Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: Population by labor force status bars
Jordan
3.48 million
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
3.57 million
in 2025
Jordan rank
80th
Papua New Guinea rank
79th
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Jordan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.57 million against 3.48 million in Jordan, a difference of 88,590.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Jordan ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.92 million | 1.91 million | 6,371 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 2.36 million | 2.50 million | 142,249 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.11 million | 3.13 million | 12,672 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.56 million | 3.49 million | 63,298 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3.57 million against 3.48 million in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
- 88,590, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Jordan ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.