Population, age 8, male in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Population, age 8, male was 89,310 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
89,310
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
84th
of 191 countries
All-time high
90,763
in 2011
All-time low
56,615
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 8, male in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200220151990: 56.6k1991: 58.0k1992: 59.4k1993: 60.8k1994: 62.3k1995: 63.8k1996: 65.4k1997: 67.0k1998: 68.8k1999: 70.7k2000: 72.8k2001: 75.1k2002: 77.5k2003: 80.0k2004: 82.4k2005: 84.5k2006: 86.3k2007: 87.9k2008: 89.1k2009: 90.0k2010: 90.6k2011: 90.8k2012: 90.6k2013: 90.2k2014: 89.7k2015: 89.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 89,310 for population, age 8, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 90,763 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 56,615, in 1990.

That places Papua New Guinea 84th 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 63,269 56,615 70,687 10
2000s 82,572 72,781 90,031 10
2010s 90,202 89,310 90,763 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 81 Honduras 96,205 compare
  2. 82 Netherlands 94,730 compare
  3. 83 Sierra Leone 92,825 compare
  4. 85 Eritrea, The State of 88,570 compare
  5. 86 Tunisia 86,888 compare
  6. 87 Tajikistan, Republic of 85,582 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, male in Papua New Guinea?
Population, age 8, male in Papua New Guinea was 89,310 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 90,763 in 2011.
What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 56,615 in 1990.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for population, age 8, male?
Papua New Guinea ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 8, 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 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.