Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: Population, male

Jordan
51.5%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
51.4%
in 2025
Jordan rank
20th
Papua New Guinea rank
21st

Population, male over time

  • Jordan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 51.5% against 51.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Jordan ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 51.2% 52.8% 1.7% Papua New Guinea
1970s 51.2% 52.9% 1.7% Papua New Guinea
1980s 51.2% 52.8% 1.6% Papua New Guinea
1990s 52.6% 52.4% 0.1% Jordan
2000s 52.0% 52.0% 0.0% Papua New Guinea
2010s 51.8% 51.8% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
2020s 51.6% 51.5% 0.1% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
Jordan, at 51.5% against 51.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population, male?
Jordan ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.