Papua New Guinea vs Sweden statistics compared

Papua New Guinea has a population of 10.6M (ranked 92/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Papua New Guinea's land area is 174,850 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 54th vs. 58th).

By GDP, Papua New Guinea ranks 109/197 ($32.5B) and Sweden ranks 25/197 ($610B). By GDP per capita, Papua New Guinea ranks 140/197 ($3,076), while Sweden ranks 15/197 ($57,723).

Papua New Guinea and Sweden: Comparison Charts

Papua New Guinea and Sweden economies compared

GDP

Papua New Guinea

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP
	Papua New Guinea	Sweden
1960	$230,496,037	$15,930,258,332
1961	$244,832,039	$17,329,819,494
1962	$261,184,042	$18,794,282,717
1963	$275,968,044	$20,342,365,392
1964	$305,312,049	$22,685,750,575
1965	$344,176,055	$24,964,233,891
1966	$390,992,063	$27,155,028,520
1967	$441,728,183	$29,475,219,787
1968	$485,184,190	$31,278,230,634
1969	$551,263,864	$33,967,691,454
1970	$645,568,215	$38,037,663,342
1971	$717,750,278	$41,506,627,519
1972	$858,761,926	$48,883,734,672
1973	$1,299,079,410	$59,319,523,962
1974	$1,467,417,672	$65,918,391,224
1975	$1,356,603,608	$82,766,182,746
1976	$1,511,843,235	$89,233,541,404
1977	$1,640,746,619	$94,332,865,494
1978	$1,947,878,831	$104,292,130,796
1979	$2,293,760,511	$123,208,942,175
1980	$2,545,808,456	$141,887,695,763
1981	$2,498,190,847	$129,500,408,224
1982	$2,368,719,683	$114,216,043,040
1983	$2,562,351,551	$104,863,313,508
1984	$2,552,662,617	$109,044,297,251
1985	$2,423,339,172	$113,959,392,485
1986	$2,647,995,602	$150,281,594,980
1987	$3,143,851,794	$182,746,413,791
1988	$3,656,177,881	$206,688,963,474
1989	$3,546,472,566	$217,634,838,449
1990	$3,219,729,083	$261,469,578,631
1991	$3,787,394,958	$273,834,608,020
1992	$4,377,980,510	$283,912,173,667
1993	$4,974,550,286	$212,647,043,708
1994	$5,502,786,070	$228,701,658,891
1995	$4,636,057,476	$267,052,836,695
1996	$5,155,311,077	$291,952,430,659
1997	$4,936,615,299	$268,251,974,486
1998	$3,789,443,015	$270,889,570,938
1999	$3,477,038,204	$274,320,415,376
2000	$3,521,339,699	$262,905,197,442
2001	$3,081,024,212	$242,499,249,693
2002	$2,999,511,040	$267,373,345,247
2003	$3,536,411,824	$334,074,051,173
2004	$3,927,157,867	$384,547,211,147
2005	$4,865,892,972	$391,690,329,314
2006	$8,354,911,041	$422,530,427,476
2007	$9,545,028,944	$490,050,156,833
2008	$11,670,892,801	$514,616,528,349
2009	$11,619,456,449	$434,313,804,907
2010	$14,250,786,675	$492,753,255,886
2011	$17,985,138,066	$570,541,353,129
2012	$21,295,168,666	$549,742,183,874
2013	$21,261,338,065	$584,128,116,410
2014	$23,210,823,987	$577,730,245,154
2015	$21,723,437,010	$501,698,263,621
2016	$20,758,876,953	$514,218,206,628
2017	$22,742,699,138	$536,083,940,229
2018	$24,109,780,708	$551,312,498,430
2019	$24,750,626,030	$532,169,294,166
2020	$23,848,447,850	$545,147,614,972
2021	$26,109,413,521	$637,186,904,844
2022	$31,653,185,953	$579,895,717,344
2023	$30,816,367,067	$585,489,968,189
2024	$32,538,480,024	$610,117,791,237

Papua New Guinea and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita

Papua New Guinea

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Papua New Guinea	Sweden
1960	$115.5	$2,128
1961	$119.7	$2,304
1962	$124.7	$2,485
1963	$128.9	$2,675
1964	$139.5	$2,961
1965	$153.9	$3,228
1966	$171.1	$3,478
1967	$189	$3,746
1968	$202.9	$3,953
1969	$225.3	$4,263
1970	$257.6	$4,729
1971	$279.7	$5,125
1972	$327	$6,018
1973	$483	$7,291
1974	$533	$8,078
1975	$482	$10,103
1976	$525	$10,853
1977	$558	$11,432
1978	$648	$12,602
1979	$748	$14,856
1980	$813	$17,073
1981	$781	$15,564
1982	$726	$13,719
1983	$769	$12,590
1984	$750	$13,080
1985	$697	$13,647
1986	$745	$17,955
1987	$865	$21,761
1988	$985	$24,499
1989	$934	$25,625
1990	$826	$30,550
1991	$942	$31,777
1992	$1,051	$32,754
1993	$1,151	$24,390
1994	$1,228	$26,046
1995	$998	$30,254
1996	$1,071	$33,023
1997	$990	$30,324
1998	$733	$30,606
1999	$650	$30,969
2000	$636	$29,633
2001	$538	$27,259
2002	$506	$29,958
2003	$577	$37,292
2004	$621	$42,758
2005	$744	$43,379
2006	$1,238	$46,532
2007	$1,371	$53,569
2008	$1,625	$55,817
2009	$1,569	$46,708
2010	$1,867	$52,543
2011	$2,288	$60,380
2012	$2,635	$57,750
2013	$2,561	$60,844
2014	$2,723	$59,584
2015	$2,485	$51,198
2016	$2,316	$51,820
2017	$2,478	$53,301
2018	$2,566	$54,182
2019	$2,576	$51,773
2020	$2,430	$52,654
2021	$2,608	$61,175
2022	$3,102	$55,297
2023	$2,966	$55,567
2024	$3,076	$57,723

Papua New Guinea vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Papua New Guinea

Sweden

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Papua New Guinea	Sweden
1950	39.4	71.1
1951	35.5	71.4
1952	40.7	71.8
1953	41.3	71.9
1954	42	72.4
1955	42.6	72.6
1956	43.3	72.7
1957	43.9	72.5
1958	44.6	73.2
1959	45.1	73.4
1960	45.8	73
1961	46.4	73.5
1962	46.7	73.4
1963	47.7	73.5
1964	48.3	73.7
1965	48.9	73.9
1966	49.6	74.1
1967	50.2	74.1
1968	50.9	74
1969	51.5	74.1
1970	52.1	74.7
1971	52.6	74.6
1972	53.3	74.7
1973	53.9	74.9
1974	54.4	75
1975	55	75
1976	55.5	75
1977	56	75.4
1978	56.5	75.5
1979	57	75.5
1980	57.4	75.7
1981	57.8	76
1982	58.1	76.3
1983	58.3	76.6
1984	58.6	76.8
1985	58.8	76.7
1986	59	77
1987	59.2	77.1
1988	59.4	77
1989	59.6	77.7
1990	59.8	77.6
1991	59.9	77.7
1992	60.3	78.1
1993	60.5	78.1
1994	60.7	78.7
1995	60.9	78.8
1996	61.1	79
1997	61.3	79.3
1998	60.4	79.4
1999	61.5	79.5
2000	61.6	79.7
2001	61.6	79.8
2002	61.6	79.9
2003	61.7	80.2
2004	61.8	80.5
2005	61.9	80.6
2006	62	80.8
2007	62.2	81
2008	62.5	81.1
2009	62.8	81.4
2010	63.1	81.5
2011	63.4	81.8
2012	63.6	81.7
2013	63.9	81.9
2014	64.2	82.2
2015	64.5	82.2
2016	64.7	82.3
2017	64.9	82.4
2018	65.1	82.5
2019	65.3	83.1
2020	65.1	82.4
2021	64.4	83
2022	65.3	83
2023	66.1	83.3
2024	66.3	83.4
2025	66.4	83.6

Papua New Guinea and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population

Papua New Guinea

Sweden

Table

Year	Population
	Papua New Guinea	Sweden
1960	1,995,110	7,484,656
1961	2,046,127	7,519,998
1962	2,093,919	7,561,588
1963	2,141,376	7,604,328
1964	2,188,325	7,661,354
1965	2,235,820	7,733,853
1966	2,285,774	7,807,797
1967	2,337,532	7,867,931
1968	2,390,803	7,912,273
1969	2,446,927	7,968,072
1970	2,505,628	8,042,801
1971	2,566,421	8,098,334
1972	2,628,432	8,122,300
1973	2,690,629	8,136,312
1974	2,752,671	8,159,955
1975	2,814,820	8,192,437
1976	2,877,327	8,222,286
1977	2,940,327	8,251,540
1978	3,003,714	8,275,599
1979	3,067,341	8,293,678
1980	3,131,512	8,310,531
1981	3,197,019	8,320,503
1982	3,264,291	8,325,263
1983	3,333,633	8,329,033
1984	3,405,198	8,336,605
1985	3,478,936	8,350,386
1986	3,554,793	8,369,829
1987	3,632,543	8,397,804
1988	3,711,880	8,436,489
1989	3,796,078	8,492,964
1990	3,896,481	8,558,835
1991	4,021,837	8,617,375
1992	4,166,699	8,668,067
1993	4,320,872	8,718,561
1994	4,480,208	8,780,745
1995	4,644,278	8,826,939
1996	4,813,361	8,840,998
1997	4,987,883	8,846,062
1998	5,166,390	8,850,974
1999	5,349,333	8,857,874
2000	5,537,064	8,872,109
2001	5,728,435	8,895,960
2002	5,924,003	8,924,958
2003	6,123,997	8,958,229
2004	6,328,041	8,993,531
2005	6,535,905	9,029,572
2006	6,747,720	9,080,505
2007	6,963,345	9,148,092
2008	7,183,002	9,219,637
2009	7,406,438	9,298,515
2010	7,633,523	9,378,126
2011	7,859,346	9,449,213
2012	8,081,390	9,519,374
2013	8,302,698	9,600,379
2014	8,523,441	9,696,110
2015	8,743,246	9,799,186
2016	8,961,718	9,923,085
2017	9,178,714	10,057,698
2018	9,394,513	10,175,214
2019	9,609,010	10,278,887
2020	9,815,746	10,353,442
2021	10,012,896	10,415,811
2022	10,203,169	10,486,941
2023	10,389,635	10,536,632
2024	10,576,502	10,569,709

