PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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THE OFFICIAL SALARY IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA IN 2024:Average salary – 5,600 kina per month ($1,590) (median) Minimum wage – 3.5 kina per hour ($1) Source: Government of Papua New Guinea and international recruitment agencies Papua New Guinea is a small country located in Oceania in the southwest Pacific Ocean, north of Australia and close to the equator. |
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| INFORMATION ABOUT PAPUA NEW GUINEA (2024)Â | |
| Population | 10.5 million |
| Average life expectancy | 70 years |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7% |
| Inflation | 3.9% |
| Area | 462,840 km² |
| Form of government | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
| Income tax | 22–42% |
| Capital | Port Moresby |
| Currency | Papua New Guinean kina |
| Official Language | English, Hiri, Motu, PNG Sign Language, Tok Pisin |
| Doing Business rank | 120 |
