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 0.4411 UIS estimate in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.4411 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
The figure is up 40.3% on the previous year and down 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea peaked at 2 UIS estimate in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2536 UIS estimate, in 2021.
Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 168 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.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 UIS estimate | — |
| 2014 | 1.77 UIS estimate | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 1.63 UIS estimate | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.37 UIS estimate | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 1.2 UIS estimate | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 1.09 UIS estimate | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9878 UIS estimate | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 1.01 UIS estimate | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2536 UIS estimate | -75.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3143 UIS estimate | +23.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4411 UIS estimate | +40.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.44 UIS estimate | 0.9878 UIS estimate | 2 UIS estimate | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.5054 UIS estimate | 0.2536 UIS estimate | 1.01 UIS estimate | 4 |
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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 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 0.4411 UIS estimate in 2023, 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 2 UIS estimate in 2013.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2536 UIS estimate in 2021.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 113th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.9%. 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 South and West Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release