Papua New Guinea - School enrollment
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 61.00 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 61.00 in 2002 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 the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.00 |
| 1971 | 0.00 |
| 1972 | 0.00 |
| 1975 | 0.03 |
| 1976 | 0.04 |
| 1977 | 0.08 |
| 1978 | 0.11 |
| 1979 | 0.12 |
| 1981 | 0.16 |
| 1982 | 0.18 |
| 1984 | 0.57 |
| 1986 | 0.56 |
| 1987 | 0.55 |
| 1988 | 0.44 |
| 1989 | 0.48 |
| 1990 | 0.39 |
| 1991 | 0.29 |
| 1992 | 0.34 |
| 1993 | 0.55 |
| 1994 | 0.59 |
| 1995 | 0.95 |
| 1998 | 34.77 |
| 2002 | 61.00 |
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 59.34 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 59.34 in 2002 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 the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.00 |
| 1971 | 0.00 |
| 1972 | 0.00 |
| 1975 | 0.03 |
| 1976 | 0.04 |
| 1977 | 0.07 |
| 1978 | 0.09 |
| 1979 | 0.10 |
| 1981 | 0.14 |
| 1982 | 0.16 |
| 1984 | 0.53 |
| 1986 | 0.53 |
| 1987 | 0.50 |
| 1988 | 0.40 |
| 1989 | 0.46 |
| 1990 | 0.38 |
| 1991 | 0.28 |
| 1992 | 0.34 |
| 1993 | 0.49 |
| 1994 | 0.56 |
| 1995 | 0.93 |
| 1998 | 33.58 |
| 2002 | 59.34 |
School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 62.56 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 62.56 in 2002 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 the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.00 |
| 1971 | 0.00 |
| 1972 | 0.00 |
| 1975 | 0.03 |
| 1976 | 0.05 |
| 1977 | 0.08 |
| 1978 | 0.12 |
| 1979 | 0.14 |
| 1981 | 0.19 |
| 1982 | 0.20 |
| 1984 | 0.61 |
| 1986 | 0.60 |
| 1987 | 0.61 |
| 1988 | 0.47 |
| 1989 | 0.50 |
| 1990 | 0.41 |
| 1991 | 0.30 |
| 1992 | 0.35 |
| 1993 | 0.61 |
| 1994 | 0.61 |
| 1995 | 0.97 |
| 1998 | 35.90 |
| 2002 | 62.56 |
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 60.09 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 75.05 in 1998 and a minimum value of 46.97 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 46.97 |
| 1971 | 47.00 |
| 1972 | 48.02 |
| 1973 | 50.31 |
| 1974 | 51.73 |
| 1975 | 52.18 |
| 1976 | 53.02 |
| 1977 | 51.64 |
| 1978 | 51.40 |
| 1979 | 52.33 |
| 1980 | 54.78 |
| 1981 | 53.62 |
| 1982 | 54.94 |
| 1984 | 59.56 |
| 1986 | 62.10 |
| 1987 | 63.14 |
| 1988 | 64.51 |
| 1989 | 66.85 |
| 1990 | 65.29 |
| 1991 | 65.05 |
| 1992 | 66.70 |
| 1993 | 70.05 |
| 1994 | 72.10 |
| 1995 | 71.89 |
| 1998 | 75.05 |
| 2000 | 71.02 |
| 2001 | 64.31 |
| 2002 | 61.69 |
| 2003 | 57.68 |
| 2004 | 57.17 |
| 2005 | 57.93 |
| 2006 | 56.15 |
| 2008 | 60.09 |
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 56.55 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69.67 in 1998 and a minimum value of 34.69 in 1971.
