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Papua New Guinea Population

Papua New Guinea's population is 10.0M in 2021 — ranked #92 in the world, accounting for 0.13% of global population.

ISO: PNGWorld rank: #92Source: World Bank
10.0M
Population (2021)
+2.01%
Population growth
0.13%
of world population

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Papua New Guinea population history (2015–2024), growth and world share. Excel and CSV.

Key figures

IndicatorValueYear
Population10.0M2021
Population growth+2.01%2021
World population rank#922021
Share of world population0.13%2021

Population history

Year-by-year population data for Papua New Guinea.

8.7M 2015 9.0M 2016 9.2M 2017 9.4M 2018 9.6M 2019 9.8M 2020 10.0M 2021 10.2M 2022 10.4M 2023 10.6M 2024
YearPopulationGrowthRank% World
202410.6M+1.80%#910.13%
202310.4M+1.83%#930.13%
202210.2M+1.90%#910.13%
202110.0M+2.01%#920.13%
20209.8M+2.15%#920.12%
20199.6M+2.28%#930.12%
20189.4M+2.35%#940.12%
20179.2M+2.42%#950.12%
20169.0M+2.50%#940.12%
20158.7M#940.12%

FAQ

What is the population of Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea's population is 10.0M in 2021, ranking #92.

What share of world population is Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea accounts for 0.13% of world population in 2021.

About. Population figures from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Full historical series (2015–2024) available in the download above.

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