Palau vs Papua New Guinea: Sovereign state
Palau
1
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2022
Palau rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
Across all 207 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Palau or Papua New Guinea?
- Palau, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Palau and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Papua New Guinea?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do Palau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sovereign state?
- Palau 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
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.