The latest officially reported population of Georgia was 3,699,557 in 2024 vs 10,576,502 people in Papua New Guinea in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Georgia's population is 3,696,618 people compared to 10,949,849 in Papua New Guinea.
Population statistics:
- Papua New Guinea's population is 2.96 times bigger than Georgia's.
- Georgia is ranked the 130th most populous country in the world, while Papua New Guinea is the 89th.
- The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.04% for Georgia vs 0.13% for Papua New Guinea.
- For the last 10 years, Georgia has had an average growth rate of -0.04% per year vs +2.23% in Papua New Guinea.
- Since 2006, the population of Georgia has decreased from 3.88M people to 3.7M (4.73% decline), while Papua New Guinea has grown from 6.75M to 10.9M (62.3% growth).
- Papua New Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 18.6M people, while Georgia's population already peaked in 1993 at 4.91M people and is projected to decrease to 2.89M people by 2100.
Georgia vs Papua New Guinea: live population counter
Georgia
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Papua New Guinea
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|---|---|---|
| Current population |
3696618
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10949849
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| Population rank | 130/197 | 89/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.04% | 0.13% |
| One net population change |
33 minutes
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2.81 minutes
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| One birth every |
12.3 minutes
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2.06 minutes
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| One death every |
11.9 minutes
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7.76 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
5.02 hours
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12.4 hours
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| Annual migration change | +1,745 | -707 |
| Daily growth/decline | -44 | +512 |
| Annual growth/decline | -15,926 | +186,867 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.43% | +1.8% |
| Population growth rate rank | 184/197 | 59/197 |
Georgia and Papua New Guinea: population history and growth rate by year chart
Georgia
Population
Growth rate
Papua New Guinea
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Georgia
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Papua New Guinea
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Georgia
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Papua New Guinea
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| 1960 | 3,645,600 | 1,995,110 | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,703,600 | 2,046,127 | 1.59% | 2.56% |
| 1962 | 3,760,300 | 2,093,919 | 1.53% | 2.34% |
| 1963 | 3,816,100 | 2,141,376 | 1.48% | 2.27% |
| 1964 | 3,870,300 | 2,188,325 | 1.42% | 2.19% |
| 1965 | 3,921,600 | 2,235,820 | 1.33% | 2.17% |
| 1966 | 3,966,700 | 2,285,774 | 1.15% | 2.23% |
| 1967 | 4,005,800 | 2,337,532 | 0.99% | 2.26% |
| 1968 | 4,042,300 | 2,390,803 | 0.91% | 2.28% |
| 1969 | 4,080,300 | 2,446,927 | 0.94% | 2.35% |
| 1970 | 4,119,900 | 2,505,628 | 0.97% | 2.4% |
| 1971 | 4,163,000 | 2,566,421 | 1.05% | 2.43% |
| 1972 | 4,205,300 | 2,628,432 | 1.02% | 2.42% |
| 1973 | 4,242,500 | 2,690,629 | 0.88% | 2.37% |
| 1974 | 4,279,500 | 2,752,671 | 0.87% | 2.31% |
| 1975 | 4,311,200 | 2,814,820 | 0.74% | 2.26% |
| 1976 | 4,342,400 | 2,877,327 | 0.72% | 2.22% |
| 1977 | 4,372,100 | 2,940,327 | 0.68% | 2.19% |
| 1978 | 4,397,700 | 3,003,714 | 0.59% | 2.16% |
| 1979 | 4,430,200 | 3,067,341 | 0.74% | 2.12% |
| 1980 | 4,467,700 | 3,131,512 | 0.85% | 2.09% |
| 1981 | 4,504,500 | 3,197,019 | 0.82% | 2.09% |
| 1982 | 4,542,800 | 3,264,291 | 0.85% | 2.1% |
| 1983 | 4,582,900 | 3,333,633 | 0.88% | 2.12% |
| 1984 | 4,622,200 | 3,405,198 | 0.86% | 2.15% |
| 1985 | 4,662,900 | 3,478,936 | 0.88% | 2.17% |
| 1986 | 4,704,500 | 3,554,793 | 0.89% | 2.18% |
| 1987 | 4,743,500 | 3,632,543 | 0.83% | 2.19% |
| 1988 | 4,790,700 | 3,711,880 | 1% | 2.18% |
| 1989 | 4,803,300 | 3,796,078 | 0.26% | 2.27% |
| 1990 | 4,802,000 | 3,896,481 | -0.03% | 2.64% |
| 1991 | 4,835,900 | 4,021,837 | 0.71% | 3.22% |
