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Montenegro vs Papua New Guinea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Montenegro has a population of 624K (ranked 166/197), compared with 10.6M in Papua New Guinea (ranked 92/197). Montenegro's land area is 5,193 sq mi versus 174,850 sq mi for Papua New Guinea (ranked 156th vs. 54th).

By GDP, Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B) and Papua New Guinea ranks 109/197 ($32.5B). By GDP per capita, Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935), while Papua New Guinea ranks 140/197 ($3,076).

Main facts and rankings

Montenegro Papua New Guinea
Population
618209
10911445
Population rank 166/197 90/197
GDP
$8.07B
2024
$32.5B
2024
GDP rank 156/197 109/197
GDP per capita
$12,935
2024
$3,076
2024
GDP per capita rank 78/197 140/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,380
2024
$4,889
2024
Government debt
$5.05B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.3%
2025
52%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,103
2024
$1,652
2024
Government debt per person rank 65/185 123/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,008
2025
$2,561
2025
Land area
5,193 sq mi
2025
174,850 sq mi
2025
Population density
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
60.5 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.74
2023
3.1
2023
Median age
40.6 years
2024
23.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
66.4 years
2025

Montenegro and Papua New Guinea: Comparison Charts

Montenegro and Papua New Guinea economies compared

GDP
Montenegro

Papua New Guinea
Year GDP
Montenegro Papua New Guinea
1960 - $230,496,037
1961 - $244,832,039
1962 - $261,184,042
1963 - $275,968,044
1964 - $305,312,049
1965 - $344,176,055
1966 - $390,992,063
1967 - $441,728,183
1968 - $485,184,190
1969 - $551,263,864
1970 - $645,568,215
1971 - $717,750,278
1972 - $858,761,926
1973 - $1,299,079,410
1974 - $1,467,417,672
1975 - $1,356,603,608
1976 - $1,511,843,235
1977 - $1,640,746,619
1978 - $1,947,878,831
1979 - $2,293,760,511
1980 - $2,545,808,456
1981 - $2,498,190,847
1982 - $2,368,719,683
1983 - $2,562,351,551
1984 - $2,552,662,617
1985 - $2,423,339,172
1986 - $2,647,995,602
1987 - $3,143,851,794
1988 - $3,656,177,881
1989 - $3,546,472,566
1990 - $3,219,729,083
1991 - $3,787,394,958
1992 - $4,377,980,510
1993 - $4,974,550,286
1994 - $5,502,786,070
1995 - $4,636,057,476
1996 - $5,155,311,077
1997 $838,288,806 $4,936,615,299
1998 $854,261,161 $3,789,443,015
1999 $828,950,327 $3,477,038,204
2000 $984,293,044 $3,521,339,699
2001 $1,159,869,246 $3,081,024,212
2002 $1,284,685,051 $2,999,511,040
2003 $1,707,710,053 $3,536,411,824
2004 $2,073,234,418 $3,927,157,867
2005 $2,257,174,481 $4,865,892,972
2006 $2,721,903,149 $8,354,911,041
2007 $3,680,711,744 $9,545,028,944
2008 $4,545,674,528 $11,670,892,801
2009 $4,159,330,370 $11,619,456,449
2010 $4,142,983,843 $14,250,786,675
2011 $4,544,428,421 $17,985,138,066
2012 $4,087,526,242 $21,295,168,666
2013 $4,465,772,400 $21,261,338,065
2014 $4,593,853,291 $23,210,823,987
2015 $4,054,730,078 $21,723,437,010
2016 $4,376,930,578 $20,758,876,953
2017 $4,856,599,481 $22,742,699,138
2018 $5,506,942,238 $24,109,780,708
2019 $5,542,054,181 $24,750,626,030
2020 $4,769,996,866 $23,848,447,850
2021 $5,861,427,505 $26,109,413,521
2022 $6,229,801,581 $31,653,185,953
2023 $7,530,593,375 $30,816,367,067
2024 $8,069,536,126 $32,538,480,024

Montenegro and Papua New Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita
Montenegro

Papua New Guinea
Year GDP per capita
Montenegro Papua New Guinea
1960 - $115.5
1961 - $119.7
1962 - $124.7
1963 - $128.9
1964 - $139.5
1965 - $153.9
1966 - $171.1
1967 - $189
1968 - $202.9
1969 - $225.3
1970 - $257.6
1971 - $279.7
1972 - $327
1973 - $483
1974 - $533
1975 - $482
1976 - $525
1977 - $558
1978 - $648
1979 - $748
1980 - $813
1981 - $781
1982 - $726
1983 - $769
1984 - $750
1985 - $697
1986 - $745
1987 - $865
1988 - $985
1989 - $934
1990 - $826
1991 - $942
1992 - $1,051
1993 - $1,151
1994 - $1,228
1995 - $998
1996 - $1,071
1997 $1,375 $990
1998 $1,406 $733
1999 $1,368 $650
2000 $1,627 $636
2001 $1,910 $538
2002 $2,107 $506
2003 $2,789 $577
2004 $3,380 $621
2005 $3,675 $744
2006 $4,426 $1,238
2007 $5,976 $1,371
2008 $7,368 $1,625
2009 $6,727 $1,569
2010 $6,688 $1,867
2011 $7,326 $2,288
2012 $6,578 $2,635
2013 $7,173 $2,561
2014 $7,365 $2,723
2015 $6,491 $2,485
2016 $6,999 $2,316
2017 $7,758 $2,478
2018 $8,791 $2,566
2019 $8,842 $2,576
2020 $7,613 $2,430
2021 $9,377 $2,608
2022 $9,990 $3,102
2023 $12,077 $2,966
2024 $12,935 $3,076

Montenegro vs. Papua New Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Montenegro

Papua New Guinea
Year Life expectancy, years
Montenegro Papua New Guinea
1950 58 39.4
1951 58.5 35.5
1952 59.1 40.7
1953 59.7 41.3
1954 60.8 42
1955 60.9 42.6
1956 62 43.3
1957 63 43.9
1958 63.8 44.6
1959 64.7 45.1
1960 65.7 45.8
1961 66.1 46.4
1962 66.4 46.7
1963 66.8 47.7
1964 67.4 48.3
1965 68.1 48.9
1966 68.6 49.6
1967 69.3 50.2
1968 69.8 50.9
1969 70.2 51.5
1970 70.4 52.1
1971 70.8 52.6
1972 71.2 53.3
1973 71.6 53.9
1974 71.6 54.4
1975 71.9 55
1976 72.1 55.5
1977 71.8 56
1978 71.9 56.5
1979 71.5 57
1980 72.2 57.4
1981 72.1 57.8
1982 72.3 58.1
1983 72.3 58.3
1984 72.3 58.6
1985 72.4 58.8
1986 72.8 59
1987 73.2 59.2
1988 73.4 59.4
1989 73.8 59.6
1990 73.9 59.8
1991 74 59.9
1992 73.8 60.3
1993 73.9 60.5
1994 73.8 60.7
1995 73.7 60.9
1996 73.6 61.1
1997 73.5 61.3
1998 73.4 60.4
1999 73.3 61.5
2000 73.6 61.6
2001 73.7 61.6
2002 74.1 61.6
2003 74.2 61.7
2004 74.4 61.8
2005 74.4 61.9
2006 74.7 62
2007 74.7 62.2
2008 75 62.5
2009 75.4 62.8
2010 75.7 63.1
2011 76 63.4
2012 76.2 63.6
2013 76.4 63.9
2014 76.5 64.2
2015 76.6 64.5
2016 76.6 64.7
2017 76.6 64.9
2018 76.9 65.1
2019 76.6 65.3
2020 75.9 65.1
2021 73.8 64.4
2022 75.9 65.3
2023 77.1 66.1
2024 77.3 66.3
2025 77.4 66.4

Montenegro and Papua New Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population
Montenegro

Papua New Guinea
Year Population
Montenegro Papua New Guinea
1960 480,579 1,995,110
1961 491,140 2,046,127
1962 502,558 2,093,919
1963 513,409 2,141,376
1964 521,753 2,188,325
1965 526,327 2,235,820
1966 526,419 2,285,774
1967 522,796 2,337,532
1968 517,481 2,390,803
1969 513,340 2,446,927
1970 512,407 2,505,628
1971 515,449 2,566,421
1972 521,785 2,628,432
1973 530,220 2,690,629
1974 538,902 2,752,671
1975 546,487 2,814,820
1976 552,562 2,877,327
1977 557,576 2,940,327
1978 562,065 3,003,714
1979 566,888 3,067,341
1980 572,608 3,131,512
1981 579,445 3,197,019
1982 587,001 3,264,291
1983 594,506 3,333,633
1984 600,884 3,405,198
1985 605,398 3,478,936
1986 607,711 3,554,793
1987 608,144 3,632,543
1988 607,413 3,711,880
1989 606,571 3,796,078
1990 606,372 3,896,481
1991 607,105 4,021,837
1992 608,516 4,166,699
1993 610,170 4,320,872
1994 611,389 4,480,208
1995 611,712 4,644,278
1996 611,003 4,813,361
1997 609,520 4,987,883
1998 607,662 5,166,390
1999 606,001 5,349,333
2000 604,950 5,537,064
2001 607,389 5,728,435
2002 609,828 5,924,003
2003 612,267 6,123,997
2004 613,353 6,328,041
2005 614,261 6,535,905
2006 615,025 6,747,720
2007 615,875 6,963,345
2008 616,969 7,183,002
2009 618,294 7,406,438
2010 619,428 7,633,523
2011 620,345 7,859,346
2012 621,418 8,081,390
2013 622,587 8,302,698
2014 623,744 8,523,441
2015 624,651 8,743,246
2016 625,353 8,961,718
2017 625,982 9,178,714
2018 626,438 9,394,513
2019 626,753 9,609,010
2020 626,590 9,815,746
2021 625,053 10,012,896
2022 623,591 10,203,169
2023 623,529 10,389,635
2024 623,831 10,576,502

Fertility rates in Montenegro and Papua New Guinea

Fertility rate
Montenegro

Papua New Guinea
Year Fertility rate
Montenegro Papua New Guinea
1960 3.53 6.02
1961 3.49 6.07
1962 3.44 6.14
1963 3.38 6.15
1964 3.28 6.19
1965 3.19 6.2
1966 3.09 6.23
1967 2.91 6.24
1968 2.8 6.25
1969 2.79 6.26
1970 2.69 6.25
1971 2.67 6.23
1972 2.61 6.2
1973 2.51 6.16
1974 2.43 6.11
1975 2.38 6.07
1976 2.35 6.02
1977 2.31 5.96
1978 2.25 5.88
1979 2.2 5.79
1980 2.22 5.71
1981 2.19 5.65
1982 2.19 5.59
1983 2.17 5.56
1984 2.14 5.51
1985 2.13 5.47
1986 2.09 5.42
1987 2.07 5.36
1988 2.01 5.3
1989 1.94 5.24
1990 1.95 5.18
1991 2.02 5.11
1992 2.01 5.03
1993 1.96 4.96
1994 1.94 4.87
1995 1.96 4.78
1996 1.92 4.73
1997 1.89 4.68
1998 1.89 4.63
1999 1.88 4.59
2000 1.9 4.53
2001 1.86 4.47
2002 1.81 4.42
2003 1.8 4.36
2004 1.73 4.28
2005 1.69 4.22
2006 1.73 4.15
2007 1.8 4.08
2008 1.89 4.01
2009 1.98 3.94
2010 1.7 3.88
2011 1.65 3.82
2012 1.72 3.75
2013 1.73 3.68
2014 1.75 3.63
2015 1.7 3.56
2016 1.8 3.5
2017 1.8 3.43
2018 1.8 3.38
2019 1.8 3.32
2020 1.75 3.27
2021 1.75 3.22
2022 1.8 3.17
2023 1.74 3.1

Montenegro and Papua New Guinea demographics compared

Median age
Montenegro

Papua New Guinea
Year Median age, years
Montenegro Papua New Guinea
1960 22.7 18.5
1961 22.8 18.4
1962 22.9 18.3
1963 23.1 18.1
1964 23.2 18
1965 23.4 17.9
1966 23.5 17.8
1967 23.6 17.6
1968 23.7 17.5
1969 23.8 17.4
1970 23.9 17.3
1971 23.9 17.2
1972 24.1 17.1
1973 24.4 17.2
1974 24.7 17.2
1975 25 17.3
1976 25.3 17.4
1977 25.7 17.5
1978 26 17.7
1979 26.3 17.8
1980 26.5 18
1981 26.8 18.1
1982 27.2 18.2
1983 27.5 18.3
1984 27.9 18.3
1985 28.2 18.4
1986 28.6 18.5
1987 28.9 18.5
1988 29.2 18.6
1989 29.5 18.6
1990 29.7 18.7
1991 30.1 18.8
1992 30.4 18.9
1993 30.8 19
1994 31.2 19.1
1995 31.6 19.2
1996 31.9 19.4
1997 32.3 19.5
1998 32.7 19.6
1999 33 19.7
2000 33.3 19.8
2001 33.6 19.9
2002 33.9 19.9
2003 34.2 20
2004 34.4 20.2
2005 34.7 20.3
2006 35 20.4
2007 35.4 20.6
2008 35.7 20.7
2009 36 20.9
2010 36.3 21
2011 36.6 21.2
2012 36.9 21.3
2013 37.1 21.5
2014 37.5 21.7
2015 37.8 21.9
2016 38.2 22
2017 38.6 22.2
2018 39 22.4
2019 39.4 22.6
2020 39.7 22.8
2021 39.9 23
2022 40.1 23.2
2023 40.3 23.4
2024 40.6 23.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Montenegro Papua New Guinea
GNI, Atlas method
$7.5B
2024
$31.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44%
2025
21.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.78%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.63%
2023
0.31%
2023
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.38%
2025
-2.61%
2025
Unemployment rate
13.1%
2023
2.69%
2022
Services, % of GDP
62.1%
2024
41.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.6%
2024
37.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.8
2025
52.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.7%
2021
31%
2009
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
1.9%
2009
Listed domestic companies
112
2012
6
2016
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.79B
2012
$1.68B
2017
Total reserves including gold
$1.74B
2024
$3.9B
2023
Personal remittances received
$855M
2024
$3.87M
2024
International tourist arrivals
351,000
2020
39,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
14.4%
2020
0.04%
2018
Banked people share
75.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Montenegro Papua New Guinea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,722 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.8
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
5.95 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.57 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
72.2%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
39.6%
2021
54.6%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
20.6%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
24.4%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,564 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
61.8%
2021
40%
2021
Hydroelectric share
53.1%
2023
35.3%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
20.5%
2023

Society

Montenegro Papua New Guinea
% of world population
0.008%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,686
2024
-707
2024
Urban population
68.8%
2024
13.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
6.01 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.58 ft
2025
5.15 ft
2025
Quality of life index
64.3
2025
38.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2024
31
2024
Higher education index
60
2025
29
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.79
2023
9.4
2010
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
12.6
2019
Visa free countries
130
2025
88
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2021
87.1%
2022
English speaking
26%
2025
70.4%
2023
People using the Internet
88.9%
2024
24.1%
2023

Health

Montenegro Papua New Guinea
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,107
2022
$81.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$407
2022
$7.51
2022
Life expectancy
77.4 years
2025
66.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
32.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.75
2022
0.06
2021
Age at first childbirth
26.3 years
2010
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
189
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.6
2023
40.3
2023
Obesity rate
18.7%
2022
21.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.7%
2024
14.1%
2024
Air quality index
48
2025
91
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
32%
2022
39.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2019
1.13 liters
2020

Territory

Montenegro Papua New Guinea
% of world land
0.009%
2025
0.3%
2025
Land area per capita
8,324 sq mi
2024
16,532 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,017 sq mi
2025
5,425 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,193 sq mi
2025
138,051 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,823 mi
2010
5,809 mi
2011

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