Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated was 118,438 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
118,438
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
81st
of 215 countries
All-time high
118,438
in 2025
All-time low
23,930
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea stood at 118,438. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea peaked at 118,438 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23,930, in 1960.

That places Papua New Guinea 81st 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 26,934 23,930 31,509 10
1970s 38,424 33,025 42,106 10
1980s 45,565 42,248 49,776 10
1990s 58,551 50,940 67,351 10
2000s 79,470 69,738 89,063 10
2010s 101,082 91,413 109,694 10
2020s 115,124 111,340 118,438 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea?
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Papua New Guinea was 118,438 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 118,438 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 23,930 in 1960.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
Papua New Guinea ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 12, male, interpolated rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
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.