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Papua New GuineaSecondary School Enrollment (%)

Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #169 of 204Updated April 2026
Latest Value
52.1%
2023
YoY Change
+13.6%
20212023
Global Rank
#169
of 204 countries
Maximum
52.1%
2023
Minimum
37.1%
2012
CAGR
+3.1%
6 years
Last
52.1%
Previous
45.8%
Highest
52.1%
Lowest
37.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Papua New Guinea's secondary school enrollment (%) was 52.1% in 2023, ranking #169 out of 204 countries. This represents a +13.6% change from 2021. Over the past 6 years, the highest recorded value was 52.1% (2023) and the lowest was 37.1% (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202352.1%+13.6%
202145.8%+2.9%
202044.6%-3.7%
201946.3%+3.9%
201844.6%+20.2%
201237.1%

Top Countries — Secondary School Enrollment (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Monaco158.5%2024
2Belgium143.0%2023
3Finland142.9%2023
4Netherlands137.5%2023
5St. Kitts and Nevis137.5%2023
6Vanuatu134.7%2023
7Sweden134.2%2023
8Australia134.1%2023
9Ireland133.2%2022
10Denmark127.0%2023
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About This Indicator

Definition

Secondary School Enrollment (gross %) — World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.

Source: World BankCoverage: 20002025View original source →