Papua New Guinea vs Romania: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Papua New Guinea
223,715
in 2025
Romania
208,309
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
81st
Romania rank
84th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Romania
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 223,715 against 208,309 in Romania, a difference of 15,406.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 81st and Romania ranks 84th of 220 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146,900 | 267,801 | 120,900 | Romania |
| 2010s | 186,404 | 213,591 | 27,186 | Romania |
| 2020s | 214,013 | 212,571 | 1,442 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Papua New Guinea or Romania?
- Papua New Guinea, at 223,715 against 208,309 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Papua New Guinea and Romania?
- 15,406, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Romania rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 81st and Romania ranks 84th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, 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