America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and SDG: Northern America rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd and SDG: Northern America ranks 33rd 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