Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 0.9086 in 2025. β² Rising
Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea, 1981β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.9086. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.9086 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.342, in 1981.
Papua New Guinea ranks 138th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3771 | 0.342 | 0.3964 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.4609 | 0.3869 | 0.5822 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6787 | 0.6182 | 0.7032 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7489 | 0.6991 | 0.8287 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8751 | 0.8371 | 0.9086 | 6 |
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More gender data for Papua New Guinea
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 120,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 129,292 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 119,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 128,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,145 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 127,574 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 119,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 127,431 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 118,593 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 126,788 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea?
- Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Papua New Guinea was 0.9086 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9086 in 2025.
- What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.342 in 1981.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 138th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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