Papua New Guinea Population
- The current population of Papua New Guinea is equal to 10,554,673 as of April 2024.
- Papua New Guinea’s population equals 0.13% of the world population.
- Papua New Guinea ranks number 97 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population.
- The population density in Papua New Guinea is 22.7 per km2.
- The total land area of Papua New Guinea is 462,840 Km2 (178,700 sq mi).
- 14.2% of the Papua New Guinea population is urban (1,506,458 people in 2024)
- The median age in Papua New Guinea is 22.4 years.
LIFE EXPECTANCY
66.2 years
(life expectancy at birth, both sexes)
INFANT MORATALITY
33.1
(infant deaths per 1,000 live births)
DEATHS UNDER AGE 5
42.3
(per 1,000 live births)
Historical Population of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Population Forecast
Papua New Guinea's main cities by population
NOTE
Yearly % Change: The percentage change in total population over the last year.
Yearly Change: Absolute change in total population (increase or decrease in the number of people) over the last year.
Median Age: age that divides the population into two numerically equal groups: half of the people are older than the median age indicated, and half are younger.
Fertility Rate: It is expressed as children per woman. It is calculated as the average number of children an average woman will have during her reproductive period (15 to 49 years old).
Density (P/Km²): (Population Density) Population per square Kilometre (Km²).
Urban Pop %: urban population as a percentage of total population.
Country’s Share of World Pop: Total population in the country as a percentage of the total world population.
World Population: Total World Population.
Global Rank: Position held by the above mentioned country in the list of all countries worldwide ranked by population (from the highest population to the lowest population).
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