Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was 65.88 % change on previous year in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Papua New Guinea, 1976–1995
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Papua New Guinea is 65.88 % change on previous year, measured in 1995. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 670.8% on the previous year and up 15,592.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Papua New Guinea peaked at 65.88 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -25.27 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Papua New Guinea 3rd out of 186 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 49.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 16.92 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1982 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4198 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 1988 | -18.31 % change on previous year | -4461.7% |
| 1989 | 13.41 % change on previous year | -173.2% |
| 1990 | -15.7 % change on previous year | -217.1% |
| 1991 | -25.27 % change on previous year | +60.9% |
| 1992 | 22.64 % change on previous year | -189.6% |
| 1993 | 64.02 % change on previous year | +182.8% |
| 1994 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1995 | 65.88 % change on previous year | +670.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 65.88 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.95 % change on previous year, 16.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 65.88 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.8969 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.97 % change on previous year | 16.92 % change on previous year | 49.02 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.66 % change on previous year | -18.31 % change on previous year | 13.41 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 20.02 % change on previous year | -25.27 % change on previous year | 65.88 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 1 Cayman Islands 114.21 % change on previous year
- 2 Iraq 70.03 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Sierra Leone 40.21 % change on previous year
- 5 Burkina Faso 28.75 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Guinea 25.51 % change on previous year
More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,791 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 80,915 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 226,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 208,353 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 655,030 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Papua New Guinea?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Papua New Guinea was 65.88 % change on previous year in 1995, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 65.88 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.27 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 3rd out of 186 countries with data for 1995.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15,592.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.