Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in Papua New Guinea, 1963–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in Papua New Guinea is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1963.
That places Papua New Guinea 147th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 147 Algeria 0 compare
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- 147 Cape Verde 0 compare
- 147 Congo 0 compare
- 147 East Timor 0 compare
- 147 Guyana 0 compare
- 147 Haiti 0 compare
- 147 Jordan 0 compare
- 147 Micronesia (country) 0 compare
- 147 Morocco 0 compare
- 147 Namibia 0 compare
- 147 Nauru 0 compare
- 147 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 147 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 147 Samoa 0 compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 147 Sudan 0 compare
- 147 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 147 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 147 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 147 Venezuela 0 compare
- 147 Yemen 0 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Papua New Guinea
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.1 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,787 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 15.83 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.584 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1505 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1505 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1713 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2717 (2023)
- Population living in slums 22.3% (2022)
- Inequality adjusted human development index 0.423 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in Papua New Guinea?
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in Papua New Guinea was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest data deprivation poverty surveys per decade recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1996.
- What is the lowest data deprivation poverty surveys per decade recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1963.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for data deprivation poverty surveys per decade?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 147th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is data deprivation poverty surveys per decade rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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