Liechtenstein vs Papua New Guinea: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Liechtenstein
0.1431 people per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.1578 people per person
in 2025
Liechtenstein rank
215th
Papua New Guinea rank
214th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1578 people per person against 0.1431 people per person in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.0147 people per person.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Liechtenstein's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 215th and Papua New Guinea ranks 214th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.192 people per person 0.0557 people per person 0.1363 people per person Liechtenstein
1970s 0.18 people per person 0.1234 people per person 0.0567 people per person Liechtenstein
1980s 0.1774 people per person 0.1407 people per person 0.0367 people per person Liechtenstein
1990s 0.1644 people per person 0.1444 people per person 0.02 people per person Liechtenstein
2000s 0.1468 people per person 0.131 people per person 0.0159 people per person Liechtenstein
2010s 0.1444 people per person 0.133 people per person 0.0114 people per person Liechtenstein
2020s 0.1454 people per person 0.1493 people per person 0.0039 people per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Liechtenstein or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.1578 people per person against 0.1431 people per person in Liechtenstein as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Liechtenstein and Papua New Guinea?
0.0147 people per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Papua New Guinea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Liechtenstein and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
Liechtenstein ranks 215th and Papua New Guinea ranks 214th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.