Iceland vs Papua New Guinea: Population, female, per capita
Iceland
0.4876 units per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.4862 units per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
196th
Papua New Guinea rank
197th
Population, female, per capita over time
- Iceland
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.4876 units per person against 0.4862 units per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0014 units per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 196th and Papua New Guinea ranks 197th of 217 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4945 units per person | 0.4715 units per person | 0.023 units per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.4949 units per person | 0.4709 units per person | 0.024 units per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.4969 units per person | 0.4715 units per person | 0.0254 units per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.4987 units per person | 0.4757 units per person | 0.023 units per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.4965 units per person | 0.4797 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.4953 units per person | 0.4815 units per person | 0.0137 units per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.4876 units per person | 0.485 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, per capita, Iceland or Papua New Guinea?
- Iceland, at 0.4876 units per person against 0.4862 units per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female, per capita between Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0014 units per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population, female, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 196th and Papua New Guinea ranks 197th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.