Papua New Guinea Birth Rate 1950-2025

Chart and table of the Papua New Guinea birth rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Papua New Guinea in 2025 is 25.388 births per 1000 people, a 0.97% decline from 2024.
  • The birth rate for Papua New Guinea in 2024 was 25.636 births per 1000 people, a 0.96% decline from 2023.
  • The birth rate for Papua New Guinea in 2023 was 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.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2025 Birth Rate
Angola 38.267
Republic of Congo 37.949
Nigeria 35.341
Zambia 34.315
Cameroon 32.605
Mauritania 31.151
Sudan 30.178
Sao Tome and Principe 29.830
Solomon Islands 29.470
Vanuatu 27.200
Ghana 27.058
Timor-Leste 27.058
Kenya 26.786
Papua New Guinea 25.388
Pakistan 25.114
Kiribati 24.895
Lesotho 24.109
Eswatini 23.653
Egypt 22.873
Bolivia 20.114
Cambodia 19.675
Honduras 19.651
Micronesia 19.573
Mongolia 19.567
Philippines 19.177
Djibouti 18.666
Nicaragua 18.080
Uzbekistan 17.700
Cabo Verde 16.853
Morocco 16.638
India 16.551
El Salvador 16.537
Myanmar 16.476
Indonesia 16.399
Bangladesh 16.066
Bhutan 15.026
Vietnam 14.613
Tunisia 14.583
Sri Lanka 14.238
Georgia 11.849
Moldova 9.019
Ukraine 8.462
Papua New Guinea - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2025 25.388 -0.970%
2024 25.636 -0.960%
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%