Papua New Guinea Analytics

Papua New Guinea is a mid-size country with 0.1% of the world's population. Papua New Guinea is a democratic monarchy country. It has 1 world heritage site.

LANGUAGES

Official Language:
1. English : 434,000
2. Tok Pisin : 130,000

Mother Tongue : English

Literacy Rate (%) : 64

Details

Country Capital	:	Port Moresby
GDP Per capita	:	3,662
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	162^nd/195
Life Expectancy	:	66
Unemployment Rate	:	2
Number of Internet Users	:	2,829,378
Internet Users Rank	:	122^nd/195
Area	:	452,865
Area Rank	:	54^th/195
Total Population	:	10,763
Total Population Rank	:	89^th/195

Continent: South East Asia and Oceania

Cities with > 100K popln: 2

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Papua New Guinea Highlights

Papua New Guinea is the 89^th ranked country in population and 54^th ranked in area out of 195 countries in the world.Please keep the country rank in perspective, for the highlights below.

Better than World Average-

1. Papua New Guinea is the 17^th highest ranked in HIV Infections (Per 1000) out of 195 countries in the world. This implies a poorer healthcare infrastructure in the country or lesser health awareness among people compared to other countries.

Worse than World Average-

1. Papua New Guinea is the 10^th worst ranked in Doctors (Per 10,000) out of 195 countries in the world. This may indicate worse healthcare infrastructure investment by the country or may indicate lower population.
2. The average Pharmacists (Per 10,000) of the countries in the world is 4. Papua New Guinea is the 15^th worst-ranked country out of 195 countries. This may indicate worse healthcare infrastructure investment by the country or may indicate lower population.
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Papua New Guinea is the 25^th worst ranked in Literacy Rate (%) . This indicates that the educational infrastructure in this country is worse than it is in other countries.

