GPE: Region 1 vs Papua New Guinea: School age population, upper secondary education, female
GPE: Region 1
19.91 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
198,260
in 2025
GPE: Region 1 rank
91st
Papua New Guinea rank
92nd
School age population, upper secondary education, female over time
- GPE: Region 1
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
GPE: Region 1 currently reports 19.91 million against 198,260 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 19.71 million.
That makes GPE: Region 1's figure about 100.4 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Region 1 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 1 ranks 91st and Papua New Guinea ranks 92nd of 221 groups.
GPE: Region 1 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 1 | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.65 million | 91,688 | 6.56 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 1980s | 8.70 million | 137,770 | 8.56 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 1990s | 11.23 million | 181,524 | 11.05 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2000s | 12.49 million | 258,631 | 12.23 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2010s | 15.62 million | 297,344 | 15.32 million | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2020s | 19.06 million | 190,759 | 18.86 million | GPE: Region 1 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, GPE: Region 1 or Papua New Guinea?
- GPE: Region 1, at 19.91 million against 198,260 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between GPE: Region 1 and Papua New Guinea?
- 19.71 million, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 1 and Papua New Guinea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 1 and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 91st and Papua New Guinea ranks 92nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, female (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