Bolivia vs Papua New Guinea: Population younger than 15 with projections

Bolivia
3.69 million
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
3.51 million
in 2023
Bolivia rank
77th
Papua New Guinea rank
80th

Population younger than 15 with projections over time

  • Bolivia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 3.69 million against 3.51 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 178,540.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 77th and Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 236 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 1.34 million 729,123 612,646 Bolivia
1960s 1.66 million 987,424 675,184 Bolivia
1970s 2.10 million 1.26 million 839,652 Bolivia
1980s 2.59 million 1.47 million 1.12 million Bolivia
1990s 3.07 million 1.88 million 1.19 million Bolivia
2000s 3.39 million 2.50 million 883,599 Bolivia
2010s 3.58 million 3.13 million 456,427 Bolivia
2020s 3.68 million 3.46 million 217,715 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Bolivia or Papua New Guinea?
Bolivia, at 3.69 million against 3.51 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Bolivia and Papua New Guinea?
178,540, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Papua New Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
Bolivia ranks 77th and Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population younger than 15 with projections
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