Papua New Guinea vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Papua New Guinea
25,182
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2.76 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
59th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
59th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 2.76 million against 25,182 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.73 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 109.4 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 59th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 59th of 201 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0 778,041 778,041 UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 10,317 1.59 million 1.58 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 27,028 2.53 million 2.50 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 2.76 million against 25,182 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
2.73 million, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Papua New Guinea ranks 59th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 59th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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

Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release