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Papua New Guinea - Primary Enrollment 1989

School enrollment, primary (% gross) · World Bank
71.29% +2.27pp from 1988 Global rank: 63rd

Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment was 71.29% in 1989, increased +2.27pp from 69.02% in 1988. This was the 63rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1989▾
Primary Enrollment by Country - 1989
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Gabon 138.21% 2.3%
2nd Cambodia 135.98% -10.7%
3rd Congo, Republic of 129.39% -1.1%
4th St. Lucia 128.74% 2.3%
5th Namibia 127.75% -2.7%
6th China 127.48% -3.1%
7th Brunei Darussalam 125.86% 2.1%
8th New Caledonia 124.69% 2.9%
9th Suriname 118.90% 3.6%
10th Kiribati 118.09% 1.6%
11th Barbados 117.50% 1.5%
12th Indonesia 116.41% -0.8%
13th French Polynesia 115.75% -2.3%
14th Peru 115.08% 0.4%
15th Vanuatu 114.27% -1.8%
16th St. Kitts and Nevis 113.02% -1.2%
17th Paraguay 113.01% 0.8%
18th Kazakhstan 111.30% -2.8%
19th Kyrgyz Republic 110.46% -5.0%
20th Botswana 110.06% 1.5%
21st Kenya 108.86% 0.8%
22nd Sri Lanka 108.67% 1.4%
23rd Belize 108.36% 0.6%
24th Tunisia 108.05% -2.1%
25th Myanmar 108.02% 1.4%
26th Cabo Verde 107.43% 2.7%
27th Syrian Arab Republic 106.80% 1.2%
28th Bahrain 106.08% 0.0%
29th Philippines 106.02% 1.3%
30th Lesotho 105.91% -2.2%
31st Guyana 105.91% 5.1%
32nd Viet Nam 105.80% -2.0%
33rd Zimbabwe 105.42% -3.3%
34th South Africa 105.28% 30.2%
35th Cuba 103.98% -1.7%
36th Panama 103.41% 0.2%
37th Seychelles 102.63% 2.2%
38th Iraq 102.15% -0.9%
39th Iran, Islamic Republic of 101.65% 0.0%
40th Nepal 101.58% 16.7%
41st Jamaica 101.51% 1.3%
42nd Cameroon 100.65% -3.3%
43rd Mongolia 100.27% 2.0%
44th American Samoa 99.83% 0.7%
45th El Salvador 99.33% -4.5%
46th Malaysia 96.80% -0.6%
47th Algeria 96.37% -0.3%
48th Zambia 95.34% -0.8%
49th Belarus 93.62% -0.6%
50th Trinidad and Tobago 93.34% -0.6%
51st Eswatini 92.01% -1.2%
52nd Madagascar 90.46% 0.8%
53rd Comoros 88.92% -0.8%
54th Togo 86.82% 5.1%
55th Angola 86.71% -0.6%
56th Kuwait 84.40% -2.7%
57th Nicaragua 83.96% -3.0%
58th Egypt, Arab Republic of 83.76% 1.3%
59th Lebanon 81.56% -16.8%
60th Nigeria 79.76% -2.5%
61st Guam 77.92% -7.4%
62nd Bangladesh 72.56% -0.2%
63rd Papua New Guinea 71.29% 3.3%
64th Uganda 70.96% -4.7%
65th Malawi 69.60% 8.0%
66th Central African Republic 68.74% 0.2%
67th Mozambique 67.48% -0.4%
68th Ghana 67.27% 4.3%
69th Côte d'Ivoire 66.68% 0.8%
70th Morocco 66.26% -5.0%
71st Tanzania 65.96% 0.3%
72nd Burundi 62.26% 1.8%
73rd Benin 56.42% -1.2%
74th Sierra Leone 53.06% -9.1%
75th Pakistan 51.96% -0.5%
76th Senegal 51.53% -0.7%
77th Guinea-Bissau 51.06% 2.8%
78th Gambia, The 50.19% -6.3%
79th Mauritania 49.34% -2.0%
80th Chad 44.79% -0.2%
81st Eritrea 40.90% -
82nd Guinea 32.40% 2.2%
83rd Afghanistan 31.83% -6.6%
84th Burkina Faso 30.46% 3.6%
85th Niger 25.28% 4.3%
86th Mali 24.59% 15.1%
Source: World Bank (SE.PRM.ENRR)

FAQ

What was Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment in 1989?▾

Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment in 1989 was 71.29%. This ranked 63rd globally.

How did Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment change in 1989?▾

Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment increased by 3.3% in 1989 compared to 1988.

Which country had the highest primary enrollment in 1989?▾

Gabon had the highest primary enrollment in 1989 at 138.21%.

What is the primary enrollment of Papua New Guinea in 1989?▾

The primary enrollment of Papua New Guinea in 1989 was 71.29%. This ranked 63rd globally.

How does 1989 compare to 1988 for Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment?▾

Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment went from 69.02% in 1988 to 71.29% in 1989, a 3.3% increase.

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