Urban pop in out of slums in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Urban pop in out of slums was 334,815 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Urban pop in out of slums in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 334,815 for urban pop in out of slums in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Papua New Guinea peaked at 334,815 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 144,601, in 2000.
That places Papua New Guinea 91st out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Urban pop in out of slums in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 144,601 | — |
| 2002 | 153,890 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 163,662 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 176,995 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 191,700 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 207,438 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 224,021 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 242,322 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 263,509 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 288,563 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 317,131 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 334,815 | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 166,170 | 144,601 | 191,700 | 5 |
| 2010s | 245,171 | 207,438 | 288,563 | 5 |
| 2020s | 325,973 | 317,131 | 334,815 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban pop in out of slums in Papua New Guinea?
- Urban pop in out of slums in Papua New Guinea was 334,815 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 334,815 in 2022.
- What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 144,601 in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for urban pop in out of slums?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 91st out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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