Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Nigeria
1 GPIA
in 2013
Papua New Guinea
1 GPIA
in 2018
Nigeria rank
149th
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Nigeria, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.0083 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.0279 GPIA | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.9952 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0246 GPIA | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Nigeria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 GPIA, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1990.
- How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Nigeria ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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