Papua New Guinea vs Puerto Rico: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3,326 1000 No against 3,139 1000 No in Puerto Rico, a difference of 187 1000 No.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 130th and Puerto Rico ranks 133rd of 226 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.61 1000 No | 951.23 1000 No | 905.63 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 127.1 1000 No | 1,294 1000 No | 1,167 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 336.16 1000 No | 1,819 1000 No | 1,483 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 522.96 1000 No | 2,743 1000 No | 2,220 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 685.58 1000 No | 3,432 1000 No | 2,747 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 819.3 1000 No | 3,548 1000 No | 2,728 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1,024 1000 No | 3,448 1000 No | 2,424 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1,340 1000 No | 3,398 1000 No | 2,058 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 2030s | 1,889 1000 No | 3,346 1000 No | 1,457 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 2040s | 2,750 1000 No | 3,231 1000 No | 480.65 1000 No | Puerto Rico |
| 2050s | 3,326 1000 No | 3,139 1000 No | 186.17 1000 No | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Papua New Guinea or Puerto Rico?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3,326 1000 No against 3,139 1000 No in Puerto Rico as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico?
- 187 1000 No, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 130th and Puerto Rico ranks 133rd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.