Caribbean vs Papua New Guinea: Child population (UN estimates and projections)

Caribbean
9,172
in 2030
Papua New Guinea
3,665
in 2030
Caribbean rank
81st
Papua New Guinea rank
79th

Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Caribbean
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 9,172 against 3,665 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 5,507.

That makes Caribbean's figure about 2.5 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 89 countries.

Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 10,911 1,883 9,028 Caribbean
2000s 10,923 2,503 8,420 Caribbean
2010s 10,296 3,127 7,169 Caribbean
2020s 9,668 3,544 6,124 Caribbean
2030s 9,172 3,665 5,507 Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Caribbean or Papua New Guinea?
Caribbean, at 9,172 against 3,665 in Papua New Guinea as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Caribbean and Papua New Guinea?
5,507, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Papua New Guinea?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Caribbean and Papua New Guinea rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Caribbean ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). 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)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.