Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre

Bhutan
14.88 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
14.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
180th
Papua New Guinea rank
182nd

Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Bhutan
  • Papua New Guinea
2.557.51012.515196119922023

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 14.88 units per square kilometre against 14.42 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.46 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 180th and Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd of 215 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 3.14 units per square kilometre 2.69 units per square kilometre 0.4502 units per square kilometre Bhutan
1970s 4.28 units per square kilometre 3.29 units per square kilometre 0.9824 units per square kilometre Bhutan
1980s 5.83 units per square kilometre 4.23 units per square kilometre 1.6 units per square kilometre Bhutan
1990s 7.42 units per square kilometre 5.73 units per square kilometre 1.69 units per square kilometre Bhutan
2000s 10.35 units per square kilometre 8.34 units per square kilometre 2.01 units per square kilometre Bhutan
2010s 13.01 units per square kilometre 11.6 units per square kilometre 1.41 units per square kilometre Bhutan
2020s 14.57 units per square kilometre 13.95 units per square kilometre 0.6207 units per square kilometre Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
Bhutan, at 14.88 units per square kilometre against 14.42 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
0.46 units per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 180th and Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.