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In Papua New Guinea, adult literacy in 2022 (closest available) stood at 87.1%, reflecting moderate literacy levels with room for improvement. Primary completion in 2022 (closest available) reached 67.6%, indicating moderate completion with gaps. Tertiary enrollment in 1999 (closest available) was 2%, indicating limited participation. The out-of-school rate in 2021 (closest available) was 4.0%, with good school access.
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Papua New Guinea had moderate adult literacy, at 87%, with room to improve.