Papua New Guinea Birth Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Papua New Guinea birth rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Papua New Guinea in 2023 is 25.884 births per 1000 people, a 1.03% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Papua New Guinea in 2022 was 26.153 births per 1000 people, a 1.02% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Papua New Guinea in 2021 was 26.422 births per 1000 people, a 1.01% decline from 2020.
  • The birth rate for Papua New Guinea in 2020 was 26.691 births per 1000 people, a 1% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2023 Birth Rate
Angola 38.911
Republic of Congo 38.846
Nigeria 36.026
Zambia 34.909
Cameroon 33.352
Mauritania 31.856
Sudan 30.721
Sao Tome and Principe 30.154
Solomon Islands 30.127
Timor-Leste 27.921
Vanuatu 27.788
Ghana 27.704
Kenya 27.357
Pakistan 26.042
Papua New Guinea 25.884
Kiribati 25.797
Lesotho 24.881
Eswatini 24.181
Egypt 23.635
Bolivia 20.613
Mongolia 20.543
Cambodia 20.400
Honduras 20.318
Micronesia 19.966
Philippines 19.579
Djibouti 19.465
Nicaragua 18.746
Uzbekistan 18.577
Cabo Verde 17.606
Morocco 17.238
El Salvador 17.152
India 16.949
Indonesia 16.817
Myanmar 16.798
Bangladesh 16.744
Bhutan 15.774
Tunisia 15.377
Vietnam 15.141
Sri Lanka 14.544
Georgia 12.191
Moldova 9.363
Ukraine 8.618
Papua New Guinea - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2023 25.884 -1.030%
2022 26.153 -1.020%
2021 26.422 -1.010%
2020 26.691 -1.000%
2019 26.960 -0.990%
2018 27.229 -1.210%
2017 27.562 -1.190%
2016 27.894 -1.180%
2015 28.227 -1.160%
2014 28.559 -1.150%
2013 28.892 -1.520%
2012 29.337 -1.500%
2011 29.783 -1.470%
2010 30.228 -1.450%
2009 30.674 -1.430%
2008 31.119 -1.230%
2007 31.506 -1.210%
2006 31.893 -1.200%
2005 32.281 -1.180%
2004 32.668 -1.170%
2003 33.055 -0.940%
2002 33.368 -0.930%
2001 33.680 -0.920%
2000 33.993 -0.910%
1999 34.305 -0.900%
1998 34.618 0.080%
1997 34.589 0.080%
1996 34.560 0.080%
1995 34.531 0.080%
1994 34.502 0.080%
1993 34.473 -0.640%
1992 34.694 -0.630%
1991 34.915 -0.630%
1990 35.136 -0.630%
1989 35.357 -0.620%
1988 35.578 -1.510%
1987 36.124 -1.490%
1986 36.670 -1.460%
1985 37.215 -1.450%
1984 37.761 -1.430%
1983 38.307 -1.040%
1982 38.708 -1.030%
1981 39.109 -1.010%
1980 39.510 -1.000%
1979 39.911 -0.990%
1978 40.312 -0.360%
1977 40.459 -0.360%
1976 40.607 -0.360%
1975 40.754 -0.360%
1974 40.902 -0.360%
1973 41.049 -0.170%
1972 41.118 -0.170%
1971 41.187 -0.170%
1970 41.257 -0.170%
1969 41.326 -0.170%
1968 41.395 -0.350%
1967 41.540 -0.350%
1966 41.685 -0.350%
1965 41.831 -0.350%
1964 41.976 -0.340%
1963 42.121 -0.270%
1962 42.235 -0.270%
1961 42.349 -0.270%
1960 42.463 -0.270%
1959 42.577 -0.270%
1958 42.691 -0.170%
1957 42.762 -0.160%
1956 42.832 -0.170%
1955 42.903 -0.160%
1954 42.973 -0.160%
1953 43.044 -0.160%
1952 43.115 -0.160%
1951 43.185 -0.160%
1950 43.256 0.000%