Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: Population ages 15-19, female

Papua New Guinea
9.6%
in 2025
Vanuatu
9.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
60th
Vanuatu rank
58th

Population ages 15-19, female over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 9.7% against 9.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 60th and Vanuatu ranks 58th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 9.1% 10.5% 1.4% Vanuatu
1970s 9.3% 11.3% 2.0% Vanuatu
1980s 10.5% 11.2% 0.6% Vanuatu
1990s 10.5% 9.6% 0.9% Papua New Guinea
2000s 10.5% 11.4% 0.9% Vanuatu
2010s 10.1% 9.9% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
2020s 9.8% 9.3% 0.4% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-19, female, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 9.7% against 9.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-19, female between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
0.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for population ages 15-19, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 60th and Vanuatu ranks 58th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total female population.