Papua New Guinea vs Slovakia: Population in largest city
Papua New Guinea
431,903
in 2025
Slovakia
443,679
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
152nd
Slovakia rank
151st
Population in largest city over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 443,679 against 431,903 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 11,776.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd and Slovakia ranks 151st of 153 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,815 | 257,809 | 216,994 | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 92,277 | 321,539 | 229,262 | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 152,344 | 403,956 | 251,612 | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 220,513 | 436,097 | 215,584 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 278,948 | 424,632 | 145,685 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 342,138 | 421,136 | 78,997 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 405,951 | 439,648 | 33,697 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Papua New Guinea or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 443,679 against 431,903 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Papua New Guinea and Slovakia?
- 11,776, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Slovakia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Slovakia rank globally for population in largest city?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd and Slovakia ranks 151st of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.