Papua New Guinea vs Tajikistan: Population ages 65 and above, male
Papua New Guinea
3.6%
in 2025
Tajikistan
3.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
164th
Tajikistan rank
161st
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 164th and Tajikistan ranks 161st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 3.0% | 0.6% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.2% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Papua New Guinea or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
- 0.1%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 164th and Tajikistan ranks 161st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.