Hungary vs Papua New Guinea: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Hungary
9.69 million
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
10.39 million
in 2023
Hungary rank
97th
Papua New Guinea rank
94th

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Hungary
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.39 million against 9.69 million in Hungary, a difference of 703,140.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Hungary ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 35 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1000s 500,000 890,178 390,178 Papua New Guinea
1100s 600,000 932,567 332,567 Papua New Guinea
1200s 800,000 976,975 176,975 Papua New Guinea
1300s 1.25 million 1.02 million 226,500 Hungary
1400s 1.00 million 1.07 million 72,240 Papua New Guinea
1500s 1.25 million 1.12 million 126,700 Hungary
1600s 1.25 million 1.18 million 73,220 Hungary
1700s 1.50 million 1.23 million 267,180 Hungary
1710s 1.66 million 1.24 million 424,950 Hungary
1720s 1.82 million 1.24 million 582,730 Hungary
1730s 1.99 million 1.25 million 740,490 Hungary
1740s 2.15 million 1.25 million 898,220 Hungary
1750s 2.31 million 1.25 million 1.06 million Hungary
1760s 2.47 million 1.26 million 1.21 million Hungary
1770s 2.63 million 1.26 million 1.37 million Hungary
1780s 2.80 million 1.27 million 1.53 million Hungary
1790s 2.96 million 1.27 million 1.69 million Hungary
1800s 3.44 million 754,894 2.68 million Hungary
1810s 3.88 million 754,900 3.13 million Hungary
1820s 4.28 million 756,202 3.53 million Hungary
1830s 4.61 million 759,041 3.85 million Hungary
1840s 4.96 million 761,913 4.20 million Hungary
1850s 5.32 million 770,443 4.55 million Hungary
1860s 5.70 million 785,943 4.91 million Hungary
1870s 6.06 million 801,549 5.26 million Hungary
1880s 6.41 million 817,263 5.59 million Hungary
1890s 6.83 million 833,084 6.00 million Hungary
1900s 7.33 million 848,203 6.49 million Hungary
1910s 7.75 million 700,377 7.05 million Hungary
1920s 8.23 million 557,264 7.67 million Hungary
1930s 8.90 million 733,782 8.16 million Hungary
1940s 9.27 million 1.21 million 8.07 million Hungary
1950s 9.69 million 1.73 million 7.96 million Hungary
1960s 10.13 million 2.22 million 7.91 million Hungary
1970s 10.50 million 2.78 million 7.71 million Hungary
1980s 10.56 million 3.45 million 7.11 million Hungary
1990s 10.32 million 4.58 million 5.74 million Hungary
2000s 10.09 million 6.45 million 3.64 million Hungary
2010s 9.86 million 8.63 million 1.23 million Hungary
2020s 9.71 million 10.11 million 398,340 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Hungary or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 10.39 million against 9.69 million in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Hungary and Papua New Guinea?
703,140, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Papua New Guinea?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Papua New Guinea rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Hungary ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
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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