Papua New Guinea Population Density 1950-2021
Chart and table of Papua New Guinea population density from 1950 to 2021. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Papua New Guinea in 2021 is 19.70 people per square kilometer, a 1.92% increase from 2020.
- The population density of Papua New Guinea in 2020 was 19.33 people per square kilometer, a 1.95% increase from 2019.
- The population density of Papua New Guinea in 2019 was 18.96 people per square kilometer, a 1.97% increase from 2018.
- The population density of Papua New Guinea in 2018 was 18.59 people per square kilometer, a 1.99% increase from 2017.
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Papua New Guinea - Historical Population Density Data
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| Year |
Population Density |
Growth Rate |
| 2021 |
19.70 |
1.92% |
| 2020 |
19.33 |
1.95% |
| 2019 |
18.96 |
1.97% |
| 2018 |
18.59 |
1.99% |
| 2017 |
18.23 |
2.01% |
| 2016 |
17.87 |
2.02% |
| 2015 |
17.52 |
2.03% |
| 2014 |
17.17 |
2.03% |
| 2013 |
16.83 |
2.06% |
| 2012 |
16.49 |
2.13% |
| 2011 |
16.14 |
2.21% |
| 2010 |
15.79 |
2.32% |
| 2009 |
15.44 |
2.42% |
| 2008 |
15.07 |
2.46% |
| 2007 |
14.71 |
2.43% |
| 2006 |
14.36 |
2.34% |
| 2005 |
14.03 |
2.21% |
| 2004 |
13.73 |
2.10% |
| 2003 |
13.45 |
2.05% |
| 2002 |
13.18 |
2.08% |
| 2001 |
12.91 |
2.17% |
| 2000 |
12.63 |
2.30% |
| 1999 |
12.35 |
2.41% |
| 1998 |
12.06 |
2.48% |
| 1997 |
11.77 |
2.49% |
| 1996 |
11.48 |
2.45% |
| 1995 |
11.21 |
2.40% |
| 1994 |
10.94 |
2.36% |
| 1993 |
10.69 |
2.33% |
| 1992 |
10.45 |
2.34% |
| 1991 |
10.21 |
2.38% |
| 1990 |
9.97 |
2.42% |
| 1989 |
9.74 |
2.45% |
| 1988 |
9.51 |
2.49% |
| 1987 |
9.27 |
2.53% |
| 1986 |
9.05 |
2.58% |
| 1985 |
8.82 |
2.64% |
| 1984 |
8.59 |
2.70% |
| 1983 |
8.36 |
2.73% |
| 1982 |
8.14 |
2.74% |
| 1981 |
7.93 |
2.71% |
| 1980 |
7.72 |
2.68% |
| 1979 |
7.51 |
2.64% |
| 1978 |
7.32 |
2.60% |
| 1977 |
7.14 |
2.57% |
| 1976 |
6.96 |
2.54% |
| 1975 |
6.78 |
2.51% |
| 1974 |
6.62 |
2.47% |
| 1973 |
6.46 |
2.44% |
| 1972 |
6.30 |
2.41% |
| 1971 |
6.16 |
2.39% |
| 1970 |
6.01 |
2.37% |
| 1969 |
5.87 |
2.34% |
| 1968 |
5.74 |
2.30% |
| 1967 |
5.61 |
2.25% |
| 1966 |
5.49 |
2.18% |
| 1965 |
5.37 |
2.10% |
| 1964 |
5.26 |
2.02% |
| 1963 |
5.16 |
1.95% |
| 1962 |
5.06 |
1.88% |
| 1961 |
4.96 |
1.83% |
| 1960 |
4.87 |
1.77% |
| 1959 |
4.79 |
1.69% |
| 1958 |
4.71 |
1.60% |
| 1957 |
4.64 |
1.48% |
| 1956 |
4.57 |
1.34% |
| 1955 |
4.51 |
1.19% |
| 1954 |
4.45 |
1.02% |
| 1953 |
4.41 |
0.83% |
| 1952 |
4.37 |
0.64% |
| 1951 |
4.35 |
0.45% |
| 1950 |
4.33 |
0.00% |
