Papua New Guinea FY25
Population: 10,330,000
GNI/Cap: $2,840
Category: GNI/Cap $2,166 - $4,515
Half Scorecard Passed 

Control of Corruption 

Democratic Rights 


Economic Freedom


Fiscal Policy
37%
Score -5.5
Median -4.1
IMF WEO


Inflation
2.3Score
Rank 92%
Max 15.0
IMF WEO


Regulatory Quality
37%
Score -0.08
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI


Trade Policy
85%
Score 79.8
Median 66.2
Heritage Foundation


Women in the Economy
33%
Score 62.2
Median 73.1
World Bank/WORLD Policy Analysis Center


Land Rights and Access
8%
Score 0.104
Median 0.479
V-Dem/IFAD


Access to Credit
0%
Score 0.000
Median 0.499
IMF/Findex


Employment Opportunity
22%
Score 0.354
Median 0.428
V-Dem/WORLD Policy Analysis Center

Ruling Justly


Political Rights
22Score
Rank 48%
Min 17
Freedom House


Civil Liberties
39Score
Rank 67%
Min 25
Freedom House


Control of Corruption
37%
Score -0.26
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI


Government Effectiveness
19%
Score -0.51
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI


Rule of Law
33%
Score -0.32
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI


Freedom of Information
73%
Score 56.0
Median 42.2
RSF/Access Now/CLD

Investing in People


Health Expenditures
15%
Score 1.16
Median 2.28
WHO


Education Expenditures
0%
Score 1.35
Median 4.12
UNESCO


Natural Resource Protection
37%
Score 33.9
Median 36.5
Yale/CIESIN


Immunization Rates
0%
Score 43.5
Median 85.0
WHO/UNICEF


Girls' Lower Sec Edu Completion Rate
7%
Score 50.2
Median 85.4
UNESCO


Child Health
0%
Score 52.8
Median 89.6
CIESIN/YCELP