Faroe Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Faroe Islands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.8036 % change on previous year against 0.7259 % change on previous year in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0777 % change on previous year.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 62nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 233 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1151 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | -0.5656 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | -0.7029 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | -0.031 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0763 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.513 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 0.5284 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate, Faroe Islands or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.8036 % change on previous year against 0.7259 % change on previous year in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate between Faroe Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0777 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Faroe Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 62nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.