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Melanesia Population Ranking 2017

The 4 Melanesia economies ranked by population. Combined: 11.1M — about 0.1% of world population. Papua New Guinea is the most populous at 9.2M.

Source: World BankMembers: 4Melanesia total: 11.1MShare: 0.1% world
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11.1M
Melanesia combined population
0.1%
of world population
4
member economies

Share within Melanesia

Each member's share of the bloc's total population.

Papua New Guinea
83.0%
Fiji
8.3%
Solomon Islands
6.2%
Vanuatu
2.5%

Melanesia ranking — all members

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FAQ

Which Melanesia country has the highest population?

Papua New Guinea has the highest population in Melanesia at 9.2M.

What is the total population of Melanesia?

The combined population of Melanesia members is 11.1M in 2017 — about 0.1% of world.

Can I download Melanesia population data?

Yes — all member countries are available as Excel and CSV.

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