Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
1.02 units per square kilometre
in 2016
Zambia
1.15 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Papua New Guinea rank
180th
Zambia rank
179th

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.15 units per square kilometre against 1.02 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.13 units per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 180th and Zambia ranks 179th of 203 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0613 units per square kilometre 0.0958 units per square kilometre 0.0345 units per square kilometre Zambia
1980s 0.1028 units per square kilometre 0.1699 units per square kilometre 0.0672 units per square kilometre Zambia
1990s 0.1664 units per square kilometre 0.2707 units per square kilometre 0.1043 units per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 0.8972 units per square kilometre 1.05 units per square kilometre 0.1562 units per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.15 units per square kilometre against 1.02 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
0.13 units per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 180th and Zambia ranks 179th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.