Population, age 6, female in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Population, age 6, female was 83,345 in 2015. β² Rising
Population, age 6, female in Papua New Guinea, 1990β2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 6, female in Papua New Guinea is 83,345, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, female in Papua New Guinea peaked at 86,200 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 56,537, 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 | 63,322 | 56,537 | 70,912 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81,445 | 72,999 | 86,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,931 | 83,345 | 86,068 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 83 Eritrea, The State of 91,077 compare
- 84 Netherlands, The 86,302 compare
- 85 Tajikistan, Republic of 83,575 compare
- 87 Tunisia 82,773 compare
- 88 Liberia 81,333 compare
- 89 Jordan 75,146 compare
More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (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 6, female in Papua New Guinea?
- Population, age 6, female in Papua New Guinea was 83,345 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 86,200 in 2009.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,537 in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for population, age 6, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, female rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 6, 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.