GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions was 0.571 5 year moving average in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.571 5 year moving average
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
143rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.6 5 year moving average
in 2021
All-time low
0 5 year moving average
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions in Papua New Guinea, 2004–2023

00.20.40.62004201320232004: 0 5 year moving average2005: 0.429 5 year moving average2006: 0.333 5 year moving average2007: 0.333 5 year moving average2008: 0.333 5 year moving average2009: 0.333 5 year moving average2010: 0.25 5 year moving average2011: 0.25 5 year moving average2012: 0.25 5 year moving average2013: 0.25 5 year moving average2014: 0.25 5 year moving average2015: 0.444 5 year moving average2016: 0.444 5 year moving average2017: 0.444 5 year moving average2018: 0.556 5 year moving average2019: 0.556 5 year moving average2020: 0.444 5 year moving average2021: 0.6 5 year moving average2022: 0.5 5 year moving average2023: 0.571 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goal 16: peace and justice strong institutions in Papua New Guinea is 0.571 5 year moving average, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 128.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 16: peace and justice strong institutions in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.6 5 year moving average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 5 year moving average, in 2004.

That places Papua New Guinea 143rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions (5 year moving average) in Papua New Guinea, 2004 to 2023.
Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0 5 year moving average
2005 0.429 5 year moving average
2006 0.333 5 year moving average -22.4%
2007 0.333 5 year moving average +0.0%
2008 0.333 5 year moving average +0.0%
2009 0.333 5 year moving average +0.0%
2010 0.25 5 year moving average -24.9%
2011 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2012 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2013 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2014 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2015 0.444 5 year moving average +77.6%
2016 0.444 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.444 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.556 5 year moving average +25.2%
2019 0.556 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0.444 5 year moving average -20.1%
2021 0.6 5 year moving average +35.1%
2022 0.5 5 year moving average -16.7%
2023 0.571 5 year moving average +14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2935 5 year moving average 0 5 year moving average 0.429 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.3694 5 year moving average 0.25 5 year moving average 0.556 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.5287 5 year moving average 0.444 5 year moving average 0.6 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 143 Bahrain 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  2. 143 Bhutan 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  3. 143 Brunei Darussalam 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  4. 143 Burundi 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  5. 143 Cameroon 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  6. 143 China (People’s Republic of) 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  7. 143 Comoros 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  8. 143 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  9. 143 Cuba 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  10. 143 Dominica 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  11. 143 Ethiopia 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  12. 143 Gabon 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  13. 143 Grenada 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  14. 143 Guinea-Bissau 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  15. 143 Haiti 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  16. 143 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  17. 143 Iraq 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  18. 143 Kiribati 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  19. 143 Lesotho 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  20. 143 Maldives 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  21. 143 Mauritius 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  22. 143 Mozambique 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  23. 143 Myanmar 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  24. 143 Palau 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  25. 143 Qatar 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  26. 143 Sao Tome and Principe 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  27. 143 South Sudan 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  28. 143 Saint Lucia 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  29. 143 Suriname 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  30. 143 Tonga 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  31. 143 Turkmenistan 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  32. 143 Tuvalu 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  33. 143 United Arab Emirates 0.571 5 year moving average compare
  34. 143 Zambia 0.571 5 year moving average compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

More reference data data for Papua New Guinea

All data for Papua New Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is goal 16: peace and justice strong institutions in Papua New Guinea?
Goal 16: peace and justice strong institutions in Papua New Guinea was 0.571 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 16: peace and justice strong institutions recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.6 5 year moving average in 2021.
What is the lowest goal 16: peace and justice strong institutions recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 5 year moving average in 2004.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for goal 16: peace and justice strong institutions?
Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 16: peace and justice strong institutions rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions in Papua New Guinea. Statizoid, drawing on Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/goal-16-peace-and-justice-strong-institutions-5-year-moving-average/papua-new-guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/goal-16-peace-and-justice-strong-institutions-5-year-moving-average/papua-new-guinea/">GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions in Papua New Guinea</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
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
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

SDG Goal 16 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database