Fertility rates in Papua New Guinea and Sweden

Fertility rate

Papua New Guinea

Sweden

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Papua New Guinea	Sweden
1960	6.02	2.17
1961	6.07	2.21
1962	6.14	2.25
1963	6.15	2.33
1964	6.19	2.47
1965	6.2	2.39
1966	6.23	2.37
1967	6.24	2.28
1968	6.25	2.07
1969	6.26	1.93
1970	6.25	1.92
1971	6.23	1.96
1972	6.2	1.91
1973	6.16	1.87
1974	6.11	1.87
1975	6.07	1.77
1976	6.02	1.68
1977	5.96	1.64
1978	5.88	1.6
1979	5.79	1.66
1980	5.71	1.68
1981	5.65	1.63
1982	5.59	1.62
1983	5.56	1.61
1984	5.51	1.66
1985	5.47	1.74
1986	5.42	1.8
1987	5.36	1.84
1988	5.3	1.96
1989	5.24	2.01
1990	5.18	2.13
1991	5.11	2.11
1992	5.03	2.09
1993	4.96	1.99
1994	4.87	1.88
1995	4.78	1.73
1996	4.73	1.6
1997	4.68	1.52
1998	4.63	1.5
1999	4.59	1.5
2000	4.53	1.54
2001	4.47	1.57
2002	4.42	1.65
2003	4.36	1.71
2004	4.28	1.75
2005	4.22	1.77
2006	4.15	1.85
2007	4.08	1.88
2008	4.01	1.91
2009	3.94	1.94
2010	3.88	1.98
2011	3.82	1.9
2012	3.75	1.91
2013	3.68	1.89
2014	3.63	1.88
2015	3.56	1.85
2016	3.5	1.85
2017	3.43	1.78
2018	3.38	1.76
2019	3.32	1.71
2020	3.27	1.67
2021	3.22	1.67
2022	3.17	1.53
2023	3.1	1.45

Papua New Guinea and Sweden demographics compared

Median age

Papua New Guinea

Sweden

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Papua New Guinea	Sweden
1960	18.5	36
1961	18.4	36.2
1962	18.3	36.3
1963	18.1	36.3
1964	18	36.3
1965	17.9	36.2
1966	17.8	36
1967	17.6	35.9
1968	17.5	35.8
1969	17.4	35.6
1970	17.3	35.4
1971	17.2	35.3
1972	17.1	35.3
1973	17.2	35.3
1974	17.2	35.3
1975	17.3	35.3
1976	17.4	35.4
1977	17.5	35.5
1978	17.7	35.7
1979	17.8	36
1980	18	36.2
1981	18.1	36.5
1982	18.2	36.8
1983	18.3	37.1
1984	18.3	37.4
1985	18.4	37.6
1986	18.5	37.9
1987	18.5	38.1
1988	18.6	38.2
1989	18.6	38.3
1990	18.7	38.3
1991	18.8	38.3
1992	18.9	38.4
1993	19	38.4
1994	19.1	38.4
1995	19.2	38.5
1996	19.4	38.6
1997	19.5	38.8
1998	19.6	39
1999	19.7	39.2
2000	19.8	39.4
2001	19.9	39.5
2002	19.9	39.7
2003	20	39.8
2004	20.2	40
2005	20.3	40.2
2006	20.4	40.4
2007	20.6	40.5
2008	20.7	40.6
2009	20.9	40.7
2010	21	40.7
2011	21.2	40.8
2012	21.3	40.9
2013	21.5	40.9
2014	21.7	40.9
2015	21.9	40.9
2016	22	40.8
2017	22.2	40.7
2018	22.4	40.6
2019	22.6	40.5
2020	22.8	40.6
2021	23	40.7
2022	23.2	40.7
2023	23.4	40.9
2024	23.6	41.1

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