Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0073 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0073 units per square kilometre for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0073 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 145th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 142 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0078 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Sweden 0.0075 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Brazil 0.0075 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.007 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Vanuatu 0.0067 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Finland 0.0062 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Papua New Guinea
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0424 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4419 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,326 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,546 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,357 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,284 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 18,640 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Papua New Guinea?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Papua New Guinea was 0.0073 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0073 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 145th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.