Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Secondary education, teachers

Nicaragua
12,739
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
14,791
in 2016
Nicaragua rank
133rd
Papua New Guinea rank
130th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0k10.0k15.0k197019962023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 14,791 against 12,739 in Nicaragua, a difference of 2,052.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 201 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 2,459 1,854 605.56 Nicaragua
1980s 5,531 2,651 2,880 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 14,791 against 12,739 in Nicaragua as of 2016.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
2,052, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1989.
How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Nicaragua ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.