Cook Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Cook Islands
100.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
100.0%
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Cook Islands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 83.7% | 16.3% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 98.6% | 2.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Cook Islands or Papua New Guinea?
- Cook Islands, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Cook Islands ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper 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