Oman vs Papua New Guinea: Labor force, total, per square kilometre

Oman
8.34 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
7.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Oman rank
158th
Papua New Guinea rank
161st

Labor force, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Oman
  • Papua New Guinea
2468199020062023

How they compare

Oman currently reports 8.34 units per square kilometre against 7.89 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.45 units per square kilometre.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Oman ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 2.3 units per square kilometre 2.88 units per square kilometre 0.5754 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 3.04 units per square kilometre 4.23 units per square kilometre 1.19 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 6.69 units per square kilometre 6.05 units per square kilometre 0.6362 units per square kilometre Oman
2020s 7.55 units per square kilometre 7.58 units per square kilometre 0.0263 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per square kilometre, Oman or Papua New Guinea?
Oman, at 8.34 units per square kilometre against 7.89 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per square kilometre between Oman and Papua New Guinea?
0.45 units per square kilometre, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Oman and Papua New Guinea rank globally for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
Oman ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 7,804 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labor force, 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.