Papua New Guinea Population 1950-2025

Total current population for Papua New Guinea in 2025 is 10,701,144, a 1.76% increase from 2024.
  • Total population for Papua New Guinea in 2024 was 10,515,788, a 1.8% increase from 2023.
  • Total population for Papua New Guinea in 2023 was 10,329,931, a 1.85% increase from 2022.
  • Total population for Papua New Guinea in 2022 was 10,142,619, a 1.94% increase from 2021.
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.