Papua New Guinea vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity

Papua New Guinea
0.9354 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
0.9464 GPIA
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
187th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
188th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 0.9464 GPIA against 0.9354 GPIA in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.011 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 187th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 188th of 208 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6586 GPIA 0.6264 GPIA 0.0322 GPIA Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.8524 GPIA 0.7373 GPIA 0.115 GPIA Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.8912 GPIA 0.7768 GPIA 0.1144 GPIA Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.8797 GPIA 0.8314 GPIA 0.0483 GPIA Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.9107 GPIA 0.9061 GPIA 0.0047 GPIA Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.9869 GPIA 0.923 GPIA 0.0639 GPIA Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, Papua New Guinea or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 0.9464 GPIA against 0.9354 GPIA in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
0.011 GPIA, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
Papua New Guinea ranks 187th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 188th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,510 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release