MDG: World vs Papua New Guinea: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male
MDG: World
1.53 years
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.87 years
in 2023
MDG: World rank
95th
Papua New Guinea rank
95th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male over time
- MDG: World
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.87 years against 1.53 years in MDG: World, a difference of 0.34 years.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times MDG: World's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1984 it was MDG: World ahead.
MDG: World ranks 95th and Papua New Guinea ranks 95th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, MDG: World averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: World | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1 years | 0.0113 years | 1.09 years | MDG: World |
| 1990s | 1.12 years | 0.0611 years | 1.06 years | MDG: World |
| 2000s | 1.22 years | 0.8025 years | 0.4209 years | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 1.54 years | 1.72 years | 0.179 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.51 years | 1.64 years | 0.1298 years | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, male, MDG: World or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.87 years against 1.53 years in MDG: World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, male between MDG: World and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.34 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and Papua New Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do MDG: World and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- MDG: World ranks 95th and Papua New Guinea ranks 95th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). 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