Ecuador vs Papua New Guinea: Population regions with projections

Ecuador
19.09 million
in 2100
Papua New Guinea
18.64 million
in 2100
Ecuador rank
80th
Papua New Guinea rank
82nd

Population regions with projections over time

  • Ecuador
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M100015502100

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 19.09 million against 18.64 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 451,700.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Ecuador ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd of 238 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 26 and Papua New Guinea in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1000s 400,000 890,178 490,178 Papua New Guinea
1100s 440,000 932,567 492,567 Papua New Guinea
1200s 480,000 976,975 496,975 Papua New Guinea
1300s 520,000 1.02 million 503,500 Papua New Guinea
1400s 560,000 1.07 million 512,240 Papua New Guinea
1500s 600,000 1.12 million 523,300 Papua New Guinea
1600s 500,000 1.18 million 676,780 Papua New Guinea
1700s 499,333 1.23 million 733,487 Papua New Guinea
1710s 499,389 1.24 million 737,561 Papua New Guinea
1720s 499,444 1.24 million 741,636 Papua New Guinea
1730s 499,500 1.25 million 745,730 Papua New Guinea
1740s 499,555 1.25 million 749,845 Papua New Guinea
1750s 499,611 1.25 million 753,969 Papua New Guinea
1760s 499,666 1.26 million 758,104 Papua New Guinea
1770s 499,722 1.26 million 762,258 Papua New Guinea
1780s 499,777 1.27 million 766,423 Papua New Guinea
1790s 499,833 1.27 million 770,597 Papua New Guinea
1800s 500,000 754,894 254,894 Papua New Guinea
1810s 500,165 754,900 254,735 Papua New Guinea
1820s 539,499 756,202 216,702 Papua New Guinea
1830s 634,422 759,041 124,619 Papua New Guinea
1840s 746,847 761,913 15,066 Papua New Guinea
1850s 859,542 770,443 89,099 Ecuador
1860s 964,629 785,943 178,686 Ecuador
1870s 1.08 million 801,549 280,381 Ecuador
1880s 1.21 million 817,263 395,999 Ecuador
1890s 1.36 million 833,084 527,500 Ecuador
1900s 1.55 million 848,203 703,392 Ecuador
1910s 1.77 million 700,377 1.07 million Ecuador
1920s 1.94 million 557,264 1.39 million Ecuador
1930s 2.27 million 733,782 1.54 million Ecuador
1940s 2.98 million 1.21 million 1.78 million Ecuador
1950s 3.97 million 1.73 million 2.24 million Ecuador
1960s 5.25 million 2.22 million 3.03 million Ecuador
1970s 7.03 million 2.78 million 4.25 million Ecuador
1980s 9.20 million 3.45 million 5.75 million Ecuador
1990s 11.48 million 4.58 million 6.89 million Ecuador
2000s 13.74 million 6.45 million 7.29 million Ecuador
2010s 16.17 million 8.63 million 7.54 million Ecuador
2020s 18.22 million 10.66 million 7.55 million Ecuador
2030s 19.72 million 12.45 million 7.27 million Ecuador
2040s 20.88 million 14.08 million 6.80 million Ecuador
2050s 21.55 million 15.50 million 6.05 million Ecuador
2060s 21.72 million 16.66 million 5.06 million Ecuador
2070s 21.41 million 17.53 million 3.88 million Ecuador
2080s 20.69 million 18.15 million 2.53 million Ecuador
2090s 19.69 million 18.54 million 1.16 million Ecuador
2100s 19.09 million 18.64 million 451,700 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, Ecuador or Papua New Guinea?
Ecuador, at 19.09 million against 18.64 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2100.
What is the difference in population regions with projections between Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
451,700, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Ecuador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population regions with projections?
Ecuador ranks 80th and Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population regions with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population regions with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed