Population, ages 3-5, female in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Population, ages 3-5, female was 249,925 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
249,925
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
88th
of 191 countries
All-time high
261,088
in 2007
All-time low
179,678
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 3-5, female in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 179.7k1991: 184.5k1992: 189.0k1993: 193.5k1994: 198.1k1995: 203.3k1996: 208.9k1997: 214.7k1998: 220.8k1999: 227.0k2000: 233.2k2001: 239.4k2002: 245.5k2003: 251.1k2004: 255.7k2005: 258.9k2006: 260.7k2007: 261.1k2008: 260.4k2009: 259.2k2010: 257.6k2011: 255.9k2012: 254.0k2013: 252.1k2014: 250.7k2015: 249.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 3-5, female in Papua New Guinea stood at 249,925.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 3-5, female in Papua New Guinea peaked at 261,088 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 179,678, in 1990.

Papua New Guinea ranks 88th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 201,957 179,678 227,023 10
2000s 252,516 233,195 261,088 10
2010s 253,366 249,925 257,615 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 85 Tajikistan 256,911 compare
  2. 86 Netherlands 250,232 compare
  3. 87 Tunisia 250,086 compare
  4. 89 Jordan 226,546 compare
  5. 90 Lao People's Democratic Republic 223,925 compare
  6. 91 El Salvador 220,907 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 3-5, female in Papua New Guinea?
Population, ages 3-5, female in Papua New Guinea was 249,925 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 3-5, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 261,088 in 2007.
What is the lowest population, ages 3-5, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 179,678 in 1990.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for population, ages 3-5, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 3-5, female rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 3-5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 3-5, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 3-5, female is the total number of females age 3-5.