Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: Population by five year age group

Jordan
1.16 million
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.23 million
in 2023
Jordan rank
81st
Papua New Guinea rank
79th

Population by five year age group over time

  • Jordan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.23 million against 1.16 million in Jordan, a difference of 65,420.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Jordan ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 113,053 302,674 189,621 Papua New Guinea
1960s 229,230 402,870 173,640 Papua New Guinea
1970s 378,098 490,760 112,663 Papua New Guinea
1980s 509,565 561,655 52,090 Papua New Guinea
1990s 724,587 708,281 16,306 Jordan
2000s 819,890 936,444 116,554 Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.10 million 1.13 million 32,425 Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.17 million 1.22 million 49,462 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.23 million against 1.16 million in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
65,420, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population by five year age group?
Jordan ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed