Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Age population, age 20, male, interpolated was 106,810 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
106,810
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
82nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
106,810
in 2025
All-time low
18,883
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 106,810 for age population, age 20, male, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea peaked at 106,810 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,883, in 1960.
That places Papua New Guinea 82nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18,883 | — |
| 1961 | 19,049 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 19,334 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 19,741 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 20,257 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 20,846 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 21,392 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 21,776 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 22,316 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 22,403 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 22,500 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 23,212 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 23,897 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 24,696 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 25,499 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 26,477 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 27,709 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 29,102 | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 30,633 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 32,059 | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 33,390 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 34,593 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 35,637 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 36,502 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 37,210 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 37,802 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 38,257 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 38,635 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 38,969 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 39,437 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 40,163 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 41,273 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 42,882 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 44,651 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 46,291 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 47,919 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 49,598 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 51,295 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 52,935 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 54,547 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 56,186 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 57,855 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 59,674 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 61,913 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 64,401 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 66,960 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 69,612 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 72,340 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 75,377 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 78,437 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 80,685 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 82,348 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 84,312 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 86,561 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 88,569 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 90,187 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 91,859 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 93,702 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 95,535 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 97,480 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 99,153 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 100,755 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 102,584 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 104,230 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 105,567 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 106,810 | +1.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 106,810 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 113,030, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 106,810 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,063, 6.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,600 | 18,883 | 22,403 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26,578 | 22,500 | 32,059 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,043 | 33,390 | 39,437 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,155 | 40,163 | 54,547 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,276 | 56,186 | 78,437 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,124 | 80,685 | 97,480 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,183 | 99,153 | 106,810 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 79 Netherlands 111,680 compare
- 80 Romania 109,294 compare
- 81 Honduras 108,416 compare
- 83 Jordan 105,227 compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 97,411 compare
- 85 Sierra Leone 89,427 compare
More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0555 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2621 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0594 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea?
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea was 106,810 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 20, male, interpolated recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 106,810 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 20, male, interpolated recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,883 in 1960.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for age population, age 20, male, interpolated?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 20, male, interpolated rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 20, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.