ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) vs Papua New Guinea: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
10.25 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
204,798
in 2025
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank
73rd
Papua New Guinea rank
74th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
  • Papua New Guinea
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M198920072025

How they compare

ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) currently reports 10.25 million against 204,798 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10.05 million.

That makes ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)'s figure about 50.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 73rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 74th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 9.02 million 174,542 8.84 million ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
2020s 9.14 million 196,748 8.95 million ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) or Papua New Guinea?
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), at 10.25 million against 204,798 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Papua New Guinea?
10.05 million, with ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Papua New Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 73rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 74th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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

Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release