Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
101st
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.07 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
1 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
6
2016–2023
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Papua New Guinea, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Papua New Guinea stood at 1 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
That places Papua New Guinea 101st out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.07 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 98 Russian Federation 1 GPIA compare
- 99 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
- 100 Republic of Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 102 Lithuania 1 GPIA compare
- 103 Slovenia 1 GPIA compare
- 104 Cook Islands 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1593 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1593 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 778,850 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Papua New Guinea?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Papua New Guinea was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 101st out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release