Papua New Guinea vs United Arab Emirates: Sovereign state
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
United Arab Emirates rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Papua New Guinea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.
Across all 210 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 194 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Papua New Guinea or United Arab Emirates?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1 against 1 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
- 0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for sovereign state?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.