Algeria vs Papua New Guinea: Population in the largest city
Algeria
8.8
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
8.61
in 2020
Algeria rank
165th
Papua New Guinea rank
167th
Population in the largest city over time
- Algeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 8.8 against 8.61 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 165th and Papua New Guinea ranks 167th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.47 | 13.59 | 2.88 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 13 | 16.2 | 3.2 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 10.3 | 16.23 | 5.93 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 9.76 | 12.4 | 2.64 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 9.44 | 8.96 | 0.4808 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 8.8 | 8.61 | 0.1971 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Algeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Algeria, at 8.8 against 8.61 in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Algeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.19, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Algeria ranks 165th and Papua New Guinea ranks 167th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.