Papua New Guinea: population 1976–2025
See Papua New Guinea on the map →Population by year
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 2.4M |
| 1977 | 2.4M |
| 1978 | 2.5M |
| 1979 | 2.5M |
| 1980 | 2.6M |
| 1981 | 2.6M |
| 1982 | 2.7M |
| 1983 | 2.8M |
| 1984 | 2.8M |
| 1985 | 2.9M |
| 1986 | 3.0M |
| 1987 | 3.0M |
| 1988 | 3.1M |
| 1989 | 3.2M |
| 1990 | 3.2M |
| 1991 | 3.3M |
| 1992 | 3.5M |
| 1993 | 3.6M |
| 1994 | 3.7M |
| 1995 | 3.8M |
| 1996 | 3.9M |
| 1997 | 4.1M |
| 1998 | 4.2M |
| 1999 | 4.3M |
| 2000 | 4.4M |
| 2001 | 4.6M |
| 2002 | 4.7M |
| 2003 | 4.9M |
| 2004 | 5.1M |
| 2005 | 5.2M |
| 2006 | 5.4M |
| 2007 | 5.5M |
| 2008 | 5.7M |
| 2009 | 5.9M |
| 2010 | 6.0M |
| 2011 | 6.2M |
| 2012 | 6.4M |
| 2013 | 6.6M |
| 2014 | 6.8M |
| 2015 | 6.9M |
| 2016 | 7.1M |
| 2017 | 7.3M |
| 2018 | 7.5M |
| 2019 | 7.7M |
| 2020 | 7.9M |
| 2021 | 8.1M |
| 2022 | 8.3M |
| 2023 | 8.4M |
| 2024 | 8.6M |
| 2025 | 8.9M |