Youth in Papua New Guinea

Labor (% in 2023)
Labor Force Participation Rate 33.6 WB
Employment Rate 31.97 WB
Gender (% in 2023)
Female 34.47 WB
Male 32.81 WB
Education Indicators (%)
Not in Education 27.69 in 2022 WB
Literacy 1.1 in 2010 WB
Education Level Basic Education
Lower Secondary Education Not in Education 31.47 % in 2018 WB
Oceania (%)
Solomon Islands 69.14 in 2023 WB
Vanuatu 49.24 in 2023 WB
Micronesia (Federated States of) 35.71 in 2014 WB
Nauru 35.09 in 2021 WB
Samoa 35.08 in 2023 WB
Fiji 33.78 in 2023 WB
Papua New Guinea 31.97 in 2023 WB
Tonga 26.33 in 2023 WB
Palau 24.41 in 2020 WB
Tuvalu 23.97 in 2022 WB
Kiribati 23.43 in 2020 WB
Marshall Islands 17.89 in 2021 WB
Australia 7.5 in 2019 OECD + 2 others
New Zealand 6.1 in 2022 OECD + 2 others
Demographics Age
Adult 46.43 % in 2023 WB + 2 others
Children 36 % in 2022 WB + 1 other
Dependency Ratio 59.83 % in 2022 WB
Infant Deaths 2 timeseries
Old Population 1 timeseries
Youth 31.97 % in 2023 WB