Papua New Guinea | Population | School Aged Pop | Birth Rate | GDP/pc (Constant) | Inequality (Gini) | Human Development Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,320,000 | % | 3.8 | $1,200 | 50.88 | 0.49 (Low) |
Pre-Primary
|
Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est. |
|
|
Grade 1 Entrants With ECCE Experience
% |
School Life Expectancy (years)
1.10 |
| Net Enrolment Rate | Above average by 1.5 standard deviations and has little recorded momentum |
|---|---|
| ECCE Experience | Above average by 2.1 standard deviations and has little recorded momentum |
| School Life Expectancy | Above average by 0.4 standard deviations and growing by 0.03 per year |
Primary
|
Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est. |
|
|
Out-Of-School Children Change (2000-2015)
143% |
School Life Expectancy (years)
6.97 |
| Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate | Above average by 2 standard deviations and growing by 1.7 per year |
|---|---|
| Out-Of-School Children | An estimated 143% increase between 2000 & 2015, growing by 7870 children per year |
| School Life Expectancy | Above average by 0.1 standard deviations and growing by 0.56 per year |
Lower Secondary
|
72
Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est. |
|
|
Out-Of-School Children Change (2000-2015)
% |
School Life Expectancy (years)
5.45 |
| Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate | Above average by 1.9 standard deviations and has little recorded momentum |
|---|---|
| Out-Of-School Children | Insufficient data available |
| School Life Expectancy | Above average by 1.6 standard deviations and growing by 0.01 per year |
Upper Secondary
|
70
Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est. |
|
|
Youth Unemployment
4.79% |
Gross Enrolment Ratio
81 |
| Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate | Above average by 2 standard deviations and has little recorded momentum |
|---|---|
| Youth Unemployment | Below average by 0.6 standard deviations and has little recorded momentum |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio | Above average by 1.7 standard deviations and has little recorded momentum |
Inequality
| Disabilities | Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol |
Signed the Convention Ratified the Convention Signed the Protocol Ratified the Protocol |
|---|
| Pre-primary | Primary | Lower Secondary | Upper Secondary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Parity Index 2015 Est. |
0.92 | 0.94 | 1.02 | 1.08 |
| Urban | Rural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban-Rural | Primary Dropout Rate | 2.1 | 3 |
| Top 20% | Bottom 20% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | Students with 1 Year ECCE | 59% | 38% |
| Primary Dropout Rate | 1.5% | 3% |
| Shadow Education | No data available |
|---|
Quality
| Funding (% of GDP) |
Funding (% of Budget) |
|---|---|
| 5.4% | 16.56% |
| Youth Literacy Rate | Adult Literacy Rate |
|---|---|
| 72% | 64% |
| Learning (Students at Lowest Benchmark) |
Learning (Students at Highest Benchmark) |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | N/A | Math | N/A |
| Science | N/A | Science | N/A |
| Reading | N/A | Reading | N/A |
| Pre-primary | Primary | Lower Secondary | Upper Secondary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funding (% of GDP) | 1.08 | Funding (% of GDP) | 1.67 | Funding (% of GDP) | 1.71 | Funding (% of GDP) | |
| Teacher-Student Ratio | 17 | Teacher-Student Ratio | 47 | Teacher-Student Ratio | 16 | Teacher-Student Ratio | 13 |
| Trained Teachers | 66% | Trained Teachers | 84% | Trained Teachers | 78% | Trained Teachers | 75% |