Papua New Guinea vs Egypt Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Papua New Guinea vs Egypt)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Papua New Guinea and Egypt are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Papua New Guinea's strongest global position is 25th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Egypt's strongest global position is 67th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Papua New Guinea wins against Egypt in GDP growth (annual %): 5.64 (2025, ranked 42nd) vs 4.39 (2025, ranked 67th).
- Egypt wins against Papua New Guinea in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 17,265.15 (2025, ranked 104th) vs 4,456.23 (2025, ranked 164th).
- Gini index data for Papua New Guinea and Egypt is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 41.90 (2009, ranked 123rd) vs 28.50 (2021, ranked 22nd).
- Egypt wins against Papua New Guinea in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 74.65 (2024, ranked 128th) vs 18.81 (2024, ranked 201st).
- Egypt wins against Papua New Guinea in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.81 (2024, ranked 140th) vs 66.26 (2024, ranked 185th).
- Egypt wins against Papua New Guinea in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 83.87 (2024, ranked 111th) vs 41.88 (2023, ranked 175th).
- Papua New Guinea wins against Egypt in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.57 (2025, ranked 25th) vs 6.78 (2025, ranked 123rd).
- Papua New Guinea wins against Egypt in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 54.73 (2024, ranked 157th) vs 49.19 (2024, ranked 174th).
- Egypt wins against Papua New Guinea in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 46.99 (2024, ranked 134th) vs 45.39 (2024, ranked 144th).
- Papua New Guinea wins against Egypt in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 47.13 (2024, ranked 136th) vs 44.03 (2024, ranked 150th).
- Papua New Guinea wins against Egypt in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 31.72 (2024, ranked 155th) vs 31.12 (2024, ranked 157th).
| Metric | Papua New Guinea(5) | Egypt(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 5.64 (42/214) | (2025) 4.39 (67/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 4,456.23 (164/199) | (2025) 17,265.15 (104/199) |
| Gini index | (2009) 41.90 (123/171) | (2021) 28.50 (22/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 18.81 (201/213) | (2024) 74.65 (128/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 66.26 (185/217) | (2024) 71.81 (140/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 41.88 (175/197) | (2024) 83.87 (111/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.57 (25/187) | (2025) 6.78 (123/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 54.73 (157/206) | (2024) 49.19 (174/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 45.39 (144/204) | (2024) 46.99 (134/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 47.13 (136/206) | (2024) 44.03 (150/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 31.72 (155/206) | (2024) 31.12 (157/206) |