Population, ages 7-12, female in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Population, ages 7-12, female was 508,738 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 7-12, female in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 7-12, female in Papua New Guinea is 508,738, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 7-12, female in Papua New Guinea peaked at 511,119 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 310,254, 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.
Population, ages 7-12, female in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 310,254 | — |
| 1991 | 315,981 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 323,235 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 331,615 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 340,499 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 349,444 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 358,273 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 367,130 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 376,253 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 386,018 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 396,655 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 408,141 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 420,235 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 432,670 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 445,085 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 457,154 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 468,852 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 480,055 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 490,224 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 498,699 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 505,035 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 509,050 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 510,939 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 511,119 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 510,212 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 508,738 | -0.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 508,738 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 708,361, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 508,738 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 181,862, 2.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 345,870 | 310,254 | 386,018 | 10 |
| 2000s | 449,777 | 396,655 | 498,699 | 10 |
| 2010s | 509,182 | 505,035 | 511,119 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 81 Netherlands 561,277 compare
- 82 Honduras 546,615 compare
- 83 Sierra Leone 539,661 compare
- 85 Eritrea 496,516 compare
- 86 Tajikistan 492,071 compare
- 87 Tunisia 482,170 compare
More education data for Papua New Guinea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.03 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,791 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 80,915 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 226,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 208,353 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 655,030 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.65 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 10.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 7-12, female in Papua New Guinea?
- Population, ages 7-12, female in Papua New Guinea was 508,738 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 7-12, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 511,119 in 2013.
- What is the lowest population, ages 7-12, female recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 310,254 in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for population, ages 7-12, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 7-12, female rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 7-12, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 7-12, female is the total number of females age 7-12.