Maldives vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate
Maldives
4.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
4.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Maldives rank
27th
Papua New Guinea rank
24th
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate over time
- Maldives
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.36 % change on previous year against 4.17 % change on previous year in Maldives, a difference of 0.19 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Maldives ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.95 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 0.2029 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 4.43 % change on previous year | 7.04 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 3.91 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1990s | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 0.0746 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.8506 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 8.38 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2020s | 3.12 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | 1.78 % 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, Maldives or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.36 % change on previous year against 4.17 % change on previous year in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate between Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.19 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 27th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 218 countries.
- 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.