ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) vs Papua New Guinea: School age population, primary education, both sexes
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
101.95 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.39 million
in 2025
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) rank
80th
Papua New Guinea rank
80th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) currently reports 101.95 million against 1.39 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 100.55 million.
That makes ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)'s figure about 73.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 221 groups.
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.32 million | 460,117 | 31.86 million | ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) |
| 1980s | 41.18 million | 542,457 | 40.63 million | ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) |
| 1990s | 51.78 million | 694,217 | 51.08 million | ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) |
| 2000s | 66.35 million | 923,568 | 65.43 million | ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) |
| 2010s | 85.86 million | 1.18 million | 84.67 million | ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) |
| 2020s | 100.05 million | 1.35 million | 98.70 million | ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) or Papua New Guinea?
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), at 101.95 million against 1.39 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) and Papua New Guinea?
- 100.55 million, with ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) and Papua New Guinea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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
February 2026 Data Release