Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre

Congo
0.0074 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0077 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
175th
Papua New Guinea rank
172nd

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre.

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

Across all 54 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 175th and Papua New Guinea ranks 172nd of 215 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre 0.0006 thousands per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.006 thousands per square kilometre 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre 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), per square kilometre, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
0.0003 thousands per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 175th and Papua New Guinea ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) 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.