School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 849,005 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Papua New Guinea, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 849,005 number for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 352.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Papua New Guinea peaked at 849,005 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 148,964 number, in 1998.
That places Papua New Guinea 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 148,964 number | — |
| 1999 | 152,431 number | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 155,826 number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 159,638 number | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 163,860 number | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 168,224 number | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 172,463 number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 176,180 number | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 179,821 number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 182,873 number | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 185,490 number | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 187,811 number | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 190,135 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 192,918 number | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 799,998 number | +314.7% |
| 2013 | 809,483 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 816,437 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 823,132 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 829,959 number | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 836,024 number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 841,923 number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 849,005 number | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 150,698 number | 148,964 number | 152,431 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 173,219 number | 155,826 number | 187,811 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 698,901 number | 190,135 number | 849,005 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 75 Kyrgyzstan 947,862 number compare
- 76 Lao People's Democratic Republic 942,992 number compare
- 77 Zimbabwe 909,487 number compare
- 79 El Salvador 806,388 number compare
- 80 Azerbaijan 803,380 number compare
- 81 Nicaragua 794,086 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 school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Papua New Guinea?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Papua New Guinea was 849,005 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 849,005 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,964 number in 1998.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 352.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/