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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 34.78 |
| 1971 | 34.69 |
| 1972 | 34.80 |
| 1973 | 36.23 |
| 1974 | 37.86 |
| 1975 | 39.69 |
| 1976 | 40.17 |
| 1977 | 39.88 |
| 1978 | 40.62 |
| 1979 | 42.29 |
| 1981 | 44.48 |
| 1982 | 46.51 |
| 1984 | 51.53 |
| 1986 | 54.76 |
| 1987 | 56.34 |
| 1988 | 57.98 |
| 1989 | 60.36 |
| 1990 | 59.35 |
| 1991 | 59.58 |
| 1992 | 61.17 |
| 1993 | 64.90 |
| 1994 | 66.66 |
| 1995 | 66.96 |
| 1998 | 69.67 |
| 2000 | 65.67 |
| 2001 | 59.29 |
| 2002 | 56.47 |
| 2003 | 53.12 |
| 2004 | 52.96 |
| 2005 | 53.10 |
| 2006 | 51.49 |
| 2008 | 56.55 |
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 63.41 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 80.15 in 1998 and a minimum value of 58.81 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 58.81 |
| 1971 | 58.92 |
| 1972 | 60.78 |
| 1973 | 63.84 |
| 1974 | 65.05 |
| 1975 | 64.24 |
| 1976 | 65.53 |
| 1977 | 63.24 |
| 1978 | 62.19 |
| 1979 | 62.49 |
| 1981 | 62.95 |
| 1982 | 63.54 |
| 1984 | 67.68 |
| 1986 | 69.39 |
| 1987 | 69.81 |
| 1988 | 70.83 |
| 1989 | 73.08 |
| 1990 | 70.96 |
| 1991 | 70.24 |
| 1992 | 71.93 |
| 1993 | 74.92 |
| 1994 | 77.25 |
| 1995 | 76.55 |
| 1998 | 80.15 |
| 2000 | 76.06 |
| 2001 | 69.05 |
| 2002 | 66.61 |
| 2003 | 61.96 |
| 2004 | 61.13 |
| 2005 | 62.46 |
| 2006 | 60.51 |
| 2008 | 63.41 |
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 66.69 |
| 1990 | 65.13 |
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 60.21 |
| 1990 | 59.19 |
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 72.91 |
| 1990 | 70.79 |
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 20.10 as of 1998. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.10 in 1998 and a minimum value of 6.94 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.94 |
| 1971 | 7.34 |
| 1972 | 8.47 |
| 1973 | 9.13 |
| 1974 | 9.50 |
| 1975 | 10.68 |
| 1976 | 10.73 |
| 1977 | 10.38 |
| 1978 | 9.90 |
| 1979 | 9.99 |
| 1981 | 10.26 |
| 1982 | 10.21 |
| 1984 | 10.81 |
| 1986 | 10.81 |
| 1987 | 11.51 |
| 1988 | 11.66 |
| 1989 | 11.69 |
| 1990 | 11.28 |
| 1991 | 11.63 |
| 1992 | 11.70 |
| 1993 | 12.95 |
| 1994 | 13.73 |
| 1995 | 12.79 |
| 1998 | 20.10 |
School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 16.53 as of 1998. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.53 in 1998 and a minimum value of 3.71 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.71 |
| 1974 | 5.83 |
| 1975 | 6.13 |
| 1976 | 6.12 |
| 1977 | 5.92 |
| 1978 | 5.73 |
| 1979 | 5.94 |
| 1981 | 6.33 |
| 1982 | 6.77 |
| 1984 | 7.57 |
| 1986 | 7.60 |
| 1987 | 7.85 |
| 1988 | 8.05 |
| 1989 | 8.32 |
| 1990 | 8.49 |
| 1991 | 8.93 |
| 1992 | 9.03 |
| 1993 | 10.22 |
| 1994 | 10.98 |
| 1995 | 10.22 |
| 1998 | 16.53 |
School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 23.50 as of 1998. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.50 in 1998 and a minimum value of 10.13 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.13 |
| 1974 | 13.09 |
| 1975 | 15.11 |
| 1976 | 15.22 |
| 1977 | 14.73 |
| 1978 | 13.98 |
| 1979 | 13.96 |
| 1981 | 14.18 |
| 1982 | 13.66 |
| 1984 | 14.10 |
| 1986 | 14.08 |
| 1987 | 15.26 |
| 1988 | 15.35 |
| 1989 | 15.13 |
| 1990 | 14.11 |
| 1991 | 14.35 |
| 1992 | 14.36 |
| 1993 | 15.63 |
| 1994 | 16.40 |
| 1995 | 15.27 |
| 1998 | 23.50 |
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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.42 |
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 1.89 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 27 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.35 in 1996 and a minimum value of 1.34 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 2.10 |
| 1973 | 2.11 |
| 1977 | 1.83 |
| 1978 | 1.77 |
| 1979 | 1.70 |
| 1980 | 1.64 |
| 1982 | 1.50 |
| 1983 | 1.39 |
| 1984 | 1.67 |
| 1985 | 1.34 |
| 1986 | 1.65 |
| 1995 | 2.97 |
| 1996 | 3.35 |
| 1998 | 2.02 |
| 1999 | 1.89 |
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 1.37 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.58 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.84 |
| 1978 | 0.80 |
| 1979 | 0.76 |
| 1980 | 0.74 |
| 1982 | 0.68 |
| 1983 | 0.65 |
| 1984 | 0.76 |
| 1985 | 0.63 |
| 1986 | 0.81 |
| 1995 | 1.80 |
| 1996 | 2.58 |
| 1998 | 1.44 |
| 1999 | 1.37 |
School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Papua New Guinea was 2.39 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.18 in 1995 and a minimum value of 2.05 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: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.80 |
| 1978 | 2.72 |
| 1979 | 2.61 |
| 1980 | 2.50 |
| 1982 | 2.30 |
| 1983 | 2.11 |
| 1984 | 2.55 |
| 1985 | 2.05 |
| 1986 | 2.48 |
| 1995 | 4.18 |
| 1996 | 4.13 |
| 1998 | 2.60 |
| 1999 | 2.39 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Participation