Indonesia vs Papua New Guinea: Sovereign state

Indonesia
1
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2022
Indonesia rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Indonesia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Indonesia ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0.1 0 0.1 Indonesia
1950s 1 0 1 Indonesia
1960s 1 0 1 Indonesia
1970s 1 0.5 0.5 Indonesia
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Indonesia or Papua New Guinea?
Indonesia, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Papua New Guinea?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Indonesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sovereign state?
Indonesia ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.