Honduras vs Papua New Guinea: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Honduras
115,271
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
124,201
in 2025
Honduras rank
82nd
Papua New Guinea rank
79th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Honduras
  • Papua New Guinea
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k197019972025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 124,201 against 115,271 in Honduras, a difference of 8,930.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 82nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 50,701 45,653 5,048 Honduras
1980s 68,817 52,171 16,646 Honduras
1990s 86,764 66,342 20,422 Honduras
2000s 106,210 86,799 19,412 Honduras
2010s 109,856 109,076 779.6 Honduras
2020s 112,793 121,807 9,014 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Honduras or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 124,201 against 115,271 in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Honduras and Papua New Guinea?
8,930, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Papua New Guinea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Honduras and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Honduras ranks 82nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release