Papua New Guinea vs Tajikistan: Population, age 21, total

Papua New Guinea
146,523
in 2015
Tajikistan
166,758
in 2015
Papua New Guinea rank
87th
Tajikistan rank
84th

Population, age 21, total over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tajikistan
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020022015

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 166,758 against 146,523 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 20,235.

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

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 87th and Tajikistan ranks 84th of 191 countries.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 93,189 103,047 9,858 Tajikistan
2000s 111,177 133,403 22,226 Tajikistan
2010s 135,430 168,402 32,972 Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 21, total, Papua New Guinea or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 166,758 against 146,523 in Papua New Guinea as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 21, total between Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
20,235, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan rank globally for population, age 21, total?
Papua New Guinea ranks 87th and Tajikistan ranks 84th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 21, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.