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East Asia & Pacific

Papua New Guinea Population

Total population based on the de facto definition.

Latest Value

10.6M

As of 2024

YoY Change

+1.8%

2023 → 2024

Record High

10.6M

Recorded in 2024

Record Low

2.0M

Recorded in 1960

10-Year Average

9.7M

2015–2024

Data Range

1960–2024

65 data points

Source

World Bank

Code: SP.POP.TOTL

Historical Trend

19602024

Historical Data

ValueYoY ChangeChange %
202410.6M187K+1.8%
202310.4M186K+1.8%
202210.2M190K+1.9%
202110.0M197K+2.0%
20209.8M207K+2.2%
20199.6M214K+2.3%
20189.4M216K+2.4%
20179.2M217K+2.4%
20169.0M218K+2.5%
20158.7M220K+2.6%

Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024