Estonia, Republic of vs Papua New Guinea: Land use over the long term

Estonia, Republic of
259,800
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
190,000
in 2025
Estonia, Republic of rank
137th
Papua New Guinea rank
140th

Land use over the long term over time

  • Estonia, Republic of
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Estonia, Republic of currently reports 259,800 against 190,000 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 69,800.

That makes Estonia, Republic of's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Estonia, Republic of ahead.

Estonia, Republic of ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Estonia, Republic of averaged higher in 37 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia, Republic of Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1000s 313,433 0 313,433 Estonia, Republic of
1100s 318,052 0 318,052 Estonia, Republic of
1200s 321,277 0 321,277 Estonia, Republic of
1300s 322,651 0 322,651 Estonia, Republic of
1400s 321,533 0 321,533 Estonia, Republic of
1500s 316,976 0 316,976 Estonia, Republic of
1600s 307,482 0 307,482 Estonia, Republic of
1700s 290,396 0 290,396 Estonia, Republic of
1710s 334,395 0 334,395 Estonia, Republic of
1720s 384,855 0 384,855 Estonia, Republic of
1730s 442,674 0 442,674 Estonia, Republic of
1740s 508,857 0 508,857 Estonia, Republic of
1750s 584,533 0 584,533 Estonia, Republic of
1760s 670,955 0 670,955 Estonia, Republic of
1770s 769,512 0 769,512 Estonia, Republic of
1780s 881,731 0 881,731 Estonia, Republic of
1790s 1.01 million 0 1.01 million Estonia, Republic of
1800s 1.15 million 0 1.15 million Estonia, Republic of
1810s 1.32 million 0 1.32 million Estonia, Republic of
1820s 1.47 million 0 1.47 million Estonia, Republic of
1830s 1.64 million 0 1.64 million Estonia, Republic of
1840s 1.83 million 0 1.83 million Estonia, Republic of
1850s 2.03 million 0 2.03 million Estonia, Republic of
1860s 2.24 million 0 2.24 million Estonia, Republic of
1870s 2.25 million 0 2.25 million Estonia, Republic of
1880s 2.25 million 0 2.25 million Estonia, Republic of
1890s 2.24 million 0 2.24 million Estonia, Republic of
1900s 2.21 million 2.24 million 29,810 Papua New Guinea
1910s 2.17 million 2.12 million 51,130 Estonia, Republic of
1920s 2.12 million 2.09 million 30,700 Estonia, Republic of
1930s 2.03 million 2.01 million 10,790 Estonia, Republic of
1940s 1.86 million 1.87 million 7,200 Papua New Guinea
1950s 1.28 million 1.33 million 53,180 Papua New Guinea
1960s 232,530 72,700 159,830 Estonia, Republic of
1970s 241,080 102,400 138,680 Estonia, Republic of
1980s 245,646 110,400 135,246 Estonia, Republic of
1990s 173,560 158,500 15,060 Estonia, Republic of
2000s 244,110 186,000 58,110 Estonia, Republic of
2010s 307,490 190,000 117,490 Estonia, Republic of
2020s 272,833 190,000 82,833 Estonia, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Estonia, Republic of or Papua New Guinea?
Estonia, Republic of, at 259,800 against 190,000 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Estonia, Republic of and Papua New Guinea?
69,800, with Estonia, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia, Republic of and Papua New Guinea?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Estonia, Republic of and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land use over the long term?
Estonia, Republic of ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed