Panama vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 65 and above, male

Panama
199,524
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
197,353
in 2025
Panama rank
115th
Papua New Guinea rank
116th

Population ages 65 and above, male over time

  • Panama
  • Papua New Guinea
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922025

How they compare

Panama currently reports 199,524 against 197,353 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2,171.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 116th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 21,234 14,190 7,043 Panama
1970s 28,902 19,382 9,520 Panama
1980s 40,831 34,976 5,855 Panama
1990s 56,370 58,989 2,618 Papua New Guinea
2000s 81,762 89,478 7,717 Papua New Guinea
2010s 127,133 131,534 4,401 Papua New Guinea
2020s 179,081 177,211 1,870 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Panama or Papua New Guinea?
Panama, at 199,524 against 197,353 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Panama and Papua New Guinea?
2,171, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Papua New Guinea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Panama and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
Panama ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 116th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.