Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +106.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -49.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +106.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.