Papua New Guinea: Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
In , Papua New Guinea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 33.48.
That's down 1.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.40 . Papua New Guinea ranks #57 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #9 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 38.75
- Trough
- 33.48
- 1-year change
- -1.0%
- 5-year change
- -4.4%
- -0.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -8.2%
- -0.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 33.4795 | |
| 33.8042 | |
| 34.1151 | |
| 34.4073 | |
| 34.6991 | |
| 35.0021 | |
| 35.3124 | |
| 35.6185 | |
| 35.9140 | |
| 36.1946 |
About Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Papua New Guinea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Papua New Guinea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 33.48, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Papua New Guinea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Papua New Guinea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) fell 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank globally on Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Papua New Guinea ranked #57 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14 (% of total population).
- How does Papua New Guinea's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024 was 25.40, so Papua New Guinea is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #9 of 37.
- What is Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.