Australia vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 15-64, female

Australia
63.8%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
63.6%
in 2025
Australia rank
110th
Papua New Guinea rank
111th

Population ages 15-64, female over time

  • Australia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 63.8% against 63.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 111th of 218 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 60.9% 54.3% 6.6% Australia
1970s 62.9% 54.0% 9.0% Australia
1980s 65.1% 55.6% 9.5% Australia
1990s 65.9% 56.7% 9.1% Australia
2000s 66.7% 59.0% 7.7% Australia
2010s 66.1% 61.3% 4.8% Australia
2020s 64.3% 63.1% 1.2% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Australia or Papua New Guinea?
Australia, at 63.8% against 63.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Australia and Papua New Guinea?
0.2%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Papua New Guinea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
Australia ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 111th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, 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 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.