Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.1787 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Papua New Guinea, 1987–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.1787 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.264 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1987.
Papua New Guinea ranks 86th of 195 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.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0.264 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0.2505 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1787 units per square kilometre | -28.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2573 units per square kilometre | 0.2505 units per square kilometre | 0.264 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.1787 units per square kilometre | 0.1787 units per square kilometre | 0.1787 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 83 Eritrea 0.1971 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Vanuatu 0.1922 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Costa Rica 0.183 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Brazil 0.1726 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 New Caledonia 0.169 units per square kilometre
- 89 Qatar 0.1674 units per square kilometre compare
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Papua New Guinea?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Papua New Guinea was 0.1787 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.264 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 86th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.