Papua New Guinea

Capital: Port Moresby
Continent: Oceania
Official languages: English
Neighbours: Indonesia

Where it ranks highest in the world

#5Forest Area

#20Coastline

#45Birth Rate

World rankings

#1 means first in the world for that stat. Missing data is shown as —.

Population#105

World rank by total population

GDP#112

World rank by nominal GDP

Land Area#55

World rank by total land area

Life Expectancy#176

World rank by average life expectancy (rank 1 = longest)

Human Development#166

World rank by Human Development Index

CO₂ Emissions#96

World rank by CO₂ emissions (rank 1 = most emissions)

Exports#102

World rank by total exports value

Military Spending#112

World rank by military budget

Tourism#123

World rank by international tourist arrivals

Internet Users#121

World rank by total internet users

Forest Area#5

World rank by total forest area

Nobel Prizes#119

World rank by all-time Nobel Prize winners

Olympic Medals#105

World rank by all-time Summer Olympic medals

Coastline#20

World rank by coastline length

Renewable Energy#66

World rank by renewable energy production

Birth Rate#45

World rank by birth rate (rank 1 = highest)

Unemployment#79

World rank by unemployment rate (rank 1 = highest)

Inflation#44

World rank by inflation rate (rank 1 = highest)

Press Freedom#114

World rank by press freedom (rank 1 = most free)

Urbanization#170

World rank by % urban population (rank 1 = most urbanized)

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Neighbours

Indonesia

Same continent