Primary completion (UIS) in Papua New Guinea

In Papua New Guinea, 67.6% of children had completed primary school by the expected age in 2022.

Measure: Completion rate, primary education Unit: % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age Data: 2018 to 2022 Source: UNESCO UIS
Papua New Guinea, 2022 67.6% % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age
Change from 2018 +6.5percentage points 2018: 61.1%

Primary completion (UIS) in Papua New Guinea over time

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% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, primary education (% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age), 2018 to 2022
Period Papua New Guinea
2022 67.6%
2018 61.1%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 61.1% in 2018, a change of +6.5 percentage points.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2018 to 2022 for Papua New Guinea
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org