Population ages 0-14, male in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Population ages 0-14, male was 1.85 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, male in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, male in Papua New Guinea stood at 1.85 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.85 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 450,029, in 1960.
That places Papua New Guinea 78th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, male in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 450,029 | — |
| 1961 | 464,046 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 478,393 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 493,113 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 508,701 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 525,235 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 542,236 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 559,697 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 577,457 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 595,647 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 614,034 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 632,233 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 647,529 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 659,364 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 669,952 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 679,473 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 688,025 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 695,682 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 702,596 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 708,920 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 714,996 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 724,374 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 737,394 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 751,370 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 766,295 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 781,991 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 798,316 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 814,918 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 831,668 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 848,913 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 867,347 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 889,169 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 914,860 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 942,429 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 971,017 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.00 million | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.03 million | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.06 million | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.10 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.13 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 1.16 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 1.20 million | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.23 million | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.26 million | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.30 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.33 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.36 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.40 million | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.43 million | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.50 million | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.53 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.57 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.60 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.63 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.65 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.68 million | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.71 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.73 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.75 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.77 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.79 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.81 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.82 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.84 million | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 1.85 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 519,455 | 450,029 | 595,647 | 10 |
| 1970s | 669,781 | 614,034 | 708,920 | 10 |
| 1980s | 777,024 | 714,996 | 848,913 | 10 |
| 1990s | 990,306 | 867,347 | 1.13 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 million | 1.16 million | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 million | 1.50 million | 1.75 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 million | 1.77 million | 1.85 million | 6 |
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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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.8327 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1596 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.6669 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1718 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Papua New Guinea?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Papua New Guinea was 1.85 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 450,029 in 1960.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 78th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.