Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Country area — Area, per capita
Niger
0.0047 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0044 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Niger rank
35th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th
Country area — Area, per capita over time
- Niger
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.0047 1000 ha per person against 0.0044 1000 ha per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0003 1000 ha per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 190 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0314 1000 ha per person | 0.0207 1000 ha per person | 0.0107 1000 ha per person | Niger |
| 1970s | 0.0242 1000 ha per person | 0.0167 1000 ha per person | 0.0075 1000 ha per person | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.0181 1000 ha per person | 0.0135 1000 ha per person | 0.0047 1000 ha per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0133 1000 ha per person | 0.0102 1000 ha per person | 0.0031 1000 ha per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0094 1000 ha per person | 0.0072 1000 ha per person | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.0065 1000 ha per person | 0.0054 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.005 1000 ha per person | 0.0045 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, per capita, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
- Niger, at 0.0047 1000 ha per person against 0.0044 1000 ha per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0003 1000 ha per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for country area — area, per capita?
- Niger ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.