| 1992 | 4,873,500 | 4,166,699 | 0.78% | 3.6% |
| 1993 | 4,911,100 | 4,320,872 | 0.77% | 3.7% |
| 1994 | 4,836,076 | 4,480,208 | -1.53% | 3.69% |
| 1995 | 4,657,722 | 4,644,278 | -3.69% | 3.66% |
| 1996 | 4,491,699 | 4,813,361 | -3.56% | 3.64% |
| 1997 | 4,349,913 | 4,987,883 | -3.16% | 3.63% |
| 1998 | 4,243,607 | 5,166,390 | -2.44% | 3.58% |
| 1999 | 4,157,192 | 5,349,333 | -2.04% | 3.54% |
| 2000 | 4,077,131 | 5,537,064 | -1.93% | 3.51% |
| 2001 | 4,014,373 | 5,728,435 | -1.54% | 3.46% |
| 2002 | 3,978,515 | 5,924,003 | -0.89% | 3.41% |
| 2003 | 3,951,736 | 6,123,997 | -0.67% | 3.38% |
| 2004 | 3,927,340 | 6,328,041 | -0.62% | 3.33% |
| 2005 | 3,902,469 | 6,535,905 | -0.63% | 3.28% |
| 2006 | 3,880,347 | 6,747,720 | -0.57% | 3.24% |
| 2007 | 3,860,158 | 6,963,345 | -0.52% | 3.2% |
| 2008 | 3,848,449 | 7,183,002 | -0.3% | 3.15% |
| 2009 | 3,814,419 | 7,406,438 | -0.88% | 3.11% |
| 2010 | 3,786,695 | 7,633,523 | -0.73% | 3.07% |
| 2011 | 3,756,441 | 7,859,346 | -0.8% | 2.96% |
| 2012 | 3,728,874 | 8,081,390 | -0.73% | 2.83% |
| 2013 | 3,717,668 | 8,302,698 | -0.3% | 2.74% |
| 2014 | 3,719,414 | 8,523,441 | 0.05% | 2.66% |
| 2015 | 3,725,276 | 8,743,246 | 0.16% | 2.58% |
| 2016 | 3,727,505 | 8,961,718 | 0.06% | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 3,728,004 | 9,178,714 | 0.01% | 2.42% |
| 2018 | 3,726,549 | 9,394,513 | -0.04% | 2.35% |
| 2019 | 3,720,161 | 9,609,010 | -0.17% | 2.28% |
| 2020 | 3,722,716 | 9,815,746 | 0.07% | 2.15% |
| 2021 | 3,708,610 | 10,012,896 | -0.38% | 2.01% |
| 2022 | 3,712,502 | 10,203,169 | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| 2023 | 3,715,483 | 10,389,635 | 0.08% | 1.83% |
| 2024 | 3,699,557 | 10,576,502 | -0.43% | 1.8% |
| 2025 | 3,698,586 | 10,762,813 | -0.03% | 1.76% |
| 2026 | 3,696,618 | 10,947,845 | -0.05% | 1.72% |
| 2027 | 3,693,885 | 11,131,268 | -0.07% | 1.68% |
| 2028 | 3,690,857 | 11,312,895 | -0.08% | 1.63% |
| 2029 | 3,687,259 | 11,492,799 | -0.1% | 1.59% |
| 2030 | 3,682,920 | 11,671,420 | -0.12% | 1.55% |
| 2031 | 3,678,026 | 11,848,221 | -0.13% | 1.51% |
| 2032 | 3,673,036 | 12,023,121 | -0.14% | 1.48% |
| 2033 | 3,668,310 | 12,196,639 | -0.13% | 1.44% |
| 2034 | 3,663,031 | 12,369,248 | -0.14% | 1.42% |
| 2035 | 3,657,325 | 12,540,596 | -0.16% | 1.39% |
| 2036 | 3,651,079 | 12,710,682 | -0.17% | 1.36% |
| 2037 | 3,644,546 | 12,879,737 | -0.18% | 1.33% |
| 2038 | 3,638,348 | 13,047,122 | -0.17% | 1.3% |
| 2039 | 3,632,643 | 13,212,668 | -0.16% | 1.27% |
| 2040 | 3,626,873 | 13,376,156 | -0.16% | 1.24% |
| 2041 | 3,621,276 | 13,537,361 | -0.15% | 1.21% |
| 2042 | 3,616,274 | 13,696,139 | -0.14% | 1.17% |
| 2043 | 3,610,906 | 13,853,410 | -0.15% | 1.15% |
| 2044 | 3,605,178 | 14,009,926 | -0.16% | 1.13% |
| 2045 | 3,598,834 | 14,165,578 | -0.18% | 1.11% |
| 2046 | 3,591,534 | 14,318,889 | -0.2% | 1.08% |
| 2047 | 3,583,899 | 14,469,210 | -0.21% | 1.05% |
| 2048 | 3,576,091 | 14,617,364 | -0.22% | 1.02% |
| 2049 | 3,568,192 | 14,763,600 | -0.22% | 1% |
| 2050 | 3,559,980 | 14,906,584 | -0.23% | 0.97% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Georgia decreased by 152,842 people (a 3.94% decline), while Papua New Guinea gained 2,213,998 people (a 32.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Georgia lost -30,887 (a 0.83% decline), while Papua New Guinea's population increased by 1,988,131 (a 22.2% growth).
Georgia was ranked 124th most populous country in 2006 and is 130th in 2026. Papua New Guinea was ranked 100th in 2006 and ranked 89th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Georgia's population will shrink by 3.7% to 3,559,980 people with a rank change from 130th to 135th. The population of Papua New Guinea will increase by 36.1% to 14,906,584 people and rank change from 89th to 85th.
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Population differences between Georgia and Papua New Guinea
|
Georgia
|
Papua New Guinea
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 75 years | 66.5 years |
| Average age | 38.6 years | 26.7 years |
| Median age | 38 years | 23.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 46.6:53.4 | 51.4:48.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.81 births per woman | 3.1 births per woman |
| Population density | 137.9 ppl/mi² | 60.5 ppl/mi² |
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