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Papua New Guinea — Population

millions · Annual · 1800–2031 · 232 observations

About this series

Population is the estimated number of people in a country at the series' reference date. This series reports that count in millions.

The population reading for Papua New Guinea was 10.45M people in 2025. The previous reading was 10.19M people in 2024; the period change was +2.64%.

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Latest observations

2000–2031

PeriodValue
203111.56M people
203011.33M people
202911.13M people
202810.94M people
202710.75M people
15 earlier values
202610.55M people
202510.45M people
202410.19M people
20239.92M people
20229.67M people
20219.42M people
20209.18M people
20198.94M people
20188.71M people
20178.48M people
20168.27M people
20158.05M people
20147.85M people
20137.64M people
20127.45M people

Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.