Papua New Guinea vs Togo: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Papua New Guinea
1.39 million
in 2025
Togo
1.47 million
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
80th
Togo rank
77th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 1.47 million against 1.39 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 78,650.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 80th and Togo ranks 77th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 460,117 | 416,786 | 43,330 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 542,457 | 573,282 | 30,825 | Togo |
| 1990s | 694,217 | 732,143 | 37,926 | Togo |
| 2000s | 923,568 | 907,199 | 16,370 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 1.18 million | 419 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.36 million | 1.42 million | 65,848 | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or Togo?
- Togo, at 1.47 million against 1.39 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and Togo?
- 78,650, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Togo?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Togo rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 80th and Togo ranks 77th of 222 countries.
- 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