European Union vs Papua New Guinea: School enrollment, primary (% gross)
School enrollment, primary (% gross) over time
- European Union
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 121.1% against 102.4% in European Union, a difference of 18.7%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.2% | 59.3% | 43.9% | European Union |
| 2010s | 101.4% | 104.5% | 3.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 101.5% | 109.0% | 7.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, European Union or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 121.1% against 102.4% in European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between European Union and Papua New Guinea?
- 18.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Papua New Guinea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do European Union and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- European Union ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.