Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 55-59, male
Malawi
181,147
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
183,006
in 2025
Malawi rank
96th
Papua New Guinea rank
94th
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 183,006 against 181,147 in Malawi, a difference of 1,859.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,478 | 21,380 | 19,098 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 60,510 | 33,040 | 27,470 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 79,812 | 44,397 | 35,415 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 105,750 | 55,060 | 50,690 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 117,076 | 79,142 | 37,933 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 131,208 | 127,707 | 3,501 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 164,090 | 172,955 | 8,864 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 183,006 against 181,147 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 1,859, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
- Malawi ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 55 to 59.