Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9985 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.9985 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9888 GPIA, in 1998.
That places Papua New Guinea 122nd out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9888 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9985 GPIA | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9888 GPIA | 0.9888 GPIA | 0.9888 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9985 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Papua New Guinea
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea was 0.9985 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9888 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release