Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 44,522 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Papua New Guinea, 1987–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 44,522 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 66,666 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1987.
That places Papua New Guinea 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, male in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 66,666 | — |
| 2016 | 60,934 | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 44,522 | -26.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010s | 63,800 | 60,934 | 66,666 | 2 |
| 2020s | 44,522 | 44,522 | 44,522 | 1 |
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More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 367,376 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -9.44 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 434,899 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.7 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9,943 (1999)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.852 % change on previous year (1999)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,178 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,710 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3,498 (1999)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1427 % change on previous year (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Papua New Guinea?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Papua New Guinea was 44,522 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 66,666 in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1987.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release