Japan vs Papua New Guinea: Adjusted net national income per capita

Japan
-1.0%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
-1.2%
in 2004
Japan rank
117th
Papua New Guinea rank
118th

Adjusted net national income per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Papua New Guinea
-10010197119962021

How they compare

Japan currently reports -1.0% against -1.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 117th and Papua New Guinea ranks 118th of 154 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 3.8% -2.0% 5.8% Japan
1990s 1.0% 1.4% 0.4% Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.2% -6.6% 7.9% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, Japan or Papua New Guinea?
Japan, at -1.0% against -1.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between Japan and Papua New Guinea?
0.2%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2004.
How do Japan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
Japan ranks 117th and Papua New Guinea ranks 118th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 6,330 data points, 1971–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.