Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Population in the largest city
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8.21
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
8.61
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
168th
Papua New Guinea rank
167th
Population in the largest city over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 8.61 against 8.21 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 168th and Papua New Guinea ranks 167th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.47 | 13.59 | 14.88 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 23.14 | 16.2 | 6.94 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 19.11 | 16.23 | 2.88 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 20.37 | 12.4 | 7.98 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 14.45 | 8.96 | 5.5 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 8.21 | 8.61 | 0.3911 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 8.61 against 8.21 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.4, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 168th 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.