Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0354 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0354 units per person
Change on year
up 27.6%
World rank
139th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0354 units per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0071 units per person
in 1970
Years of data
23
1970–2023

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2023

0.010.020.030.041970199620231970: 0.007 units per person1974: 0.009 units per person1975: 0.011 units per person1976: 0.011 units per person1977: 0.011 units per person1984: 0.011 units per person1986: 0.011 units per person1987: 0.011 units per person1988: 0.011 units per person1989: 0.011 units per person1990: 0.01 units per person1991: 0.01 units per person1992: 0.01 units per person1993: 0.011 units per person1994: 0.011 units per person1995: 0.01 units per person1998: 0.015 units per person2012: 0.027 units per person2018: 0.031 units per person2019: 0.033 units per person2020: 0.031 units per person2021: 0.028 units per person2023: 0.035 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0354 units per person for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 27.6% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0354 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0071 units per person, in 1970.

Papua New Guinea ranks 139th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1970 0.0071 units per person
1974 0.0091 units per person +27.2%
1975 0.0105 units per person +16.0%
1976 0.0107 units per person +1.9%
1977 0.0106 units per person -1.6%
1984 0.0106 units per person +0.4%
1986 0.0106 units per person -0.4%
1987 0.0114 units per person +8.3%
1988 0.0115 units per person +0.5%
1989 0.0113 units per person -1.7%
1990 0.0104 units per person -7.5%
1991 0.0105 units per person +0.2%
1992 0.0103 units per person -1.9%
1993 0.0109 units per person +6.5%
1994 0.0113 units per person +2.9%
1995 0.0103 units per person -8.4%
1998 0.0154 units per person +49.1%
2012 0.0274 units per person +78.2%
2018 0.0315 units per person +14.9%
2019 0.0328 units per person +4.2%
2020 0.0312 units per person -4.8%
2021 0.0277 units per person -11.2%
2023 0.0354 units per person +27.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0096 units per person 0.0071 units per person 0.0107 units per person 5
1980s 0.0111 units per person 0.0106 units per person 0.0115 units per person 5
1990s 0.0113 units per person 0.0103 units per person 0.0154 units per person 7
2010s 0.0306 units per person 0.0274 units per person 0.0328 units per person 3
2020s 0.0314 units per person 0.0277 units per person 0.0354 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 136 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0359 units per person compare
  2. 137 Ukraine 0.0357 units per person compare
  3. 138 Portugal 0.0355 units per person compare
  4. 140 Bahrain 0.0352 units per person compare
  5. 141 Yemen 0.0351 units per person compare
  6. 142 Botswana 0.035 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Papua New Guinea?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.0354 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0354 units per person in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 units per person in 1970.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 139th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. 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 secondary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 6,799 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.