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Country: Papua New Guinea

Survey Methodology: Question type 3
Uses a question on functional limitations, i.e. what a person can or cannot do

According to the Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2009, the disability prevalence rate in Papua New Guinea is 28.5%.

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SDG: Quality Education

Quality Education

Primary School completion rates 2009

Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES)

People with disabilities
36%
People without disabilities
58%

Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (15 years and above) 2009

Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES)

People with disabilities
47%
People without disabilities
76%

Secondary School completion rates 2009

Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES)

People with disabilities
8%
People without disabilities
10%

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