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Papua New Guinea: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

61.90percent · 2025+64.6% since 2015

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%) . UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.MOD.3. Annual figures for Papua New Guinea from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202561.9
202459.1
202355.5
202251.5
202147.4
202048.4
201946.8
201846.5
201746.5
201646.5
201537.6
201436.7
201335.7
201234.8
201134.6
201034.5
200933.7
200832.4
200730
200628.2
200526.7
200425.8
200325.8
200226.1
200126.6
200027.7

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-mod-3 (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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