Central Asia vs Papua New Guinea: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate

Central Asia
1.44 % change on previous year
in 2050
Papua New Guinea
3.49 % change on previous year
in 2050
Central Asia rank
10th
Papua New Guinea rank
9th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time

  • Central Asia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.49 % change on previous year against 1.44 % change on previous year in Central Asia, a difference of 2.05 % change on previous year.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.4 times Central Asia's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Central Asia ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 29 groups.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9861 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year 0.3151 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.7 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year 0.5301 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.71 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year 0.5986 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.5 % change on previous year 3.07 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2030s 1.62 % change on previous year 3.78 % change on previous year 2.15 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2040s 1.62 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year 2.1 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2050s 1.44 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Central Asia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 3.49 % change on previous year against 1.44 % change on previous year in Central Asia as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Central Asia and Papua New Guinea?
2.05 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Papua New Guinea?
58 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2050.
How do Central Asia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
Central Asia ranks 10th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
275 places, 25,267 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.