Population, age 6, male in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Population, age 6, male was 88,651 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
88,651
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
85th
of 191 countries
All-time high
91,540
in 2009
All-time low
60,083
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 6, male in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200220151990: 60.1k1991: 61.6k1992: 63.0k1993: 64.3k1994: 65.8k1995: 67.4k1996: 69.2k1997: 71.0k1998: 73.0k1999: 75.1k2000: 77.4k2001: 79.8k2002: 82.4k2003: 84.8k2004: 87.0k2005: 88.8k2006: 90.1k2007: 90.9k2008: 91.4k2009: 91.5k2010: 91.4k2011: 91.1k2012: 90.5k2013: 89.8k2014: 89.1k2015: 88.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 6, male in Papua New Guinea stood at 88,651.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 91,540 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 60,083, in 1990.

That places Papua New Guinea 85th 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 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67,049 60,083 75,143 10
2000s 86,426 77,411 91,540 10
2010s 90,077 88,651 91,425 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 82 Honduras 97,731 compare
  2. 83 Eritrea 93,115 compare
  3. 84 Netherlands 90,613 compare
  4. 86 Tunisia 88,356 compare
  5. 87 Tajikistan 86,918 compare
  6. 88 Liberia 82,083 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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All data for Papua New Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, male in Papua New Guinea?
Population, age 6, male in Papua New Guinea was 88,651 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 91,540 in 2009.
What is the lowest population, age 6, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 60,083 in 1990.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for population, age 6, male?
Papua New Guinea ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, male rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 6, male refers to the male population at the specified age.