Papua New Guinea Birth Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of the Papua New Guinea birth rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Papua New Guinea in 2024 is 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.
  • The birth rate for Papua New Guinea in 2021 was 26.422 births per 1000 people, a 1.01% decline from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2024 Birth Rate
Angola 38.589
Republic of Congo 38.397
Nigeria 35.683
Zambia 34.612
Cameroon 32.979
Mauritania 31.504
Sudan 30.450
Sao Tome and Principe 29.992
Solomon Islands 29.799
Vanuatu 27.494
Timor-Leste 27.489
Ghana 27.381
Kenya 27.071
Papua New Guinea 25.636
Pakistan 25.578
Kiribati 25.346
Lesotho 24.495
Eswatini 23.917
Egypt 23.254
Bolivia 20.364
Mongolia 20.055
Cambodia 20.038
Honduras 19.984
Micronesia 19.769
Philippines 19.378
Djibouti 19.065
Nicaragua 18.413
Uzbekistan 18.138
Cabo Verde 17.230
Morocco 16.938
El Salvador 16.844
India 16.750
Myanmar 16.637
Indonesia 16.608
Bangladesh 16.405
Bhutan 15.400
Tunisia 14.980
Vietnam 14.877
Sri Lanka 14.391
Georgia 12.020
Moldova 9.191
Ukraine 8.540
Papua New Guinea - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
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%