Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Population ages 0-14, female, per capita was 0.1596 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.1596 units per person for population ages 0-14, female, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.2142 units per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.1596 units per person, in 2025.
That places Papua New Guinea 58th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2086 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2098 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.2107 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.2113 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2116 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2116 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2116 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2117 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2119 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2123 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2128 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2133 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2138 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2142 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2142 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2138 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2131 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.212 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2106 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2089 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.207 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2055 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2044 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2034 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2025 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2017 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2009 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2002 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1995 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1989 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1987 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1984 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1975 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1966 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1956 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1946 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1936 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1927 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1917 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1907 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1898 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1887 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1875 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1863 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1851 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1839 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1828 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1818 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1806 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1795 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1783 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1772 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1761 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.175 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1739 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1727 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1715 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1703 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1689 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1676 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1663 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1651 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1638 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1625 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1611 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1596 units per person | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2111 units per person | 0.2086 units per person | 0.2123 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2126 units per person | 0.2089 units per person | 0.2142 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2024 units per person | 0.1989 units per person | 0.207 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.195 units per person | 0.1907 units per person | 0.1987 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1846 units per person | 0.1795 units per person | 0.1898 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1732 units per person | 0.1676 units per person | 0.1783 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1631 units per person | 0.1596 units per person | 0.1663 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 55 Marshall Islands 0.1648 units per person compare
- 56 Eswatini 0.1639 units per person compare
- 57 Timor-Leste 0.1625 units per person compare
- 59 Botswana 0.1586 units per person compare
- 60 Tuvalu 0.1564 units per person compare
- 61 Kyrgyzstan 0.1553 units per person 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,127 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0089 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.005 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.1596 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2142 units per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1596 units per person in 2025.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for population ages 0-14, female, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 58th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 0-14, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.