ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs Papua New Guinea: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
92.1%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
95.4%
in 2023
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
89th
Papua New Guinea rank
87th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 95.4% against 92.1% in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), a difference of 3.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 89th and Papua New Guinea ranks 87th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.9% | 75.4% | 21.5% | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 1980s | 97.9% | 84.0% | 13.9% | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 1990s | 97.7% | 85.4% | 12.2% | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 94.8% | 2.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 94.7% | 2.2% | 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, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 95.4% against 92.1% in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Papua New Guinea?
- 3.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Papua New Guinea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 89th and Papua New Guinea ranks 87th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in 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