Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 95,196 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 95,196 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Papua New Guinea peaked at 95,196 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32,773 number, in 1970.
That places Papua New Guinea 83rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 32,773 number | — |
| 1971 | 33,378 number | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 34,093 number | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 34,908 number | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 35,761 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 36,667 number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 37,501 number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 38,359 number | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 39,274 number | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 40,278 number | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 41,354 number | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 42,443 number | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 43,650 number | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 44,959 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 46,322 number | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 47,715 number | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 49,081 number | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 50,498 number | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 51,957 number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 53,422 number | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 54,881 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 56,248 number | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 57,506 number | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 58,699 number | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 59,922 number | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 61,239 number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 62,276 number | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 62,994 number | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 63,528 number | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 64,129 number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 64,716 number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 65,318 number | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 66,191 number | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 67,304 number | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 68,488 number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 69,693 number | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 71,348 number | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 73,493 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 75,937 number | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 78,361 number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 80,851 number | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 83,018 number | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 84,663 number | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 85,966 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 87,309 number | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 88,605 number | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 89,896 number | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 91,242 number | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 92,602 number | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 93,900 number | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 95,196 number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36,299 number | 32,773 number | 40,278 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,140 number | 41,354 number | 53,422 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,142 number | 54,881 number | 64,129 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,085 number | 64,716 number | 78,361 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 87,805 number | 80,851 number | 93,900 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,196 number | 95,196 number | 95,196 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 80 Honduras 100,574 number compare
- 81 Togo 100,110 number compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 97,666 number compare
- 84 Tajikistan 94,459 number compare
- 85 Dominican Republic 94,075 number compare
- 86 Netherlands 92,388 number compare
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Papua New Guinea?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Papua New Guinea was 95,196 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 95,196 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,773 number in 1970.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.