School age population, tertiary education, male in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: School age population, tertiary education, male was 374,045 number in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
374,045 number
World rank
85th
of 203 countries
All-time high
374,045 number
in 2014
All-time low
126,726 number
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2014
School age population, tertiary education, male in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2014, school age population, tertiary education, male in Papua New Guinea stood at 374,045 number. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 374,045 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 126,726 number, in 1970.
That places Papua New Guinea 85th out of 203 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 126,726 number | — |
| 1971 | 131,714 number | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 137,164 number | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 142,475 number | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 147,320 number | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 151,800 number | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 155,435 number | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 158,866 number | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 162,415 number | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 166,299 number | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 170,473 number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 174,737 number | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 179,284 number | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 184,044 number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 188,981 number | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 194,125 number | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 199,301 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 204,800 number | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 210,662 number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 216,851 number | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 223,318 number | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 229,957 number | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 236,702 number | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 243,576 number | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 250,643 number | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 257,924 number | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 265,082 number | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 272,348 number | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 279,529 number | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 286,449 number | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 293,066 number | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 298,861 number | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 304,385 number | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 309,426 number | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 313,939 number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 318,078 number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 322,149 number | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 326,232 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 330,865 number | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 336,377 number | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 342,606 number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 374,045 number | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148,021 number | 126,726 number | 166,299 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 192,326 number | 170,473 number | 216,851 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 254,553 number | 223,318 number | 286,449 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 315,338 number | 293,066 number | 336,377 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 358,326 number | 342,606 number | 374,045 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 82 Dominican Republic 466,652 number compare
- 83 Tajikistan 433,842 number compare
- 84 Tunisia 433,691 number compare
- 86 Cuba 367,879 number compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 364,441 number compare
- 88 Togo 362,687 number compare
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, tertiary education, male in Papua New Guinea?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Papua New Guinea was 374,045 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 374,045 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,726 number in 1970.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 85th out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.