ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) vs Papua New Guinea: School age population, pre-primary education, male

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
31.96 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
503,334
in 2025
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank
66th
Papua New Guinea rank
67th

School age population, pre-primary education, male over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) currently reports 31.96 million against 503,334 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 31.45 million.

That makes ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)'s figure about 63.5 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 67th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 9.02 million 92,248 8.92 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
1980s 11.23 million 105,488 11.12 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
1990s 15.22 million 118,926 15.10 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2000s 21.23 million 86,799 21.14 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2010s 26.97 million 383,808 26.59 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2020s 31.01 million 491,902 30.52 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) or Papua New Guinea?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), at 31.96 million against 503,334 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Papua New Guinea?
31.45 million, with ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Papua New Guinea?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 67th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, 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, pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release