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Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only was 0.1667 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1667
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.3333
in 2004
All-time low
0.1667
in 2022
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only in Papua New Guinea, 2004–2023

00.10.20.32004201320232004: 0.3332005: 0.3332006: 0.3332007: 0.3332008: 0.3332009: 0.3332010: 0.3332011: 0.3332012: 0.3332013: 0.3332014: 0.3332015: 0.3332016: 0.3332017: 0.3332018: 0.3332019: 0.3332020: 0.3332021: 0.3332022: 0.1672023: 0.167

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0.1667 for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.3333 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1667, in 2022.

That places Papua New Guinea 173rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3333 0.3333 0.3333 6
2010s 0.3333 0.3333 0.3333 10
2020s 0.25 0.1667 0.3333 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 173 Afghanistan 0.1667 compare
  2. 173 Burundi 0.1667 compare
  3. 173 Central African Republic 0.1667 compare
  4. 173 Chad 0.1667 compare
  5. 173 Djibouti 0.1667 compare
  6. 173 Ethiopia 0.1667 compare
  7. 173 Guinea-Bissau 0.1667 compare
  8. 173 Libya 0.1667 compare
  9. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1667 compare
  10. 173 South Sudan 0.1667 compare
  11. 173 Sudan 0.1667 compare
  12. 173 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1667 compare
  13. 173 Yemen 0.1667 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

More reference data data for Papua New Guinea

All data for Papua New Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Papua New Guinea?
Dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only in Papua New Guinea was 0.1667 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.3333 in 2004.
What is the lowest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1667 in 2022.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only?
Papua New Guinea ranks 173rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,800 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Average score Census and Survey Indicators indicators. Availability of recent censuses and surveys covering broad areas. The following censuses and surveys are considered: Population & Housing census, Agriculture census, Business/establishment census, Household Survey on income/ consumption/ expenditure/ budget/ Integrated Survey, Agriculture survey, Labor Force Survey, Health/Demographic survey, Business/establishment survey. Source: NSO websites, World Bank microdata library, ILO microdata library, IHSN microdata librar