Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index
Nicaragua
0.9725 GPIA
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.9717 GPIA
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
158th
Papua New Guinea rank
161st
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Nicaragua
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.9725 GPIA against 0.9717 GPIA in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0008 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.7068 GPIA | 0.3329 GPIA | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1.06 GPIA | 0.8915 GPIA | 0.1716 GPIA | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9243 GPIA | 0.0955 GPIA | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.9672 GPIA | 0.915 GPIA | 0.0522 GPIA | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.9717 GPIA | 0.9731 GPIA | 0.0015 GPIA | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
- Nicaragua, at 0.9725 GPIA against 0.9717 GPIA in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0008 GPIA, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nicaragua ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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