Belgium vs Papua New Guinea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Belgium
1.11 GPIA
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.1 GPIA
in 2023
Belgium rank
40th
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Belgium
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.11 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd of 162 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 1.32 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 0.2004 GPIA Belgium
2020s 1.17 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.1662 GPIA Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Belgium or Papua New Guinea?
Belgium, at 1.11 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
0.01 GPIA, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Papua New Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Belgium ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
162 places, 2,504 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release