Papua New Guinea vs UNICEF: Gulf Area: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

Papua New Guinea
9.91 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Gulf Area
9.03 years
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
45th
UNICEF: Gulf Area rank
44th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • UNICEF: Gulf Area
02.557.510199820102023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 9.91 years against 9.03 years in UNICEF: Gulf Area, a difference of 0.88 years.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Gulf Area's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was UNICEF: Gulf Area ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 44th of 200 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Gulf Area in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea UNICEF: Gulf Area Difference Ahead
2010s 8.23 years 9.75 years 1.52 years UNICEF: Gulf Area
2020s 9.15 years 9.06 years 0.0958 years Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Papua New Guinea or UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Papua New Guinea, at 9.91 years against 9.03 years in UNICEF: Gulf Area as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
0.88 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Gulf Area rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 44th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (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, primary and lower secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release