Papua New Guinea - School enrollment
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 45.85 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.78 in 2008 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.00 |
| 1971 | 0.00 |
| 1972 | 0.00 |
| 1975 | 0.03 |
| 1976 | 0.04 |
| 1978 | 0.10 |
| 1979 | 0.11 |
| 1981 | 0.15 |
| 1982 | 0.16 |
| 1984 | 0.49 |
| 1986 | 0.48 |
| 1987 | 0.47 |
| 1988 | 0.37 |
| 1989 | 0.42 |
| 1990 | 0.35 |
| 1991 | 0.26 |
| 1992 | 0.31 |
| 1993 | 0.51 |
| 1994 | 0.55 |
| 1995 | 0.89 |
| 1998 | 33.16 |
| 2002 | 58.05 |
| 2008 | 95.78 |
| 2016 | 43.16 |
| 2018 | 45.85 |
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 45.44 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 94.10 in 2008 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.00 |
| 1971 | 0.00 |
| 1972 | 0.00 |
| 1975 | 0.02 |
| 1976 | 0.03 |
| 1978 | 0.09 |
| 1979 | 0.09 |
| 1981 | 0.13 |
| 1982 | 0.15 |
| 1984 | 0.46 |
| 1986 | 0.45 |
| 1987 | 0.42 |
| 1988 | 0.34 |
| 1989 | 0.40 |
| 1990 | 0.33 |
| 1991 | 0.25 |
| 1992 | 0.31 |
| 1993 | 0.45 |
| 1994 | 0.52 |
| 1995 | 0.87 |
| 1998 | 32.08 |
| 2002 | 56.36 |
| 2008 | 94.10 |
| 2016 | 42.84 |
| 2018 | 45.44 |
School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 46.23 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 97.36 in 2008 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.00 |
| 1971 | 0.00 |
| 1972 | 0.00 |
| 1975 | 0.03 |
| 1976 | 0.04 |
| 1978 | 0.11 |
| 1979 | 0.13 |
| 1981 | 0.17 |
| 1982 | 0.18 |
| 1984 | 0.52 |
| 1986 | 0.50 |
| 1987 | 0.51 |
| 1988 | 0.41 |
| 1989 | 0.44 |
| 1990 | 0.36 |
| 1991 | 0.26 |
| 1992 | 0.32 |
| 1993 | 0.56 |
| 1994 | 0.57 |
| 1995 | 0.91 |
| 1998 | 34.18 |
| 2002 | 59.64 |
| 2008 | 97.36 |
| 2016 | 43.46 |
| 2018 | 46.23 |
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 115.99 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 115.99 in 2018 and a minimum value of 43.15 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 43.15 |
| 1971 | 43.22 |
| 1972 | 44.00 |
| 1973 | 45.88 |
| 1974 | 47.12 |
| 1975 | 47.78 |
| 1976 | 49.07 |
| 1977 | 48.45 |
| 1978 | 48.88 |
| 1979 | 50.21 |
| 1980 | 52.72 |
| 1981 | 51.36 |
| 1982 | 52.08 |
| 1984 | 54.82 |
| 1986 | 55.51 |
| 1987 | 55.62 |
| 1988 | 56.11 |
| 1989 | 57.66 |
| 1990 | 56.16 |
| 1991 | 56.01 |
| 1992 | 57.80 |
| 1993 | 61.38 |
| 1994 | 64.04 |
| 1995 | 64.84 |
| 1996 | 65.26 |
| 1997 | 66.00 |
| 1998 | 70.09 |
| 2000 | 65.32 |
| 2001 | 59.71 |
| 2002 | 57.85 |
| 2003 | 54.60 |
| 2004 | 54.56 |
| 2005 | 55.60 |
| 2006 | 54.10 |
| 2008 | 57.95 |
| 2012 | 101.88 |
| 2016 | 108.55 |
| 2018 | 115.99 |
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 111.84 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 111.84 in 2018 and a minimum value of 32.07 in 1972.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 32.26 |
| 1971 | 32.16 |
| 1972 | 32.07 |
| 1973 | 33.17 |
| 1974 | 34.64 |
| 1975 | 36.60 |
| 1976 | 37.65 |
| 1977 | 38.15 |
| 1978 | 39.68 |
| 1979 | 41.93 |
| 1981 | 44.28 |
| 1982 | 45.80 |
| 1984 | 49.03 |
| 1986 | 50.16 |
| 1987 | 50.57 |
| 1988 | 51.09 |
| 1989 | 52.47 |
| 1990 | 51.23 |
| 1991 | 51.35 |
| 1992 | 53.01 |
| 1993 | 56.84 |
| 1994 | 59.19 |
| 1995 | 60.38 |
| 1996 | 60.11 |
| 1997 | 61.28 |
| 1998 | 65.13 |
| 2000 | 60.36 |
| 2001 | 55.01 |
| 2002 | 52.91 |
| 2003 | 50.24 |
| 2004 | 50.46 |
| 2005 | 50.86 |
| 2006 | 49.46 |
| 2008 | 54.32 |
| 2012 | 95.68 |
| 2016 | 103.57 |
| 2018 | 111.84 |
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 119.88 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 119.88 in 2018 and a minimum value of 53.53 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 53.53 |
| 1971 | 53.77 |
| 1972 | 55.37 |
| 1973 | 57.98 |
| 1974 | 59.00 |
| 1975 | 58.41 |
| 1976 | 59.93 |
| 1977 | 58.23 |
| 1978 | 57.60 |
| 1979 | 58.06 |
| 1981 | 58.06 |
| 1982 | 58.01 |
| 1984 | 60.29 |
| 1986 | 60.56 |
| 1987 | 60.39 |
| 1988 | 60.86 |
| 1989 | 62.57 |
| 1990 | 60.82 |
| 1991 | 60.41 |
| 1992 | 62.34 |
| 1993 | 65.67 |
| 1994 | 68.63 |
| 1995 | 69.05 |
| 1996 | 70.12 |
| 1997 | 70.46 |
| 1998 | 74.78 |
| 2000 | 70.00 |
| 2001 | 64.14 |
| 2002 | 62.50 |
| 2003 | 58.72 |
| 2004 | 58.42 |
| 2005 | 60.07 |
| 2006 | 58.46 |
| 2008 | 61.38 |
| 2012 | 107.69 |
| 2016 | 113.21 |
| 2018 | 119.88 |
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 57.52 |
| 2016 | 73.65 |
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 52.33 |
| 2016 | 71.01 |
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 62.42 |
| 2016 | 76.13 |
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Papua New Guinea was 1.24 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 69.11 in 1972, while its lowest value was 1.24 in 2018.
Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 63.03 |
| 1971 | 66.23 |
| 1972 | 69.11 |
| 1984 | 1.51 |
| 1986 | 1.42 |
| 1987 | 2.70 |
| 1988 | 2.41 |
| 1989 | 2.41 |
| 1990 | 2.44 |
| 1991 | 1.90 |
| 1992 | 2.25 |
| 1993 | 1.99 |
| 1994 | 1.78 |
| 1995 | 1.78 |
| 1998 | 1.73 |
| 2018 | 1.24 |
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 46.97 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 46.97 in 2018 and a minimum value of 6.48 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.48 |
| 1971 | 6.83 |
| 1972 | 7.85 |
| 1973 | 8.43 |
| 1974 | 8.76 |
| 1975 | 9.87 |
| 1976 | 10.03 |
| 1977 | 9.86 |
| 1978 | 9.55 |
| 1979 | 9.77 |
| 1981 | 10.17 |
| 1982 | 10.11 |
| 1984 | 10.57 |
| 1986 | 10.42 |
| 1987 | 11.02 |
| 1988 | 11.07 |
| 1989 | 10.99 |
| 1990 | 10.47 |
| 1991 | 10.63 |
| 1992 | 10.53 |
| 1993 | 11.47 |
| 1994 | 12.01 |
| 1995 | 11.10 |
| 1998 | 17.66 |
| 2012 | 38.67 |
| 2018 | 46.97 |
School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 41.59 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 41.59 in 2018 and a minimum value of 3.51 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.51 |
| 1974 | 5.43 |
| 1975 | 5.72 |
| 1976 | 5.78 |
| 1977 | 5.69 |
| 1984 | 7.63 |
| 1986 | 7.60 |
| 1987 | 7.80 |
| 1988 | 7.94 |
| 1989 | 8.12 |
| 1990 | 8.16 |
| 1991 | 8.42 |
| 1992 | 8.33 |
| 1993 | 9.21 |
| 1994 | 9.71 |
| 1995 | 8.93 |
| 1998 | 14.53 |
| 2012 | 33.03 |
| 2018 | 41.59 |
School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 52.03 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 52.03 in 2018 and a minimum value of 9.33 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.33 |
| 1974 | 11.95 |
| 1975 | 13.83 |
| 1976 | 14.09 |
| 1977 | 13.84 |
| 1984 | 13.38 |
| 1986 | 13.11 |
| 1987 | 14.08 |
| 1988 | 14.04 |
| 1989 | 13.71 |
| 1990 | 12.65 |
| 1991 | 12.73 |
| 1992 | 12.62 |
| 1993 | 13.61 |
| 1994 | 14.19 |
| 1995 | 13.16 |
| 1998 | 20.62 |
| 2012 | 43.99 |
| 2018 | 52.03 |
School enrollment, secondary (% net)
Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 32.38 |
School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)
Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 29.19 |
School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)
Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 35.39 |
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.42 |
| 2012 | 0.54 |
| 2018 | 2.80 |
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 1.78 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 27 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.11 in 1996 and a minimum value of 1.33 in 1985.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.97 |
| 1973 | 1.98 |
| 1980 | 1.51 |
| 1983 | 1.34 |
| 1984 | 1.64 |
| 1985 | 1.33 |
| 1986 | 1.64 |
| 1995 | 2.81 |
| 1996 | 3.11 |
| 1998 | 1.81 |
| 1999 | 1.78 |
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 1.28 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.48 in 1996 and a minimum value of 0.63 in 1985.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.68 |
| 1983 | 0.64 |
| 1984 | 0.76 |
| 1985 | 0.63 |
| 1986 | 0.82 |
| 1995 | 1.77 |
| 1996 | 2.48 |
| 1998 | 1.32 |
| 1999 | 1.28 |
School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 2.25 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.80 in 1995 and a minimum value of 2.01 in 1985.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.30 |
| 1983 | 2.02 |
| 1984 | 2.48 |
| 1985 | 2.01 |
| 1986 | 2.42 |
| 1995 | 3.80 |
| 1996 | 3.71 |
| 1998 | 2.27 |
| 1999 | 2.25 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Participation
