Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary was 0.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.1%
World rank
69th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1980
All-time low
0.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2010

0.020.040.060.080.10.121960198520101960: 0.031965: 0.031970: 0.071975: 0.11980: 0.121985: 0.081990: 0.081995: 0.122000: 0.052005: 0.052010: 0.05

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1960.

That places Papua New Guinea 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.0%
1965 0.0% +0.0%
1970 0.1% +133.3%
1975 0.1% +42.9%
1980 0.1% +20.0%
1985 0.1% -33.3%
1990 0.1% +0.0%
1995 0.1% +50.0%
2000 0.1% -58.3%
2005 0.1% +0.0%
2010 0.1% +0.0%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 45% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6%, 8% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 66 Belgium 0.1% compare
  2. 66 Haiti 0.1% compare
  3. 66 Spain 0.1% compare
  4. 69 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1% compare
  5. 69 Congo 0.1% compare
  6. 69 Guyana 0.1% compare
  7. 69 Malta 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Papua New Guinea?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Papua New Guinea was 0.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1960.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary?
Papua New Guinea ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary