Papua New Guinea vs Rwanda statistics compared

Papua New Guinea has a population of 10.6M (ranked 92/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). Papua New Guinea's land area is 174,850 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 54th vs. 146th).

By GDP, Papua New Guinea ranks 109/197 ($32.5B) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, Papua New Guinea ranks 140/197 ($3,076), while Rwanda ranks 177/197 ($1,000).

Papua New Guinea and Rwanda: Comparison Charts

Papua New Guinea and Rwanda economies compared

GDP

Papua New Guinea

Rwanda

Table

Year	GDP
	Papua New Guinea	Rwanda
1960	$230,496,037	$119,000,024
1961	$244,832,039	$122,000,016
1962	$261,184,042	$125,000,008
1963	$275,968,044	$128,000,000
1964	$305,312,049	$129,999,994
1965	$344,176,055	$148,799,980
1966	$390,992,063	$124,525,703
1967	$441,728,183	$159,560,018
1968	$485,184,190	$172,200,018
1969	$551,263,864	$188,700,037
1970	$645,568,215	$219,900,006
1971	$717,750,278	$222,952,504
1972	$858,761,926	$246,457,838
1973	$1,299,079,410	$290,746,157
1974	$1,467,417,672	$308,458,423
1975	$1,356,603,608	$571,863,500
1976	$1,511,843,235	$637,753,853
1977	$1,640,746,619	$746,650,613
1978	$1,947,878,831	$905,709,076
1979	$2,293,760,511	$1,109,346,131
1980	$2,545,808,456	$1,254,765,642
1981	$2,498,190,847	$1,407,062,527
1982	$2,368,719,683	$1,407,243,139
1983	$2,562,351,551	$1,479,687,587
1984	$2,552,662,617	$1,587,413,084
1985	$2,423,339,172	$1,715,626,331
1986	$2,647,995,602	$1,944,710,684
1987	$3,143,851,794	$2,157,432,668
1988	$3,656,177,881	$2,395,492,687
1989	$3,546,472,566	$2,405,022,593
1990	$3,219,729,083	$2,550,185,679
1991	$3,787,394,958	$1,911,600,237
1992	$4,377,980,510	$2,029,026,962
1993	$4,974,550,286	$1,971,525,712
1994	$5,502,786,070	$753,636,370
1995	$4,636,057,476	$1,293,535,193
1996	$5,155,311,077	$1,382,334,879
1997	$4,936,615,299	$1,851,558,197
1998	$3,789,443,015	$1,989,343,546
1999	$3,477,038,204	$2,157,108,263
2000	$3,521,339,699	$2,068,836,754
2001	$3,081,024,212	$1,966,600,715
2002	$2,999,511,040	$1,966,003,468
2003	$3,536,411,824	$2,138,237,279
2004	$3,927,157,867	$2,376,496,067
2005	$4,865,892,972	$2,933,819,766
2006	$8,354,911,041	$3,319,784,539
2007	$9,545,028,944	$4,070,507,895
2008	$11,670,892,801	$5,179,854,065
2009	$11,619,456,449	$5,674,476,969
2010	$14,250,786,675	$6,124,756,654
2011	$17,985,138,066	$6,884,913,658
2012	$21,295,168,666	$7,654,761,045
2013	$21,261,338,065	$7,819,964,024
2014	$23,210,823,987	$8,238,966,120
2015	$21,723,437,010	$8,543,760,206
2016	$20,758,876,953	$8,695,272,061
2017	$22,742,699,138	$9,252,833,894
2018	$24,109,780,708	$9,637,904,519
2019	$24,750,626,030	$10,349,300,277
2020	$23,848,447,850	$10,174,386,855
2021	$26,109,413,521	$11,078,787,095
2022	$31,653,185,953	$13,316,161,006
2023	$30,816,367,067	$14,331,722,700
2024	$32,538,480,024	$14,251,642,231

Papua New Guinea and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita

Papua New Guinea

Rwanda

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Papua New Guinea	Rwanda
1960	$115.5	$39.4
1961	$119.7	$39.3
1962	$124.7	$39.2
1963	$128.9	$39.3
1964	$139.5	$39
1965	$153.9	$43.5
1966	$171.1	$35.4
1967	$189	$44
1968	$202.9	$46
1969	$225.3	$48.9
1970	$257.6	$55.2
1971	$279.7	$54.4
1972	$327	$58.4
1973	$483	$66.9
1974	$533	$68.9
1975	$482	$124.1
1976	$525	$134.4
1977	$558	$152.7
1978	$648	$179.9
1979	$748	$213.8
1980	$813	$234.4
1981	$781	$254.6
1982	$726	$246.4
1983	$769	$250.6
1984	$750	$259.9
1985	$697	$271.6
1986	$745	$297.7
1987	$865	$320
1988	$985	$344
1989	$934	$335
1990	$826	$346
1991	$942	$254
1992	$1,051	$264.1
1993	$1,151	$247
1994	$1,228	$111
1995	$998	$228
1996	$1,071	$206
1997	$990	$238.7
1998	$733	$246.2
1999	$650	$264.7
2000	$636	$251.9
2001	$538	$237.3
2002	$506	$234
2003	$577	$249
2004	$621	$269.5
2005	$744	$324
2006	$1,238	$357
2007	$1,371	$426
2008	$1,625	$528
2009	$1,569	$564
2010	$1,867	$594
2011	$2,288	$651
2012	$2,635	$707
2013	$2,561	$705
2014	$2,723	$725
2015	$2,485	$734
2016	$2,316	$730
2017	$2,478	$758
2018	$2,566	$772
2019	$2,576	$810
2020	$2,430	$779
2021	$2,608	$830
2022	$3,102	$975
2023	$2,966	$1,027
2024	$3,076	$1,000

Papua New Guinea vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Papua New Guinea

Rwanda

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Papua New Guinea	Rwanda
1950	39.4	43.2
1951	35.5	43.5
1952	40.7	43.8
1953	41.3	44.1
1954	42	44.4
1955	42.6	44.8
1956	43.3	45.2
1957	43.9	45.6
1958	44.6	46.1
1959	45.1	46.5
1960	45.8	47
1961	46.4	47.5
1962	46.7	47.8
1963	47.7	44
1964	48.3	48.1
1965	48.9	48.2
1966	49.6	48.1
1967	50.2	48
1968	50.9	47.7
1969	51.5	47.4
1970	52.1	47.1
1971	52.6	46.8
1972	53.3	46.3
1973	53.9	45.9
1974	54.4	45.6
1975	55	45.3
1976	55.5	45.3
1977	56	45.6
1978	56.5	46.2
1979	57	47.1
1980	57.4	48.1
1981	57.8	49.2
1982	58.1	50.2
1983	58.3	50.9
1984	58.6	51.4
1985	58.8	51.7
1986	59	51.7
1987	59.2	51.5
1988	59.4	50.9
1989	59.6	49.5
1990	59.8	47.8
1991	59.9	46.2
1992	60.3	44.4
1993	60.5	42.9
1994	60.7	12.2
1995	60.9	41.5
1996	61.1	42.5
1997	61.3	42
1998	60.4	43.1
1999	61.5	45.7
2000	61.6	47.8
2001	61.6	49.5
2002	61.6	51.3
2003	61.7	53.5
2004	61.8	55.5
2005	61.9	57
2006	62	58.3
2007	62.2	59.5
2008	62.5	60.6
2009	62.8	61.8
2010	63.1	62.8
2011	63.4	63.5
2012	63.6	64.2
2013	63.9	64.7
2014	64.2	65.1
2015	64.5	65.4
2016	64.7	65.7
2017	64.9	66.1
2018	65.1	66.4
2019	65.3	66.7
2020	65.1	67
2021	64.4	66.8
2022	65.3	67.5
2023	66.1	67.8
2024	66.3	68
2025	66.4	68.2

Papua New Guinea and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population

Papua New Guinea

Rwanda

Table

Year	Population
	Papua New Guinea	Rwanda
1960	1,995,110	3,022,294
1961	2,046,127	3,106,779
1962	2,093,919	3,186,025
1963	2,141,376	3,258,890
1964	2,188,325	3,334,834
1965	2,235,820	3,423,210
1966	2,285,774	3,521,626
1967	2,337,532	3,629,577
1968	2,390,803	3,744,010
1969	2,446,927	3,861,271
1970	2,505,628	3,980,669
1971	2,566,421	4,100,044
1972	2,628,432	4,220,335
1973	2,690,629	4,345,047
1974	2,752,671	4,474,228
1975	2,814,820	4,607,728
1976	2,877,327	4,745,954
1977	2,940,327	4,888,240
1978	3,003,714	5,035,171
1979	3,067,341	5,189,541
1980	3,131,512	5,353,259
1981	3,197,019	5,527,230
1982	3,264,291	5,711,549
1983	3,333,633	5,905,311
1984	3,405,198	6,107,627
1985	3,478,936	6,317,228
1986	3,554,793	6,531,881
1987	3,632,543	6,749,493
1988	3,711,880	6,968,071
1989	3,796,078	7,184,706
1990	3,896,481	7,375,307
1991	4,021,837	7,526,966
1992	4,166,699	7,683,266
1993	4,320,872	7,981,132
1994	4,480,208	6,792,352
1995	4,644,278	5,674,118
1996	4,813,361	6,708,764
1997	4,987,883	7,755,238
1998	5,166,390	8,081,681
1999	5,349,333	8,147,912
2000	5,537,064	8,213,931
2001	5,728,435	8,287,094
2002	5,924,003	8,400,180
2003	6,123,997	8,586,875
2004	6,328,041	8,816,844
2005	6,535,905	9,054,528
2006	6,747,720	9,299,246
2007	6,963,345	9,549,933
2008	7,183,002	9,804,269
2009	7,406,438	10,060,432
2010	7,633,523	10,317,553
2011	7,859,346	10,573,733
2012	8,081,390	10,829,901
2013	8,302,698	11,093,340
2014	8,523,441	11,364,757
2015	8,743,246	11,640,022
2016	8,961,718	11,919,183
2017	9,178,714	12,202,060
2018	9,394,513	12,487,996
2019	9,609,010	12,776,103
2020	9,815,746	13,065,837
2021	10,012,896	13,355,260
2022	10,203,169	13,651,030
2023	10,389,635	13,954,471
2024	10,576,502	14,256,567

