Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 26 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Papua New Guinea, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Papua New Guinea stood at 26.
That represents a change of down 63.4% on the previous year and up 550.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Papua New Guinea peaked at 71 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Papua New Guinea 166th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | — |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | — |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 1 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1 | — |
| 2012 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 10 | +150.0% |
| 2015 | 26 | +160.0% |
| 2016 | 32 | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 28 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 21 | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 42 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 35 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 71 | +102.9% |
| 2023 | 26 | -63.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.1 | 0 | 32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.5 | 26 | 71 | 4 |
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More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 40,888 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Papua New Guinea?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Papua New Guinea was 26 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 71 in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 166th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 550.0%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release