Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) was 65.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
65.3%
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
122nd
of 156 countries
All-time high
68.1%
in 2016
All-time low
60.1%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2016–2023

Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Papua New Guinea, 2016–2023

02040602016201920232016: 68.12018: 66.42019: 66.42020: 64.82021: 60.12023: 65.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 65.3% for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%) in Papua New Guinea, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 68.1%
2018 66.4% -2.5%
2019 66.4% +0.0%
2020 64.8% -2.4%
2021 60.1% -7.2%
2023 65.3% +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 66.9% 66.4% 68.1% 3
2020s 63.4% 60.1% 65.3% 3

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 119 Jordan 69.4% compare
  2. 120 Sri Lanka 65.9% compare
  3. 121 Madagascar 65.9% compare
  4. 123 Liberia 65.2% compare
  5. 124 Saudi Arabia 64.4% compare
  6. 125 Sierra Leone 62.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Papua New Guinea?
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Papua New Guinea was 65.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 68.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 60.1% in 2021.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
Is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
192 places, 3,071 data points, 2000–2025
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