Papua New Guinea Metrics

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Nature

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Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Hiri Motu	# People	512	1	1126
2	Tok Pisin	# People	666	1	1129
3	Hiri Motu as a % of total Hiri Motu speakers	% People	0	1	1125
4	Tok Pisin as a % of total Tok Pisin speakers	% People	0	1	1127
Below than World Average-
1	English as a % of total English speakers	% People	0	27	1230
2	English	# People	3,175,743	23	1231
3	Filipino	# People	242,148	8	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	40	2	1128
2	Pop. without Electricity Access / Total Pop.%	% People	14	8	1127
3	Pop. without Electricity access	# People	3,455,508	25	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	60	194	1230
2	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	86	188	1230
3	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	94	1235
4	Urban Population	# People	23,726,053	141	1233
5	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	123	1231
6	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	117	1230
7	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	65	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Christian Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	42	9	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	178	1234
2	Christian Pop./Total Christian Pop.%	% People	0	49	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Tree density .	Density	828	14	1125
2	Tree density.	Density	22,685	15	1126
3	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	19	1128
4	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	19	1130
5	Number of Trees	Count	15,642,617,148	23	1128
Below than World Average-
1	Gold Produced/Total Gold Produced %.		4	17	1232
2	Potatoes prod.	Tons	2,538,925	141	1234
3	Honey Produced /Total Honey Produced %	Weight	0	103	1230
4	Rice prod.	Tons	6,981,685	108	1235
5	Honey prod.	Tons	16,211	106	1232
6	Sugarcane prod.	Tons	52,039,862	68	1235
7	Sugarcane Produced/Total Sugarcane Produced.%	Weight	2	65	1230
8	Oil Prodcuced/Total Oil Produced %		5	53	1232
9	Oil Prod.	Barrels/day	4,369,531	56	1233
10	Natural Gas Prod.	Million cubic meters	216,389	40	1235
11	Natural Gas Produced/Total Natural Gas Produced %	Mass	5	40	1230
12	Gold Prod.	Weight	125	17	1233
13	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Tons	895,180	16	1234
14	Sweet Potatoes Produced/Total Sweet Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	16	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	HIV Infections (Per 1000)	People Per 1,000	0	17	1127
2	No. of people HIV infected/Total pop.	# People	5,202	30	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Doctors (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	20	186	1233
2	Pharmacists (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	4	178	1231
3	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	166	1231
4	#Dentists	# People	13,328	169	1231
5	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	73	163	1232
6	Total No. of Doctors	# People	78,648	157	1232
7	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	19,528	156	1230
8	Nurses to doctor ratio	Ratio	46	153	1232
9	Total Nursing	# People	163,061	130	1231
10	Nurses(per 10000)	People per 10000	164,032	130	1232
11	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	120	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	18	1125
Below than World Average-
1	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	3,115	178	1232
2	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	178	1235
3	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	30,070	162	1232
4	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	99	1232
5	GDP (Billions USD)	$ Billions	613	106	1232
6	No. of Companies Listed in NYSE	Count	65	32	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	18	1130
2	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	0	57	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	50	178	1234
2	Gender Ratio	Ratio of female per male, Country total female/ Country total male	1	178	1231
3	Density ( Pop/Land Area Ratio)	Density	312	163	1232
4	Female Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	20,993	92	1232
5	Total Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	42,003	89	1234
6	Male Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	21,226	87	1230
7	Births	# People (In Thousands)	681	79	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Employment in Agri. / Total Labour Force % .	% People	23	40	1127
2	Employment in Agriculture/Total Labour force %.	% People	23	40	1125
3	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	50	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	154	1235
2	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	145	1235
3	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	76	138	1230
4	Formal Jobs	# People	10,605,934	127	1234
5	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	25	120	1235
6	Unemployment Rate.	% People	7	117	1234
7	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	15,067,127	109	1233
8	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	56	103	1232
9	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	56	103	1230
10	Employment in Services	# People	10,251,634	98	1231
11	Unemployed Labour Force.	# People	1,511,199	98	1235
12	Total Labour Force (2023)	# People	20,409,734	95	1235
13	Labour Force Participation	# People	14,659,929	84	1230
14	Teachers in primary edu.	# People	357,113	77	1234
15	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,314,003	62	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	70	179	1232
2	Twitter Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	15	178	1231
3	Twitter Users as a % of Total Population	% People	14	175	1231
4	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	26	171	1231
5	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	33	170	1230
6	Twitter users	# People	3,179,254	160	1234
7	Facebook Users as a % of Total facebook Users	% People	0	141	1234
8	Facebook users	# People	7,174,483	151	1234
9	Facebook CPC in Rs.	Absolute	5	142	1232
10	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Population	% People	30	143	1234
11	Internet Users	# People	28,408,774	122	1235
12	LinkedIn users	# People	6,064,509	112	1232
13	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total LinkedIn Users	% People	0	105	1234
14	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	33	111	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	# Phone Numbers /Total Pop. %	Percent	101	177	1231
2	# Mobile phone numbers	Count	40,393,496	126	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	171	1231
2	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	165	1232
3	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	129	1231
4	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	105	1233
5	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	9,727,510	106	1232
6	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,678,001	97	1233
7	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	9,629,078	81	1233
8	# Students per teacher in Primary edu.	Ratio	260	59	1235
9	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	39	1230
10	Enrolment in Primary Edu./ Total Literate Pop %.	% People	36	30	1233
11	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	57	13	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Military Force/Total Pop. %	% People	1	167	1232
2	Total Military Force	# People	358,465	152	1233
3	Military Force/Total World Military Force %.	% People	0	144	1234
4	Military Budget (in Billion $)	$ Billion	15	127	1231
5	Police Officers	# People	138,224	88	1230
6	Judges Per 100K	People Per 100K	11	87	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	135	1230
2	Islamic Population	# People	9,936,734	155	1230
3	Christian Population	# People	11,885,917	49	1232

Papua New Guinea Language Details

Sr.	Language	% of people speaking the language in country.
1	English	4.03 %
2	Tok Pisin	1.21 %
3	Hiri Motu	0.93 %

Sr.	City	Total City Population (2023)
1	Port Moresby	464,451
2	Lae	189,939