Fertility and female labor force participation in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Fertility and female labor force participation was 50.65 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
50.65
World rank
119th
of 194 countries
All-time high
91.99
in 1966
All-time low
47.68
in 2010
Years of data
5
1966–2022
Fertility and female labor force participation in Papua New Guinea, 1966–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility and female labor force participation in Papua New Guinea is 50.65, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation in Papua New Guinea peaked at 91.99 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 47.68, in 2010.
That places Papua New Guinea 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fertility and female labor force participation in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 91.99 | — |
| 1971 | 57.37 | -37.6% |
| 2000 | 71.34 | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 47.68 | -33.2% |
| 2022 | 50.65 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.99 | 91.99 | 91.99 | 1 |
| 1970s | 57.37 | 57.37 | 57.37 | 1 |
| 2000s | 71.34 | 71.34 | 71.34 | 1 |
| 2010s | 47.68 | 47.68 | 47.68 | 1 |
| 2020s | 50.65 | 50.65 | 50.65 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More work & labour data for Papua New Guinea
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0424 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4419 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,326 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,546 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,357 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,284 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 18,640 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and female labor force participation in Papua New Guinea?
- Fertility and female labor force participation in Papua New Guinea was 50.65 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 91.99 in 1966.
- What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.68 in 2010.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fertility and female labor force participation rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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