Papua New Guinea - Primary Enrollment 1973
48.76%
+1.54pp from 1972
Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment was 48.76% in 1973, increased +1.54pp from 47.21% in 1972. This was the 75th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1973▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Micronesia, Federated States of | 214.64% | 1.0% |
| 2nd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 154.76% | -5.6% |
| 3rd | Grenada | 135.47% | -2.0% |
| 4th | São Tomé and Principe | 131.67% | 17.9% |
| 5th | Gabon | 130.58% | 1.4% |
| 6th | Brunei Darussalam | 129.27% | -2.0% |
| 7th | British Virgin Islands | 128.87% | 4.8% |
| 8th | Cuba | 121.72% | 3.2% |
| 9th | Suriname | 121.49% | 2.9% |
| 10th | Vanuatu | 118.94% | 0.8% |
| 11th | Panama | 114.72% | 1.5% |
| 12th | Puerto Rico (US) | 114.10% | -0.4% |
| 13th | Trinidad and Tobago | 113.11% | -0.1% |
| 14th | Peru | 111.56% | 2.7% |
| 15th | Congo, Republic of | 111.13% | 2.2% |
| 16th | Dominica | 109.31% | -1.6% |
| 17th | Jamaica | 108.67% | -2.6% |
| 18th | China | 108.24% | 1.0% |
| 19th | Fiji | 108.08% | 2.0% |
| 20th | Argentina | 105.97% | 0.0% |
| 21st | St. Lucia | 105.50% | 5.6% |
| 22nd | Belize | 104.14% | 0.8% |
| 23rd | Paraguay | 102.68% | 3.0% |
| 24th | Seychelles | 101.30% | 0.2% |
| 25th | Belarus | 101.29% | 0.4% |
| 26th | Libya | 101.05% | 7.5% |
| 27th | Bermuda | 101.00% | -2.5% |
| 28th | Mongolia | 100.20% | 4.7% |
| 29th | Guyana | 100.18% | 0.4% |
| 30th | Barbados | 99.71% | -1.4% |
| 31st | Cayman Islands | 97.34% | 2.5% |
| 32nd | Bahrain | 96.37% | 0.2% |
| 33rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 96.18% | -0.1% |
| 34th | Philippines | 95.65% | -1.9% |
| 35th | Tunisia | 95.19% | -8.2% |
| 36th | Bahamas, The | 94.71% | -6.5% |
| 37th | Kiribati | 94.14% | -19.0% |
| 38th | Sri Lanka | 92.37% | -2.9% |
| 39th | Samoa | 91.56% | 5.9% |
| 40th | Cameroon | 91.24% | 0.9% |
| 41st | Lesotho | 90.45% | 4.2% |
| 42nd | Zambia | 90.15% | 0.6% |
| 43rd | Nauru | 89.74% | 1.6% |
| 44th | Syrian Arab Republic | 88.43% | 5.8% |
| 45th | Cabo Verde | 87.20% | 25.9% |
| 46th | Eswatini | 86.93% | 4.7% |
| 47th | El Salvador | 86.43% | 5.1% |
| 48th | Myanmar | 86.22% | 1.1% |
| 49th | Indonesia | 85.62% | 0.0% |
| 50th | Madagascar | 85.43% | 0.2% |
| 51st | Algeria | 85.25% | 7.6% |
| 52nd | Kuwait | 82.22% | 2.5% |
| 53rd | Honduras | 82.08% | -0.9% |
| 54th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 79.06% | 4.0% |
| 55th | Gibraltar | 75.43% | -26.1% |
| 56th | Bangladesh | 73.66% | 18.6% |
| 57th | Togo | 72.78% | 9.1% |
| 58th | Nicaragua | 71.77% | 1.8% |
| 59th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 71.53% | 1.0% |
| 60th | Solomon Islands | 71.41% | -2.4% |
| 61st | Iraq | 70.99% | 0.9% |
| 62nd | Zimbabwe | 70.66% | 1.6% |
| 63rd | Botswana | 70.55% | 9.1% |
| 64th | Angola | 70.04% | 3.1% |
| 65th | Kenya | 67.91% | 4.1% |
| 66th | Lao PDR | 61.65% | 0.2% |
| 67th | Guatemala | 60.00% | 0.0% |
| 68th | Côte d'Ivoire | 58.14% | 2.4% |
| 69th | Ghana | 57.42% | 0.9% |
| 70th | Haiti | 56.15% | 3.0% |
| 71st | Central African Republic | 56.13% | 6.2% |
| 72nd | Morocco | 54.17% | 1.1% |
| 73rd | Malawi | 53.97% | 8.8% |
| 74th | Nigeria | 51.14% | 3.2% |
| 75th | Papua New Guinea | 48.76% | 3.3% |
| 76th | Mozambique | 47.68% | 24.5% |
| 77th | Pakistan | 47.68% | 5.2% |
| 78th | Comoros | 43.79% | 24.2% |
| 79th | Guinea-Bissau | 42.68% | 26.5% |
| 80th | Tanzania | 42.37% | 6.9% |
| 81st | Cambodia | 41.34% | -2.9% |
| 82nd | Benin | 37.82% | 10.1% |
| 83rd | Uganda | 37.74% | 1.0% |
| 84th | Senegal | 37.28% | 1.9% |
| 85th | Sierra Leone | 33.73% | -6.6% |
| 86th | Afghanistan | 33.42% | 1.4% |
| 87th | Chad | 30.70% | -0.1% |
| 88th | Guinea | 29.66% | 13.8% |
| 89th | Mali | 23.89% | 1.3% |
| 90th | Burundi | 23.57% | -12.6% |
| 91st | Gambia, The | 22.79% | 7.8% |
| 92nd | Mauritania | 17.94% | 10.5% |
| 93rd | Burkina Faso | 13.25% | 2.3% |
| 94th | Niger | 12.20% | 4.2% |
| 95th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 10.43% | 29.6% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment in 1973?▾
Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment in 1973 was 48.76%. This ranked 75th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment change in 1973?▾
Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment increased by 3.3% in 1973 compared to 1972.
Which country had the highest primary enrollment in 1973?▾
Micronesia, Federated States of had the highest primary enrollment in 1973 at 214.64%.
What is the primary enrollment of Papua New Guinea in 1973?▾
The primary enrollment of Papua New Guinea in 1973 was 48.76%. This ranked 75th globally.
How does 1973 compare to 1972 for Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment?▾
Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment went from 47.21% in 1972 to 48.76% in 1973, a 3.3% increase.
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