Liberia vs Papua New Guinea: Status in employment

Liberia
21.38
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
21.15
in 2024
Liberia rank
166th
Papua New Guinea rank
168th

Status in employment over time

  • Liberia
  • Papua New Guinea
0510152025199120072024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 21.38 against 21.15 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 168th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 18.02 18.46 0.4363 Papua New Guinea
2000s 18.79 18.35 0.4387 Liberia
2010s 20.85 19.83 1.02 Liberia
2020s 20.87 20.84 0.0292 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher status in employment, Liberia or Papua New Guinea?
Liberia, at 21.38 against 21.15 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in status in employment between Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
0.23, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for status in employment?
Liberia ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 168th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Status in employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed