Botswana vs Papua New Guinea: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth

Botswana
0.6449 % change on previous year
in 2030
Papua New Guinea
0.4371 % change on previous year
in 2030
Botswana rank
48th
Papua New Guinea rank
51st

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth over time

  • Botswana
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.6449 % change on previous year against 0.4371 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2078 % change on previous year.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.5 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Botswana ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9552 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.6034 % change on previous year 2.67 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.3 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year 0.5609 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.917 % change on previous year 0.8198 % change on previous year 0.0972 % change on previous year Botswana
2030s 0.6449 % change on previous year 0.4371 % change on previous year 0.2079 % change on previous year Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth, Botswana or Papua New Guinea?
Botswana, at 0.6449 % change on previous year against 0.4371 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth between Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
0.2078 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Botswana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth?
Botswana ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
280 places, 11,200 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.