Papua New Guinea vs Tuvalu statistics compared

Papua New Guinea has a population of 10.6M (ranked 92/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Papua New Guinea's land area is 174,850 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 54th vs. 194th).

By GDP, Papua New Guinea ranks 109/197 ($32.5B) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Papua New Guinea ranks 140/197 ($3,076), while Tuvalu ranks 109/197 ($6,345).

Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts

Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP

Papua New Guinea

Tuvalu

Table

Year	GDP
	Papua New Guinea	Tuvalu
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	$2,585,956
1971	$717,750,278	$2,716,990
1972	$858,761,926	$2,968,458
1973	$1,299,079,410	$3,411,915
1974	$1,467,417,672	$4,122,329
1975	$1,356,603,608	$4,014,748
1976	$1,511,843,235	$3,919,072
1977	$1,640,746,619	$3,669,420
1978	$1,947,878,831	$3,798,782
1979	$2,293,760,511	$4,065,659
1980	$2,545,808,456	$4,206,128
1981	$2,498,190,847	$4,773,018
1982	$2,368,719,683	$4,118,945
1983	$2,562,351,551	$4,152,550
1984	$2,552,662,617	$4,481,978
1985	$2,423,339,172	$3,862,852
1986	$2,647,995,602	$4,574,706
1987	$3,143,851,794	$5,020,513
1988	$3,656,177,881	$7,011,059
1989	$3,546,472,566	$8,454,523
1990	$3,219,729,083	$9,542,901
1991	$3,787,394,958	$10,127,314
1992	$4,377,980,510	$10,535,028
1993	$4,974,550,286	$10,414,400
1994	$5,502,786,070	$11,772,611
1995	$4,636,057,476	$11,922,614
1996	$5,155,311,077	$13,338,597
1997	$4,936,615,299	$13,734,210
1998	$3,789,443,015	$13,795,146
1999	$3,477,038,204	$14,800,503
2000	$3,521,339,699	$15,073,976
2001	$3,081,024,212	$13,964,732
2002	$2,999,511,040	$16,842,673
2003	$3,536,411,824	$19,456,338
2004	$3,927,157,867	$22,798,275
2005	$4,865,892,972	$22,909,980
2006	$8,354,911,041	$24,096,875
2007	$9,545,028,944	$28,450,169
2008	$11,670,892,801	$31,874,435
2009	$11,619,456,449	$28,076,984
2010	$14,250,786,675	$32,105,408
2011	$17,985,138,066	$39,196,957
2012	$21,295,168,666	$39,345,579
2013	$21,261,338,065	$38,615,891
2014	$23,210,823,987	$38,760,983
2015	$21,723,437,010	$36,811,936
2016	$20,758,876,953	$41,629,064
2017	$22,742,699,138	$45,276,595
2018	$24,109,780,708	$48,015,260
2019	$24,750,626,030	$54,123,199
2020	$23,848,447,850	$51,746,594
2021	$26,109,413,521	$60,196,406
2022	$31,653,185,953	$59,065,982
2023	$30,816,367,067	$62,280,312
2024	$32,538,480,024	-

Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP per capita

Papua New Guinea

Tuvalu

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Papua New Guinea	Tuvalu
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	$457
1971	$279.7	$478
1972	$327	$522
1973	$483	$601
1974	$533	$708
1975	$482	$656
1976	$525	$612
1977	$558	$549
1978	$648	$546
1979	$748	$566
1980	$813	$571
1981	$781	$634
1982	$726	$537
1983	$769	$533
1984	$750	$567
1985	$697	$480
1986	$745	$557
1987	$865	$600
1988	$985	$823
1989	$934	$976
1990	$826	$1,085
1991	$942	$1,134
1992	$1,051	$1,166
1993	$1,151	$1,141
1994	$1,228	$1,279
1995	$998	$1,285
1996	$1,071	$1,428
1997	$990	$1,461
1998	$733	$1,460
1999	$650	$1,559
2000	$636	$1,579
2001	$538	$1,457
2002	$506	$1,750
2003	$577	$2,007
2004	$621	$2,323
2005	$744	$2,305
2006	$1,238	$2,396
2007	$1,371	$2,794
2008	$1,625	$3,088
2009	$1,569	$2,684
2010	$1,867	$3,025
2011	$2,288	$3,636
2012	$2,635	$3,598
2013	$2,561	$3,510
2014	$2,723	$3,529
2015	$2,485	$3,358
2016	$2,316	$3,809
2017	$2,478	$4,166
2018	$2,566	$4,466
2019	$2,576	$5,115
2020	$2,430	$4,976
2021	$2,608	$5,905
2022	$3,102	$5,911
2023	$2,966	$6,345
2024	$3,076	-

Papua New Guinea vs. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Papua New Guinea

Tuvalu

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Papua New Guinea	Tuvalu
1950	39.4	40
1951	35.5	40.8
1952	40.7	41.7
1953	41.3	42.5
1954	42	43.4
1955	42.6	44.2
1956	43.3	45
1957	43.9	45.8
1958	44.6	46.7
1959	45.1	47.5
1960	45.8	48.3
1961	46.4	49
1962	46.7	49.8
1963	47.7	50.6
1964	48.3	51.3
1965	48.9	52.1
1966	49.6	52.8
1967	50.2	53.5
1968	50.9	54.1
1969	51.5	54.7
1970	52.1	55.3
1971	52.6	56
1972	53.3	54.7
1973	53.9	57.2
1974	54.4	57.7
1975	55	58.3
1976	55.5	58.8
1977	56	59.2
1978	56.5	59.6
1979	57	59.9
1980	57.4	60.2
1981	57.8	60.5
1982	58.1	60.7
1983	58.3	60.9
1984	58.6	61.1
1985	58.8	61.1
1986	59	61.2
1987	59.2	61.3
1988	59.4	61.4
1989	59.6	61.5
1990	59.8	61.6
1991	59.9	61.8
1992	60.3	60.3
1993	60.5	62.1
1994	60.7	62.3
1995	60.9	62.5
1996	61.1	62.7
1997	61.3	62.9
1998	60.4	63.2
1999	61.5	63.3
2000	61.6	63.5
2001	61.6	63.7
2002	61.6	63.8
2003	61.7	63.9
2004	61.8	64
2005	61.9	64.1
2006	62	64.2
2007	62.2	64.4
2008	62.5	64.5
2009	62.8	64.7
2010	63.1	64.8
2011	63.4	65
2012	63.6	65.1
2013	63.9	65.2
2014	64.2	65.3
2015	64.5	65.4
2016	64.7	65.5
2017	64.9	65.7
2018	65.1	65.9
2019	65.3	66.1
2020	65.1	66.4
2021	64.4	65.8
2022	65.3	66.9
2023	66.1	67.1
2024	66.3	67.3
2025	66.4	67.4

Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison

Population

Papua New Guinea

Tuvalu

Table

Year	Population
	Papua New Guinea	Tuvalu
1960	1,995,110	5,598
1961	2,046,127	5,648
1962	2,093,919	5,699
1963	2,141,376	5,751
1964	2,188,325	5,752
1965	2,235,820	5,715
1966	2,285,774	5,686
1967	2,337,532	5,652
1968	2,390,803	5,624
1969	2,446,927	5,631
1970	2,505,628	5,663
1971	2,566,421	5,685
1972	2,628,432	5,692
1973	2,690,629	5,681
1974	2,752,671	5,822
1975	2,814,820	6,117
1976	2,877,327	6,404
1977	2,940,327	6,686
1978	3,003,714	6,957
1979	3,067,341	7,184
1980	3,131,512	7,366
1981	3,197,019	7,526
1982	3,264,291	7,664
1983	3,333,633	7,789
1984	3,405,198	7,902
1985	3,478,936	8,046
1986	3,554,793	8,217
1987	3,632,543	8,371
1988	3,711,880	8,518
1989	3,796,078	8,662
1990	3,896,481	8,798
1991	4,021,837	8,928
1992	4,166,699	9,038
1993	4,320,872	9,126
1994	4,480,208	9,207
1995	4,644,278	9,280
1996	4,813,361	9,342
1997	4,987,883	9,400
1998	5,166,390	9,451
1999	5,349,333	9,496
2000	5,537,064	9,544
2001	5,728,435	9,586
2002	5,924,003	9,623
2003	6,123,997	9,695
2004	6,328,041	9,816
2005	6,535,905	9,940
2006	6,747,720	10,056
2007	6,963,345	10,182
2008	7,183,002	10,321
2009	7,406,438	10,461
2010	7,633,523	10,614
2011	7,859,346	10,780
2012	8,081,390	10,934
2013	8,302,698	11,001
2014	8,523,441	10,984
2015	8,743,246	10,963
2016	8,961,718	10,930
2017	9,178,714	10,869
2018	9,394,513	10,751
2019	9,609,010	10,581
2020	9,815,746	10,399
2021	10,012,896	10,194
2022	10,203,169	9,992
2023	10,389,635	9,816
2024	10,576,502	9,646

Fertility rates in Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu

Fertility rate

Papua New Guinea

Tuvalu

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Papua New Guinea	Tuvalu
1960	6.02	5.15
1961	6.07	5.09
1962	6.14	5
1963	6.15	4.91
1964	6.19	4.83
1965	6.2	4.73
1966	6.23	4.64
1967	6.24	4.49
1968	6.25	4.36
1969	6.26	4.23
1970	6.25	4.08
1971	6.23	3.94
1972	6.2	3.81
1973	6.16	3.71
1974	6.11	3.63
1975	6.07	3.58
1976	6.02	3.55
1977	5.96	3.56
1978	5.88	3.59
1979	5.79	3.65
1980	5.71	3.73
1981	5.65	3.8
1982	5.59	3.88
1983	5.56	3.91
1984	5.51	3.95
1985	5.47	3.97
1986	5.42	3.97
1987	5.36	3.94
1988	5.3	3.88
1989	5.24	3.8
1990	5.18	3.75
1991	5.11	3.79
1992	5.03	3.86
1993	4.96	3.92
1994	4.87	3.92
1995	4.78	3.96
1996	4.73	3.95
1997	4.68	3.95
1998	4.63	3.95
1999	4.59	3.92
2000	4.53	3.84
2001	4.47	3.75
2002	4.42	3.64
2003	4.36	3.58
2004	4.28	3.55
2005	4.22	3.55
2006	4.15	3.53
2007	4.08	3.45
2008	4.01	3.42
2009	3.94	3.43
2010	3.88	3.44
2011	3.82	3.46
2012	3.75	3.47
2013	3.68	3.39
2014	3.63	3.33
2015	3.56	3.31
2016	3.5	3.3
2017	3.43	3.3
2018	3.38	3.33
2019	3.32	3.33
2020	3.27	3.31
2021	3.22	3.28
2022	3.17	3.24
2023	3.1	3.21

Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu demographics compared

Median age

Papua New Guinea

Tuvalu

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Papua New Guinea	Tuvalu
1960	18.5	23.1
1961	18.4	23.1
1962	18.3	23
1963	18.1	22.6
1964	18	21
1965	17.9	19.3
1966	17.8	18.5
1967	17.6	18.1
1968	17.5	17.9
1969	17.4	18
1970	17.3	18.2
1971	17.2	18.6
1972	17.1	19
1973	17.2	19.4
1974	17.2	19.7
1975	17.3	19.8
1976	17.4	19.9
1977	17.5	20.2
1978	17.7	20.5
1979	17.8	20.9
1980	18	21
1981	18.1	21.4
1982	18.2	21.9
1983	18.3	22.5
1984	18.3	23.2
1985	18.4	23.6
1986	18.5	23.8
1987	18.5	24
1988	18.6	24.2
1989	18.6	24.5
1990	18.7	24.7
1991	18.8	24.9
1992	18.9	25
1993	19	25
1994	19.1	25.1
1995	19.2	25
1996	19.4	24.9
1997	19.5	24.6
1998	19.6	24.4
1999	19.7	24.1
2000	19.8	23.9
2001	19.9	23.7
2002	19.9	23.5
2003	20	23.5
2004	20.2	23.5
2005	20.3	23.6
2006	20.4	23.6
2007	20.6	23.7
2008	20.7	23.8
2009	20.9	23.9
2010	21	24
2011	21.2	24.1
2012	21.3	24.2
2013	21.5	24.3
2014	21.7	24.5
2015	21.9	24.7
2016	22	24.9
2017	22.2	25.2
2018	22.4	25.3
2019	22.6	25.3
2020	22.8	25.3
2021	23	25.3
2022	23.2	25.3
2023	23.4	25.3
2024	23.6	25.3

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