Fertility rates in Papua New Guinea and Rwanda

Fertility rate

Papua New Guinea

Rwanda

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Papua New Guinea	Rwanda
1960	6.02	8.28
1961	6.07	8.28
1962	6.14	8.27
1963	6.15	8.27
1964	6.19	8.27
1965	6.2	8.25
1966	6.23	8.23
1967	6.24	8.21
1968	6.25	8.19
1969	6.26	8.18
1970	6.25	8.15
1971	6.23	8.09
1972	6.2	8.09
1973	6.16	8.09
1974	6.11	8.1
1975	6.07	8.1
1976	6.02	8.12
1977	5.96	8.14
1978	5.88	8.16
1979	5.79	8.13
1980	5.71	8.12
1981	5.65	8.1
1982	5.59	8.06
1983	5.56	8
1984	5.51	7.91
1985	5.47	7.79
1986	5.42	7.61
1987	5.36	7.43
1988	5.3	7.23
1989	5.24	7.03
1990	5.18	6.8
1991	5.11	6.62
1992	5.03	6.54
1993	4.96	6.48
1994	4.87	6.42
1995	4.78	6.35
1996	4.73	6.29
1997	4.68	6.24
1998	4.63	6.17
1999	4.59	6.06
2000	4.53	5.97
2001	4.47	5.89
2002	4.42	5.82
2003	4.36	5.74
2004	4.28	5.64
2005	4.22	5.5
2006	4.15	5.34
2007	4.08	5.14
2008	4.01	4.92
2009	3.94	4.71
2010	3.88	4.52
2011	3.82	4.33
2012	3.75	4.2
2013	3.68	4.14
2014	3.63	4.12
2015	3.56	4.11
2016	3.5	4.11
2017	3.43	4.08
2018	3.38	4.05
2019	3.32	3.99
2020	3.27	3.91
2021	3.22	3.84
2022	3.17	3.78
2023	3.1	3.7

Papua New Guinea and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age

Papua New Guinea

Rwanda

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Papua New Guinea	Rwanda
1960	18.5	15.5
1961	18.4	15.1
1962	18.3	14.9
1963	18.1	14.8
1964	18	14.7
1965	17.9	14.8
1966	17.8	14.9
1967	17.6	15.1
1968	17.5	15.3
1969	17.4	15.5
1970	17.3	15.7
1971	17.2	15.9
1972	17.1	16
1973	17.2	16.2
1974	17.2	16.3
1975	17.3	16.4
1976	17.4	16.5
1977	17.5	16.6
1978	17.7	16.6
1979	17.8	16.5
1980	18	16.5
1981	18.1	16.4
1982	18.2	16.2
1983	18.3	16.1
1984	18.3	16
1985	18.4	15.8
1986	18.5	15.7
1987	18.5	15.6
1988	18.6	15.6
1989	18.6	15.5
1990	18.7	15.5
1991	18.8	15.5
1992	18.9	15.6
1993	19	15.7
1994	19.1	15
1995	19.2	14.3
1996	19.4	14.6
1997	19.5	14.8
1998	19.6	15.3
1999	19.7	15.8
2000	19.8	16.3
2001	19.9	16.8
2002	19.9	17.1
2003	20	17.4
2004	20.2	17.6
2005	20.3	17.8
2006	20.4	18
2007	20.6	18.1
2008	20.7	18.3
2009	20.9	18.4
2010	21	18.5
2011	21.2	18.7
2012	21.3	18.8
2013	21.5	19
2014	21.7	19.1
2015	21.9	19.3
2016	22	19.4
2017	22.2	19.6
2018	22.4	19.7
2019	22.6	19.8
2020	22.8	19.9
2021	23	20
2022	23.2	20.3
2023	23.4	20.5
2024	23.6	20.8

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