Papua New Guinea vs SDG: Oceania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

Papua New Guinea
62.8%
in 2023
SDG: Oceania
31.8%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
23rd
SDG: Oceania rank
20th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • SDG: Oceania
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 62.8% against 31.8% in SDG: Oceania, a difference of 31.0%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.0 times SDG: Oceania's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 23rd and SDG: Oceania ranks 20th of 179 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: Oceania Difference Ahead
2010s 62.6% 19.3% 43.3% Papua New Guinea
2020s 63.9% 24.6% 39.3% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female, Papua New Guinea or SDG: Oceania?
Papua New Guinea, at 62.8% against 31.8% in SDG: Oceania as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Papua New Guinea and SDG: Oceania?
31.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and SDG: Oceania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and SDG: Oceania rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 23rd and SDG: Oceania ranks 20th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
218 places, 3,929 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release