World Data Atlas Topics Demographics

Children in Papua New Guinea

Mortality Indicators
Children Deaths 10,284 numbers in 2020 WB
Health Indicators Disease Prevention
Immunization 36 % in 2022 WB
Health Communicable Diseases
Diphteria Immunization 1 timeseries
HIV 3,500 Number in 2021 WB
Measles Immunization 1 timeseries
Gender Not in Education Primary Education (% in 2016)
Female 13.11 WB
Male 9.99 WB
Education Indicators
Not in Education Primary Education 1.31 % in 2018 WB
Education Level Basic Education
Primary Education Not in Education 1.31 % in 2018 WB
Oceania (numbers in 2020)

Papua New Guinea is the top country by children among 14 countries. As of 2020, children in Papua New Guinea was 10,284 numbers that accounts for 77.46% of total children. The top 5 countries (others are Australia, Fiji, Solomon Islands, and New Zealand) account for 95.40% of it. The total children was estimated at 13,277 numbers in 2020.

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Papua New Guinea 10,284 WB + 1 other
Australia 1,176 WB + 1 other
Fiji 510 WB + 1 other
Solomon Islands 414 WB + 1 other
New Zealand 282 WB + 1 other
Vanuatu 218 WB + 1 other
Kiribati 159 WB + 1 other
Samoa 81 WB + 1 other
Micronesia (Federated States of) 64 WB + 1 other
Marshall Islands 42 WB + 1 other
Tonga 29 WB + 1 other
Nauru 8 WB + 1 other
Tuvalu 6 WB + 1 other
Palau 4 WB + 1 other
Demographics Age
Adult 56,000 numbers in 2021 WB + 2 others
Children 10,284 numbers in 2020 WB + 1 other
Dependency Ratio 59.83 % in 2022 WB
Infant Deaths 2 timeseries
Old Population 1 timeseries
Youth 31.97 % in 2023 WB
Age