Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Age population, age 02, male, interpolated was 127,574 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
127,574
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
76th
of 215 countries
All-time high
127,685
in 2024
All-time low
36,371
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2025

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k196019922025

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 127,574 for age population, age 02, male, interpolated in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea peaked at 127,685 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36,371, in 1960.

That places Papua New Guinea 76th out of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40,893 36,371 45,789 10
1970s 49,996 46,950 52,357 10
1980s 57,622 52,822 63,213 10
1990s 72,591 64,679 82,508 10
2000s 96,253 85,389 106,324 10
2010s 116,845 108,453 123,200 10
2020s 126,466 124,299 127,685 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 73 Ecuador 137,174 compare
  2. 74 Tajikistan 135,991 compare
  3. 75 Bolivia 127,611 compare
  4. 77 South Korea 125,514 compare
  5. 78 Haiti 123,292 compare
  6. 79 Ukraine 123,033 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea?
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea was 127,574 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
What is the highest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 127,685 in 2024.
What is the lowest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 36,371 in 1960.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for age population, age 02, male, interpolated?
Papua New Guinea ranks 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 02, male, interpolated rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 02, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.