Papua New Guinea vs United Arab Emirates: Secondary education, general pupils

Papua New Guinea
463,600
in 2016
United Arab Emirates
520,274
in 2017
Papua New Guinea rank
97th
United Arab Emirates rank
94th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 520,274 against 463,600 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 56,674.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 97th and United Arab Emirates ranks 94th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 28,865 10,832 18,033 Papua New Guinea
1980s 47,929 54,892 6,962 United Arab Emirates
1990s 70,551 134,113 63,562 United Arab Emirates
2010s 463,600 433,144 30,456 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Papua New Guinea or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 520,274 against 463,600 in Papua New Guinea as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
56,674, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Papua New Guinea ranks 97th and United Arab Emirates ranks 94th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.