Papua New Guinea · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Papua New Guinea (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Papua New Guinea? Answer: Current population of Papua New Guinea is: 9 390 901*^[1], area 462840 km², population density 20.29 p/km². Capital of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby. Continent: Oceania.

Papua New Guinea · Population 1950-2100

Papua New Guinea · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Papua New Guinea as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Papua New Guinea population at your birthday?*

Enter your birth date to find out. [1]

year:***	month:	day:

Current Papua New Guinea population

9 390 901

Today	This year
Population growth Today xx Changes every 201.681 sec.	Population growth This year xx
Births Today xx Changes every 145.19 sec.	Births This year xx [x]
Deaths Today xx Changes every 518.344 sec.	Deaths This year xx [x]

Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Papua New Guinea population map

City density ^[2] • population density ^[3] • Legend (Click on marker to hide it)

• Population Growth rate: 428 / day = 17.85 / hour = 0.297 / minute = 0.005 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 595 / day = 24.75 / hour = 0.416 / minute = 0.0069 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 167 / day = 6.95 / hour = 0.116 / minute = 0.0019 / seconds.

Current Papua New Guinea population by age and sex for 2026-10-26*

	Male	%	Female
0-4	556 194	⇐+7.9%	515 623
5-9	551 068	⇐+8%	510 464
10-14	533 001	⇐+8%	493 411
15-19	524 588	⇐+7.9%	486 148
20-24	488 998	⇐+7.1%	456 714
25-29	384 845	⇐+6%	363 181
30-34	323 681	⇐+4.4%	310 045
35-39	297 118	⇐+3.1%	288 272
40-44	296 979	⇐+4.2%	284 968
45-49	272 631	⇐+4%	262 210
50-54	179 114	⇐+1%	177 313
55-59	133 177	+4%⇒	138 491
60-64	99 964	+12.6%⇒	112 592
65-69	70 412	+23.5%⇒	86 961
70-74	39 502	+34.2%⇒	53 025
75-79	22 543	+41.2%⇒	31 825
80-84	11 004	+60.2%⇒	17 628
85-89	4 265	+90.9%⇒	8 141
90-94	1 213	+144.4%⇒	2 965
95-99	142	+218.3%⇒	452
100+	4	+725%⇒	33

Sources: [1]

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).