Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | China  | Papua New Guinea  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | People's Republic of China | Independent State of Papua New Guinea |
Continent  | Asia | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Beijing | Port Moresby |
Latitude  | 35° 0′ 0″ N | 6° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 105° 0′ 0″ E | 147° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of China is 9,596,961 sq km, and the total area of Papua New Guinea is 462,840 sq km. China is bigger than Papua New Guinea by 9,134,121 sq km. China is around 20.73 times bigger than Papua New Guinea.
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 9,596,961 Sq km | 462,840 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 9,134,121 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 3,705,407 Sq Mile | 178,700 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 3,526,707 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.8 % | 2 % |
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Chongqing, Shanghai(By Population) | Port Moresby |
Demonyms  | Chinese | Papua New Guinean, Papuan |
Official Languages  | Standard Chinese | Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, English, Sign Language |
Government Status  | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Buddhism | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 33.4 % | 95.5 % |
The people of China are called Chinese, and the people of Papua New Guinea are called Papua New Guinean, Papuan.
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Renminbi | Papua New Guinean kina |
Currency Symbol  | CNY | PGK |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +86 | +675 |
Internet TLD  | .cn | .pg |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CN | PG |
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | 义勇军进行曲 (Yìyǒngjūn Jìnxíngqǔ) | O Arise, All You Sons |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | March of the Volunteers | O Arise All You Sons |
National Animal  | Giant Panda | Dugong |
National Bird  | Red-crowned Crane | Bird of Paradise |
National Flower  | Plum Blossom | Dendrobium |
National Sport  | Table Tennis | Rugby League |
National Colors  | Red and yellow | Red, black, yellow and white |
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 01:04 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+8 (China Standard Time) | UTC+10, +11 (Papua New Guinea Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+8 (China Standard Time) | UTC+10, +11 (Papua New Guinea Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Papua New Guinea is [01:04 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of China as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,410,710,000, and the total population of Papua New Guinea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 10,329,931.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, China had 1,400,380,069 more people than Papua New Guinea.
The annual Population Growth in China is 0.34% and the annual population growth in Papua New Guinea is 2.28%.
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 11.9 % | 22.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.4 % | 74 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 3.09 % |
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Port Moresby |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 01:04 AM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 22.68 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 4.12 km/hr, 350 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 100 % |
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.18 (Births Per Woman) | 3.17 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 104.07 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 269.87 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 53.89 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 168.94 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 33.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (142 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (77.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Oesophagus cancer ( 17 people per 100K population) | Asthma ( 21 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.4 (people per 100K population) | 14.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.07 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 2.95 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.65 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in China, is [ Stroke ]. Around 142 people per 100,000 people in China, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 77.9 people per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of China, spent [ 5.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Papua New Guinea, spent [ 2.32% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | China | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 27.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 27.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 8.28% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 20.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.73 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1.7 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in China, are 2.48 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Papua New Guinea.
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