๐ต๐ฌ Papua New Guinea
Total Population
10,947,852
2050: 14,906,592
Median age
24.0 years
2050: 29.5 years
Elderly Population Percentage
3.72%
2050: 7.35%
Growth Rate
1.72%
2050: 0.97%
At year 2026, population distribution of Papua New Guinea is:
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Young Population
3,590,813
32.80%
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Working Age Population
6,949,906
63.48%
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Elderly Population
407,133
3.72%
The population growth rate of Papua New Guinea in 2026 is 1.72%, sex ratio is 105.5 (104.6 for working age), dependency ratio is 57.5%.
Total population is projected to keep growing through 2100, reaching 18,640,539.
In 2050, the population growth rate of Papua New Guinea is 0.97%, sex ratio is 102.3 (104.5 for working age), dependency ratio is 50.2%.
|
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) |
2057โ2080 |
|
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) |
2048 |
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Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) |
2091 |
|
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) |
Not reached by 2100 |
Long-term trends, 1950โ2100
Total Population
Young (0โ14), working-age (15โ64) and elderly (65+) population, stacked to the total.
Age Ratio
Share of each age group in the total population.
Age Density
Population at each age, year by year; darker means more people. The line is the median age.
Population Growth Rate (Total)
Change in total population compared with the previous year.
Dependency Ratio
Young and elderly population per 100 working-age people; together they make up the total dependency ratio.
Gender Ratio
Males per 100 females.