Demographics of Papua New Guinea
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
Date | 04 Nov 2021 |
Year | Population | Growth (%) |
---|---|---|
1950 | 2,002,147 | - |
1955 | 2,086,253 | 1.19 |
1960 | 2,255,858 | 1.77 |
1965 | 2,485,433 | 2.1 |
1970 | 2,783,132 | 2.37 |
1975 | 3,139,944 | 2.51 |
1980 | 3,571,209 | 2.68 |
1985 | 4,081,022 | 2.64 |
1990 | 4,615,843 | 2.42 |
1995 | 5,187,063 | 2.4 |
2000 | 5,847,590 | 2.3 |
2005 | 6,494,902 | 2.21 |
2010 | 7,310,512 | 2.32 |
2015 | 8,107,772 | 2.03 |
2016 | 8,271,766 | 2.02 |
2017 | 8,438,038 | 2.01 |
2018 | 8,606,324 | 1.99 |
2019 | 8,776,119 | 1.97 |
2020 | 8,947,027 | 1.95 |
2021 | 9,119,005 | 1.92 |
- Population
- Growth
Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 73,756 | 86,731 | 36.67 | 43.14 |
1955 | 63,229 | 89,933 | 30.13 | 42.90 |
1960 | 56,804 | 95,907 | 25.10 | 42.43 |
1965 | 53,099 | 104,027 | 21.29 | 41.74 |
1970 | 49,996 | 114,962 | 17.91 | 41.23 |
1975 | 47,943 | 128,512 | 15.21 | 40.81 |
1980 | 46,740 | 141,322 | 13.04 | 39.46 |
1985 | 47,528 | 150,393 | 11.63 | 36.87 |
1990 | 49,490 | 160,811 | 10.71 | 34.81 |
1995 | 51,933 | 180,069 | 9.98 | 34.58 |
2000 | 55,762 | 198,341 | 9.55 | 33.99 |
2005 | 58,593 | 209,810 | 8.98 | 32.14 |
2010 | 60,991 | 218,876 | 8.35 | 29.98 |
2015 | 62,904 | 227,262 | 7.75 | 27.99 |
2020 | 65,332 | 237,474 | 7.29 | 26.52 |
2021 | 66,232 | 239,622 | 7.26 | 26.26 |
- Total
- Crude
Year | Population | Urbanization | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | growth rate (%) | Urban (%) | |
1950 | 28,459 | 1,645,577 | - | 1.700 |
1955 | 46,008 | 1,778,704 | 10.14 | 2.521 |
1960 | 74,897 | 1,935,780 | 10.28 | 3.725 |
1965 | 122,314 | 2,113,892 | 10.38 | 5.470 |
1970 | 247,610 | 2,279,976 | 16.17 | 9.796 |
1975 | 343,361 | 2,534,795 | 4.58 | 11.930 |
1980 | 431,144 | 2,873,329 | 4.69 | 13.047 |
1985 | 531,198 | 3,263,522 | 4.16 | 13.998 |
1990 | 646,717 | 3,666,342 | 3.97 | 14.994 |
1995 | 689,139 | 4,205,137 | 1.29 | 14.081 |
2000 | 735,741 | 4,836,481 | 1.29 | 13.204 |
2005 | 827,808 | 5,486,901 | 2.34 | 13.109 |
2010 | 925,387 | 6,182,852 | 2.17 | 13.019 |
2015 | 1,030,539 | 6,889,286 | 2.30 | 13.012 |
2020 | 1,168,469 | 7,587,206 | 2.71 | 13.345 |
2021 | 1,201,039 | 7,724,734 | 2.79 | 13.456 |
- Population
- Urbanization
Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | Share (%) | ||||
00-04 | 579,888 | 541,210 | 1,121,098 | 12.29 | 107.147 |
05-09 | 543,944 | 508,719 | 1,052,663 | 11.54 | 106.924 |
10-14 | 518,347 | 485,615 | 1,003,962 | 11.01 | 106.740 |
15-19 | 483,460 | 453,913 | 937,373 | 10.28 | 106.509 |
20-24 | 439,877 | 415,552 | 855,429 | 9.38 | 105.854 |
25-29 | 378,121 | 359,606 | 737,727 | 8.09 | 105.149 |
30-34 | 331,121 | 316,442 | 647,563 | 7.10 | 104.639 |
35-39 | 302,932 | 290,179 | 593,111 | 6.50 | 104.395 |
40-44 | 266,997 | 256,828 | 523,825 | 5.74 | 103.959 |
45-49 | 223,920 | 217,205 | 441,125 | 4.84 | 103.092 |
50-54 | 180,793 | 179,046 | 359,839 | 3.95 | 100.976 |
55-59 | 142,579 | 146,011 | 288,590 | 3.16 | 97.649 |
60-64 | 107,871 | 115,227 | 223,098 | 2.45 | 93.616 |
65-69 | 75,689 | 84,710 | 160,399 | 1.76 | 89.351 |
70-74 | 44,243 | 50,395 | 94,638 | 1.04 | 87.792 |
75-79 | 22,839 | 25,877 | 48,716 | 0.53 | 88.260 |
80-84 | 9,971 | 11,361 | 21,332 | 0.23 | 87.765 |
85-89 | 3,226 | 3,682 | 6,908 | 0.08 | 87.615 |
90-94 | 705 | 774 | 1,479 | 0.02 | 91.085 |
95-99 | 69 | 58 | 127 | 0.00 | 118.966 |
100+ | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.00 | 200.000 |
Total | 4,656,594 | 4,462,411 | 9,119,005 | 104.352 |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio