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Papua New Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes

24.58percent · 2021

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.1T3.CP. Annual figures for Papua New Guinea from 2018 to 2021.

20182021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202124.579
202023.481
201920.039
201819.463

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Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-1t3-cp (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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Papua New Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (2018–2021) · Interva