Population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Population ages 15-64, female, per capita was 0.309 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.309 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.309 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2526 units per person, in 1973.
Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2579 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2573 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 0.2568 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2562 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2559 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2559 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2558 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2555 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2551 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2545 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2538 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2532 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2527 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2526 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2527 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2532 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2539 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2549 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2562 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2577 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2593 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2604 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.261 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2616 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2621 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2625 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2629 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2633 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2636 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2639 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2642 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2649 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2662 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2677 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2691 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2706 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.272 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2735 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2749 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2762 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2776 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2788 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2799 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.281 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2823 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2834 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2845 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2856 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2868 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.288 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2892 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2904 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2917 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.293 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2943 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2957 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.297 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2984 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2998 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3012 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3026 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.304 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3053 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3065 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3078 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.309 units per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2561 units per person | 0.2545 units per person | 0.2579 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2541 units per person | 0.2526 units per person | 0.2577 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2621 units per person | 0.2593 units per person | 0.2639 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2699 units per person | 0.2642 units per person | 0.2762 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2828 units per person | 0.2776 units per person | 0.288 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2951 units per person | 0.2892 units per person | 0.3012 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3059 units per person | 0.3026 units per person | 0.309 units per person | 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 60-64, female, annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0133 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.309 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.309 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2526 units per person in 1973.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for population ages 15-64, female, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-64, 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 15-64, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 15-64, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.