ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) vs Papua New Guinea: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both)
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
6.29 years
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
7.39 years
in 2023
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank
23rd
Papua New Guinea rank
21st
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both) over time
- ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 7.39 years against 6.29 years in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), a difference of 1.1 years.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ahead.
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.69 years | 3.02 years | 0.6673 years | ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) |
| 1980s | 4.49 years | 3.89 years | 0.5917 years | ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) |
| 1990s | 4.55 years | 4.31 years | 0.2343 years | ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) |
| 2000s | 5.91 years | 3.56 years | 2.35 years | ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) |
| 2010s | 6.48 years | 6.44 years | 0.0435 years | ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) |
| 2020s | 6.42 years | 6.62 years | 0.2008 years | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 7.39 years against 6.29 years in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.1 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) and Papua New Guinea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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
February 2026 Data Release