Population, ages 5-9, female in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Population, ages 5-9, female was 418,902 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
418,902
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
85th
of 191 countries
All-time high
428,253
in 2010
All-time low
275,515
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 5-9, female in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 275.5k1991: 282.0k1992: 288.7k1993: 295.7k1994: 303.0k1995: 310.7k1996: 318.7k1997: 326.9k1998: 335.5k1999: 344.8k2000: 354.8k2001: 365.7k2002: 377.2k2003: 388.7k2004: 399.2k2005: 408.1k2006: 415.3k2007: 420.9k2008: 424.8k2009: 427.2k2010: 428.3k2011: 427.8k2012: 426.1k2013: 423.6k2014: 421.0k2015: 418.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 5-9, female in Papua New Guinea is 418,902, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-9, female in Papua New Guinea peaked at 428,253 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 275,515, in 1990.

Papua New Guinea ranks 85th 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.

Population, ages 5-9, female in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 5-9, female in Papua New Guinea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 275,515 —
1991 282,025 +2.4%
1992 288,739 +2.4%
1993 295,699 +2.4%
1994 302,997 +2.5%
1995 310,702 +2.5%
1996 318,690 +2.6%
1997 326,896 +2.6%
1998 335,505 +2.6%
1999 344,776 +2.8%
2000 354,826 +2.9%
2001 365,735 +3.1%
2002 377,238 +3.1%
2003 388,682 +3.0%
2004 399,197 +2.7%
2005 408,135 +2.2%
2006 415,327 +1.8%
2007 420,889 +1.3%
2008 424,824 +0.9%
2009 427,234 +0.6%
2010 428,253 +0.2%
2011 427,830 -0.1%
2012 426,090 -0.4%
2013 423,574 -0.6%
2014 420,996 -0.6%
2015 418,902 -0.5%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 418,902 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 596,141, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 418,902 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 149,296, 2.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 308,154 275,515 344,776 10
2000s 398,209 354,826 427,234 10
2010s 424,274 418,902 428,253 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 82 Honduras 465,321 compare
  2. 83 Eritrea 443,956 compare
  3. 84 Netherlands 441,840 compare
  4. 86 Tajikistan 415,229 compare
  5. 87 Tunisia 410,270 compare
  6. 88 Liberia 392,457 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-9, female in Papua New Guinea?
Population, ages 5-9, female in Papua New Guinea was 418,902 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-9, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 428,253 in 2010.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-9, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 275,515 in 1990.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for population, ages 5-9, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-9, female rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 5-9, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 5-9, 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
Last refreshed

Population, ages 5-9, female is the total number of females age 5-9.