Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female was 1,971 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Papua New Guinea is 1,971, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,971 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 566, in 1960.
That places Papua New Guinea 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 566 | — |
| 1965 | 601 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 695 | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 784 | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 888 | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 1,016 | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 1,150 | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 1,321 | +14.9% |
| 2000 | 1,501 | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 1,705 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 1,971 | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 583.5 | 566 | 601 | 2 |
| 1970s | 739.5 | 695 | 784 | 2 |
| 1980s | 952 | 888 | 1,016 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,236 | 1,150 | 1,321 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,603 | 1,501 | 1,705 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,971 | 1,971 | 1,971 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.852 % change on previous year (1999)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,178 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,710 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3,498 (1999)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1427 % change on previous year (1999)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6,445 (1999)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (1999)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Papua New Guinea?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Papua New Guinea was 1,971 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,971 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 566 in 1960.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.