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Papua New Guinea: Lower secondary completion rate, total

41.88percent · 2023

Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education. Annual figures for Papua New Guinea from 1998 to 2023.

19982023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202341.881
202135.598
201835.257
201259.187
199827.925

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Lower secondary completion rate, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-lower-secondary-completion-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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