Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Papua New Guinea
Gross tertiary enrolment in Papua New Guinea was 1.9% in 1999.
The latest value for Papua New Guinea is for 1999. Most countries have figures for 2023.
Papua New Guinea, 1999
1.9%
Change from 1998
−0.1percentage points
World, 1999
18.8%
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Papua New Guinea over time
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% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Papua New Guinea | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 43.6% |
| 2023 | – | 43.2% |
| 2022 | – | 42.0% |
| 2021 | – | 41.1% |
| 2020 | – | 39.7% |
| 2019 | – | 38.7% |
| 2018 | – | 37.9% |
| 2017 | – | 37.5% |
| 2016 | – | 37.1% |
| 2015 | – | 36.6% |
| 2014 | – | 35.6% |
| 2013 | – | 33.1% |
| 2012 | – | 32.3% |
| 2011 | – | 31.1% |
| 2010 | – | 29.6% |
| 2009 | – | 28.3% |
| 2008 | – | 27.4% |
| 2007 | – | 26.3% |
| 2006 | – | 25.7% |
| 2005 | – | 24.3% |
| 2004 | – | 23.6% |
| 2003 | – | 22.8% |
| 2002 | – | 21.6% |
| 2001 | – | 20.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 2.0% in 1998.
- Since 1972, when it was 2.4%, the figure has changed by −0.5 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 1999 was 18.8%.
More for Papua New Guinea
All statistics for Papua New Guinea
Primary school enrolment (gross)
121.1%
2023 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
27.7%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
67.6%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
47.6%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
20.3%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
4.0%
2021 · UNESCO UIS