Papua New Guinea Population Growth Rate 1961-2025

Papua New Guinea population growth rate for 2023 was 1.83%, a 0.09% decline from 2022.
  • Papua New Guinea population growth rate for 2022 was 1.92%, a 0.11% decline from 2021.
  • Papua New Guinea population growth rate for 2021 was 2.03%, a 0.12% decline from 2020.
  • Papua New Guinea population growth rate for 2020 was 2.15%, a 0.11% decline from 2019.
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.