East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.36 % change on previous year against 1.74 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 2.62 % change on previous year.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.5 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 7.04 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 2.52 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | 0.9213 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 1.45 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 5.35 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1.97 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.28 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | 0.6286 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.36 % change on previous year against 1.74 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.62 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.