Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
128th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea, 1998–2018

0.0050.010.0150.021998200820181998: 0.003 %1999: 0.004 %2000: 0.005 %2001: 0.005 %2002: 0.004 %2003: 0.005 %2004: 0.007 %2005: 0.005 %2006: 0.003 %2007: 0.003 %2008: 0.003 %2009: 0.009 %2010: 0.005 %2011: 0.006 %2012: 0.006 %2013: 0.007 %2014: 0.008 %2015: 0.012 %2016: 0.013 %2017: 0.017 %2018: 0.018 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea is 0.0%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 548.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

That places Papua New Guinea 128th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Papua New Guinea, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 0.0%
1999 0.0% +19.4%
2000 0.0% +13.8%
2001 0.0% +5.5%
2002 0.0% -18.4%
2003 0.0% +36.1%
2004 0.0% +21.5%
2005 0.0% -30.7%
2006 0.0% -28.1%
2007 0.0% -9.3%
2008 0.0% -9.9%
2009 0.0% +247.1%
2010 0.0% -48.4%
2011 0.0% +13.6%
2012 0.0% +2.5%
2013 0.0% +22.9%
2014 0.0% +14.2%
2015 0.0% +51.0%
2016 0.0% +12.0%
2017 0.0% +27.8%
2018 0.0% +2.6%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1%, 13% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +247.1% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 125 Czechia 0.0% compare
  2. 126 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
  3. 127 Russian Federation 0.0% compare
  4. 129 Tunisia 0.0% compare
  5. 130 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
  6. 131 Croatia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea was 0.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
Papua New Guinea ranks 128th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 548.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 9,300 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release