Education in Papua New Guinea

1,159 indicators covering education for Papua New Guinea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population, age 6, male 88,651 2015 down 0.2% 85th
Population, age 7, male 88,929 2015 up 2.5% 85th
Population, age 8, male 89,310 2015 up 5.7% 84th
Population, age 9, male 89,722 2015 up 9.3% 84th
Population, age 10, male 90,158 2015 up 13.5% 83rd
Population, age 11, male 90,612 2015 up 18.2% 83rd
Population, age 12, male 90,693 2015 up 22.4% 83rd
Population, age 13, male 90,202 2015 up 25.4% 83rd
Population, age 14, male 89,262 2015 up 27.5% 83rd
Population, age 15, male 88,260 2015 up 29.7% 83rd
Population, age 16, male 87,205 2015 up 32.0% 83rd
Population, age 17, male 85,634 2015 up 33.5% 83rd
Population, age 18, male 83,381 2015 up 33.5% 85th
Population, age 19, male 80,677 2015 up 32.7% 85th
Population, age 20, male 77,913 2015 up 31.5% 86th
Population, age 21, male 75,017 2015 up 29.8% 87th
Population, age 22, male 72,323 2015 up 28.6% 88th
Population, age 23, male 70,044 2015 up 28.5% 88th
Population, age 24, male 68,043 2015 up 29.1% 89th
Population, age 25, male 65,962 2015 up 29.4% 92nd
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 4.6% 2022 45th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 12,790 number 2016 35th
Poverty vs mean schooling 6.05 2040 up 12.7% 146th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 0.0% 1999 109th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 0.0% 1999 109th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services 6.8% 2023 down 10.0% 108th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 5,600 number 2016 32nd
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government 6.8% 2023 down 10.0% 116th
Cross country literacy rates 87 2022 up 26.2% 84th
Literacy rates vs average years of schooling 87 2022 up 26.2% 83rd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total 742 2010 up 34.2% 76th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female 359 2010 up 38.1% 77th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total 602 2010 up 27.3% 86th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female 281 2010 up 20.1% 90th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, total 532 2010 up 19.3% 92nd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female 250 2010 up 10.1% 93rd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total 451 2010 up 18.1% 93rd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, female 222 2010 up 16.2% 94th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total 421 2010 up 28.4% 90th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, female 214 2010 up 32.1% 88th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, total 355 2010 up 42.0% 95th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, female 178 2010 up 45.9% 93rd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total 298 2010 up 51.3% 98th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, female 148 2010 up 59.1% 96th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, total 219 2010 up 47.0% 104th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, female 108 2010 up 54.3% 104th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total 162 2010 up 51.4% 104th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, female 78 2010 up 59.2% 108th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, total 113 2010 up 28.4% 109th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, female 55 2010 up 37.5% 110th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total 3.62 2010 up 10.0% 130th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female 3.56 2010 up 9.2% 128th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total 3.57 2010 up 22.3% 118th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female 3.08 2010 up 27.3% 122nd
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total 4.64 2010 up 17.2% 95th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female 4.32 2010 up 15.8% 99th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total 4.64 2010 up 20.2% 96th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, female 4.29 2010 up 25.1% 100th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total 3.32 2010 up 29.2% 112th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female 2.7 2010 up 42.9% 120th