Dominican Republic vs Papua New Guinea: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes

Dominican Republic
1.82 years
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.86 years
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
104th
Papua New Guinea rank
101st

School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.86 years against 1.82 years in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 104th and Papua New Guinea ranks 101st of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1503 years 0.0015 years 0.1488 years Dominican Republic
1980s 0.3014 years 0.0085 years 0.2929 years Dominican Republic
1990s 0.7609 years 0.1006 years 0.6603 years Dominican Republic
2000s 1.04 years 0.8004 years 0.2399 years Dominican Republic
2010s 1.57 years 1.72 years 0.1517 years Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.48 years 1.65 years 0.1627 years Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.86 years against 1.82 years in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
0.04 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
Dominican Republic ranks 104th and Papua New Guinea ranks 101st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release