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Papua New Guinea: Population ages 65 and above, male

In , Papua New Guinea's Population ages 65 and above, male was 188,262.00.

That's up 4.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1,692,267.74 . Papua New Guinea ranks #116 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Papua New Guinea Population ages 65 and above, male trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
188,262.00
Trough
90,951.00
1-year change
+4.8%
5-year change
+21.7%
+4.0% / yr
10-year change
+46.4%
+3.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, male
188,262.0000
179,644.0000
171,997.0000
165,704.0000
160,305.0000
154,696.0000
148,747.0000
143,156.0000
137,968.0000
133,102.0000

About Population ages 65 and above, male

Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Papua New Guinea's Population ages 65 and above, male in 2024?
In 2024, Papua New Guinea's Population ages 65 and above, male was 188,262.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Papua New Guinea's Population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling?
Papua New Guinea's Population ages 65 and above, male rose 4.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Papua New Guinea rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male?
In 2024, Papua New Guinea ranked #116 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male.
How does Papua New Guinea's Population ages 65 and above, male compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male in 2024 was 1.69 million, so Papua New Guinea is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 37.
What is Population ages 65 and above, male and how is it measured?
Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.