Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: Population young working old
Jordan
3.57 million
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
3.51 million
in 2023
Jordan rank
79th
Papua New Guinea rank
80th
Population young working old over time
- Jordan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 3.57 million against 3.51 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 59,890.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Jordan ranks 79th and Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 270,562 | 729,123 | 458,562 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 538,638 | 987,424 | 448,786 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 940,559 | 1.26 million | 321,182 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.32 million | 1.47 million | 150,446 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.89 million | 1.88 million | 4,452 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 2.36 million | 2.50 million | 142,249 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.11 million | 3.13 million | 12,672 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.58 million | 3.46 million | 116,562 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working old, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
- Jordan, at 3.57 million against 3.51 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working old between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
- 59,890, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population young working old?
- Jordan ranks 79th and Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.