Population, age 2, female in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Population, age 2, female was 84,252 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 2, female in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 2, female in Papua New Guinea stood at 84,252.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 2, female in Papua New Guinea peaked at 87,581 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 63,444, in 1990.
That places Papua New Guinea 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,707 | 63,444 | 81,081 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86,144 | 82,944 | 87,581 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,503 | 84,156 | 85,115 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 121.1% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 40,888 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.07 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 118.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 2, female in Papua New Guinea?
- Population, age 2, female in Papua New Guinea was 84,252 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 2, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 87,581 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 2, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,444 in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for population, age 2, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 2, female rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.