School age population, lower secondary education, male in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 201,622 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
201,622 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
98th
of 205 countries
All-time high
201,622 number
in 2020
All-time low
67,561 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Papua New Guinea stood at 201,622 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 201,622 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67,561 number, in 1970.
That places Papua New Guinea 98th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 67,561 number | — |
| 1971 | 68,933 number | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 70,415 number | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 72,044 number | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 73,813 number | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 75,701 number | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 77,446 number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 154,020 number | +98.9% |
| 1978 | 81,235 number | -47.3% |
| 1979 | 83,340 number | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 85,582 number | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 87,836 number | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 90,323 number | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 93,050 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 95,942 number | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 98,926 number | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 101,845 number | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 104,843 number | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 107,900 number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 110,975 number | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 114,021 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 116,949 number | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 119,678 number | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 122,264 number | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 124,843 number | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 127,573 number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 130,014 number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 131,904 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 133,240 number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 134,432 number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 135,658 number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 136,792 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 138,430 number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 140,660 number | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 143,245 number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 145,919 number | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 149,191 number | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 153,347 number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 158,305 number | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 163,544 number | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 168,845 number | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 173,798 number | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 177,937 number | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 181,224 number | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 184,213 number | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 187,194 number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 190,099 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 193,016 number | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 195,950 number | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 198,818 number | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 201,622 number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82,451 number | 67,561 number | 154,020 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 97,722 number | 85,582 number | 110,975 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 125,492 number | 114,021 number | 134,432 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 146,509 number | 135,658 number | 163,544 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 185,109 number | 168,845 number | 198,818 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 201,622 number | 201,622 number | 201,622 number | 1 |
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More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 778,850 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 9.99 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.075 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 875,944 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 10.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0843 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 655,030 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.46 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 40,888 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.91 % change on previous year (2001)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Papua New Guinea?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Papua New Guinea was 201,622 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 201,622 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,561 number in 1970.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 98th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.