Papua New Guinea vs SDG: Europe and Northern America: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Papua New Guinea
94.8%
in 2023
SDG: Europe and Northern America
97.3%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
178th
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
175th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Papua New Guinea
- SDG: Europe and Northern America
How they compare
SDG: Europe and Northern America currently reports 97.3% against 94.8% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, SDG: Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 178th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 175th of 198 countries.
SDG: Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | SDG: Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.4% | 99.7% | 11.2% | SDG: Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 98.4% | 4.7% | SDG: Europe and Northern America |
| 2020s | 94.0% | 97.4% | 3.4% | SDG: Europe and Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Papua New Guinea or SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America, at 97.3% against 94.8% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Papua New Guinea and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 2.5%, with SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and SDG: Europe and Northern America rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 178th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 175th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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