School age population, pre-primary education, female in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 410,162 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 410,162 number for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 351.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Papua New Guinea peaked at 410,162 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 72,261 number, in 1998.
Papua New Guinea ranks 70th of 206 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.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 81,032 number | — |
| 1971 | 83,110 number | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 85,214 number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 87,322 number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 89,412 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 91,463 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 94,007 number | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 96,663 number | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 99,365 number | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 102,047 number | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 104,617 number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 107,613 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 110,656 number | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 113,633 number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 116,425 number | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 118,910 number | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 121,639 number | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 124,199 number | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 126,528 number | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 128,557 number | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 130,236 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 131,933 number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 133,244 number | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 134,415 number | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 135,724 number | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 137,493 number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 140,113 number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 143,182 number | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 72,261 number | -49.5% |
| 1999 | 73,917 number | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 75,539 number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 77,367 number | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 79,395 number | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 81,494 number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 83,535 number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 85,324 number | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 87,072 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 88,535 number | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 89,784 number | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 90,885 number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 91,980 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 93,318 number | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 386,837 number | +314.5% |
| 2013 | 391,404 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 394,728 number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 397,941 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 401,132 number | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 403,971 number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 406,755 number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 410,162 number | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90,964 number | 81,032 number | 102,047 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 117,278 number | 104,617 number | 128,557 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 123,252 number | 72,261 number | 143,182 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,893 number | 75,539 number | 90,885 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 337,823 number | 91,980 number | 410,162 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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 school age population, pre-primary education, female in Papua New Guinea?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Papua New Guinea was 410,162 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 410,162 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,261 number in 1998.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 70th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 351.3%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.