Compare Papua New Guinea & its neighbours
(Australia, Indonesia, Micronesia, Federated States Of, Solomon Islands, Coral Sea Islands)
| Papua New Guinea | Australia | Indonesia | Micronesia, Federated States Of | Solomon Islands |
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Country Code | | PG | AU | ID | FM | SB |
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Area
(sq km) | | 462,840 | 7,741,220 | 1,904,569 | 702 | 28,896 |
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Coastline
(km) | | 5,152 | 25,760 | 54,716 | 6,112 | 5,313 |
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Highest Point
(m) | | 4,509
(Mount Wilhelm) | 2,228
(Mount Kosciuszko) | 4,884
(Puncak Jaya) | 782
(Nanlaud on Pohnpei) | 2,335
(Mount Popomanaseu) |
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Average Elevation
(m) | | 667 | 330 | 367 | | |
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Population | | 7,027,332 | 23,470,145 | 262,787,403 | 103,643 | 660,121 |
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Median Age | | 23.40 | 38.80 | 30.50 | 25.50 | 22.80 |
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Growth Rate | | 1.67 % | 1.01 % | 0.83 % | -0.55 % | 1.90 % |
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Birth Rate
(Births a year per 1,000 people) | | 23.30 | 12.00 | 15.90 | 19.60 | 24.50 |
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Death Rate
(Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | | 6.60 | 7.30 | 6.50 | 4.20 | 3.80 |
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Urban Population | | 13.20 % | 86.00 % | 55.30 % | 22.70 % | 23.70 % |
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Mothers age at first birth | | | 28.70 | 22.80 | | 22.60 |
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Maternal mortality rate
(Deaths per 100,000 live births) | | 215.00 | 6.00 | 126.00 | 100.00 | 114.00 |
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Infant mortality rate
(Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | | 35.30 | 4.20 | 21.90 | 19.10 | 14.30 |
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Health expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 4.30 % | 9.40 % | 2.80 % | 13.70 % | 5.10 % |
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Physicians
(per 1,000 people) | | 0.05 | 3.59 | 0.38 | 0.19 | 0.20 |
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Hospital beds
(per 1,000 people) | | | 3.80 | 1.20 | 3.20 | 1.40 |
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Adult obesity
(Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | | 21.30 % | 29.00 % | 6.90 % | 45.80 % | 22.50 % |
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Education expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | | 5.30 % | 3.60 % | 12.50 % | 9.90 % |
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School life
(years) | | | 23 | 13 | | |
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Youth unemployment
(% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | | 3.60 % | 12.60 % | 15.60 % | 18.90 % | 1.30 % |
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GDP
(Gross Domestic Product in US $) | | 30.190 billion | 1.248 trillion | 3.250 trillion | 348,000,000 | 1.330 billion |
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Growth Rate
(Real growth rate of GDP) | | 2.50 % | 2.20 % | 5.10 % | 2.00 % | 3.50 % |
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GDP per capita
(Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | | 3,700 | 50,400 | 12,400 | 3,400 | 2,200 |
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Gross National Saving
(National saving as a percent of GDP) | | 36.80 % | 21.00 % | 31.70 % | | 13.10 % |
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