Ecuador vs Papua New Guinea: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Ecuador
976,337 number
in 2019
Papua New Guinea
849,005 number
in 2019
Ecuador rank
67th
Papua New Guinea rank
70th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ecuador
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 976,337 number against 849,005 number in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 127,332 number.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 67th and Papua New Guinea ranks 70th of 206 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 206,441 number 187,046 number 19,395 number Ecuador
1980s 244,750 number 241,665 number 3,085 number Ecuador
1990s 282,196 number 253,968 number 28,228 number Ecuador
2000s 433,174 number 173,219 number 259,955 number Ecuador
2010s 944,136 number 698,901 number 245,234 number Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Ecuador or Papua New Guinea?
Ecuador, at 976,337 number against 849,005 number in Papua New Guinea as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
127,332 number, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Ecuador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Ecuador ranks 67th and Papua New Guinea ranks 70th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.