Papua New Guinea vs UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Papua New Guinea
39.3%
in 2023
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
29.5%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
7th
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank
10th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
0204060200820162024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 39.3% against 29.5% in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), a difference of 9.8%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 7th and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 10th of 185 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) Difference Ahead
2010s 47.3% 31.5% 15.8% Papua New Guinea
2020s 37.2% 28.8% 8.4% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Papua New Guinea or UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Papua New Guinea, at 39.3% against 29.5% in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
9.8%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Papua New Guinea ranks 7th and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 10th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
399 places, 7,003 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release