Papua New Guinea - Primary Enrollment 1990
69.47%
−1.82pp from 1989
Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment was 69.47% in 1990, decreased +1.82pp from 71.29% in 1989. This was the 69th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1990▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | São Tomé and Principe | 141.38% | 5.4% |
| 2nd | St. Lucia | 131.18% | 1.9% |
| 3rd | Grenada | 128.85% | 4.5% |
| 4th | Namibia | 128.28% | 0.4% |
| 5th | Congo, Republic of | 126.37% | -2.3% |
| 6th | China | 120.85% | -5.2% |
| 7th | New Caledonia | 120.62% | -3.3% |
| 8th | Kiribati | 116.53% | -1.3% |
| 9th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 116.17% | 2.8% |
| 10th | Dominica | 115.71% | -2.5% |
| 11th | Peru | 115.29% | 0.2% |
| 12th | French Polynesia | 114.82% | -0.8% |
| 13th | Indonesia | 114.24% | -1.9% |
| 14th | British Virgin Islands | 114.08% | -0.8% |
| 15th | Paraguay | 113.65% | 0.6% |
| 16th | Cambodia | 113.42% | -16.6% |
| 17th | Barbados | 112.14% | -4.6% |
| 18th | Kazakhstan | 111.82% | 0.5% |
| 19th | Belize | 111.61% | 3.0% |
| 20th | Tunisia | 110.67% | 2.4% |
| 21st | Sri Lanka | 110.38% | 1.6% |
| 22nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 109.72% | -0.7% |
| 23rd | Botswana | 109.42% | -0.6% |
| 24th | Cabo Verde | 109.39% | 1.8% |
| 25th | Nepal | 109.22% | 7.5% |
| 26th | Suriname | 107.77% | -9.4% |
| 27th | Argentina | 107.31% | -2.5% |
| 28th | Bahamas, The | 107.15% | 0.8% |
| 29th | Syrian Arab Republic | 106.52% | -0.3% |
| 30th | Philippines | 106.47% | 0.4% |
| 31st | Kenya | 105.31% | -3.3% |
| 32nd | South Africa | 104.67% | -0.6% |
| 33rd | Honduras | 104.16% | -2.8% |
| 34th | Vanuatu | 103.83% | -9.1% |
| 35th | Lesotho | 103.68% | -2.1% |
| 36th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 102.68% | 1.0% |
| 37th | Viet Nam | 102.54% | -3.1% |
| 38th | Cuba | 102.32% | -1.6% |
| 39th | Panama | 102.01% | -1.4% |
| 40th | Bahrain | 101.90% | -3.9% |
| 41st | Mongolia | 101.13% | 0.8% |
| 42nd | Cameroon | 100.79% | 0.1% |
| 43rd | Jamaica | 100.75% | -0.7% |
| 44th | American Samoa | 100.72% | 0.9% |
| 45th | Myanmar | 99.12% | -8.2% |
| 46th | Zimbabwe | 97.21% | -7.8% |
| 47th | Lao PDR | 96.61% | -4.7% |
| 48th | Algeria | 96.02% | -0.4% |
| 49th | Malaysia | 95.94% | -0.9% |
| 50th | Tuvalu | 94.36% | -5.1% |
| 51st | Zambia | 94.28% | -1.1% |
| 52nd | Eswatini | 93.53% | 1.7% |
| 53rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 93.21% | -0.1% |
| 54th | Belarus | 92.72% | -1.0% |
| 55th | Togo | 88.82% | 2.3% |
| 56th | Comoros | 87.97% | -1.1% |
| 57th | Madagascar | 87.31% | -3.5% |
| 58th | Nicaragua | 87.27% | 3.9% |
| 59th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 85.94% | 2.6% |
| 60th | Solomon Islands | 84.43% | 7.1% |
| 61st | Nigeria | 83.10% | 4.2% |
| 62nd | Kuwait | 82.57% | -2.2% |
| 63rd | Angola | 81.09% | -6.5% |
| 64th | Guatemala | 77.88% | -4.7% |
| 65th | Bangladesh | 75.42% | 3.9% |
| 66th | Malawi | 72.98% | 4.9% |
| 67th | Uganda | 71.95% | 1.4% |
| 68th | Central African Republic | 71.36% | 3.8% |
| 69th | Papua New Guinea | 69.47% | -2.6% |
| 70th | Mozambique | 69.08% | 2.4% |
| 71st | Tanzania | 66.71% | 1.1% |
| 72nd | Morocco | 66.58% | 0.5% |
| 73rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 66.25% | -0.7% |
| 74th | Ghana | 65.12% | -3.2% |
| 75th | Burundi | 62.59% | 0.5% |
| 76th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 59.33% | -26.6% |
| 77th | Senegal | 51.94% | 0.8% |
| 78th | Pakistan | 51.89% | -0.1% |
| 79th | Sierra Leone | 51.13% | -3.6% |
| 80th | Gambia, The | 50.56% | 0.7% |
| 81st | Chad | 50.20% | 12.1% |
| 82nd | Benin | 47.15% | -16.4% |
| 83rd | Mauritania | 46.90% | -4.9% |
| 84th | Eritrea | 36.24% | -11.4% |
| 85th | Guinea | 32.31% | -0.3% |
| 86th | Burkina Faso | 31.33% | 2.9% |
| 87th | Afghanistan | 30.98% | -2.7% |
| 88th | Niger | 25.96% | 2.7% |
| 89th | Mali | 24.68% | 0.4% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment in 1990?▾
Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment in 1990 was 69.47%. This ranked 69th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment change in 1990?▾
Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment decreased by 2.6% in 1990 compared to 1989.
Which country had the highest primary enrollment in 1990?▾
São Tomé and Principe had the highest primary enrollment in 1990 at 141.38%.
What is the primary enrollment of Papua New Guinea in 1990?▾
The primary enrollment of Papua New Guinea in 1990 was 69.47%. This ranked 69th globally.
How does 1990 compare to 1989 for Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment?▾
Papua New Guinea's primary enrollment went from 71.29% in 1989 to 69.47% in 1990, a 2.6% decrease.
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