Greece vs Papua New Guinea: Population marimekko

Greece
10.24 million
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
10.39 million
in 2023
Greece rank
96th
Papua New Guinea rank
94th

Population marimekko over time

  • Greece
  • Papua New Guinea
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M100015112023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.39 million against 10.24 million in Greece, a difference of 146,700.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 38 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1000s 1.00 million 890,178 109,822 Greece
1100s 1.08 million 932,567 147,433 Greece
1200s 1.17 million 976,975 193,025 Greece
1300s 1.25 million 1.02 million 226,500 Greece
1400s 900,000 1.07 million 172,240 Papua New Guinea
1500s 1.00 million 1.12 million 123,300 Papua New Guinea
1600s 1.50 million 1.18 million 323,220 Greece
1700s 1.50 million 1.23 million 267,180 Greece
1710s 1.57 million 1.24 million 330,720 Greece
1720s 1.64 million 1.24 million 394,250 Greece
1730s 1.70 million 1.25 million 457,770 Greece
1740s 1.77 million 1.25 million 521,270 Greece
1750s 1.84 million 1.25 million 584,750 Greece
1760s 1.91 million 1.26 million 648,230 Greece
1770s 1.97 million 1.26 million 711,690 Greece
1780s 2.04 million 1.27 million 775,130 Greece
1790s 2.11 million 1.27 million 838,570 Greece
1800s 2.26 million 754,894 1.51 million Greece
1810s 2.30 million 754,900 1.54 million Greece
1820s 2.41 million 756,202 1.66 million Greece
1830s 2.64 million 759,041 1.88 million Greece
1840s 2.90 million 761,913 2.13 million Greece
1850s 3.18 million 770,443 2.41 million Greece
1860s 3.49 million 785,943 2.70 million Greece
1870s 3.84 million 801,549 3.04 million Greece
1880s 4.26 million 817,263 3.45 million Greece
1890s 4.73 million 833,084 3.89 million Greece
1900s 5.16 million 848,203 4.31 million Greece
1910s 5.54 million 700,377 4.84 million Greece
1920s 6.05 million 557,264 5.49 million Greece
1930s 6.83 million 733,782 6.09 million Greece
1940s 7.48 million 1.21 million 6.27 million Greece
1950s 7.96 million 1.73 million 6.23 million Greece
1960s 8.55 million 2.22 million 6.34 million Greece
1970s 9.06 million 2.78 million 6.27 million Greece
1980s 9.98 million 3.45 million 6.53 million Greece
1990s 10.49 million 4.58 million 5.91 million Greece
2000s 10.96 million 6.45 million 4.51 million Greece
2010s 10.89 million 8.63 million 2.27 million Greece
2020s 10.48 million 10.11 million 378,240 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population marimekko, Greece or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 10.39 million against 10.24 million in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in population marimekko between Greece and Papua New Guinea?
146,700, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Papua New Guinea?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Greece and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population marimekko?
Greece ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population marimekko. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population marimekko
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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