The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,510,950 in 2024 vs 10,576,502 people in Papua New Guinea in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 83,039,665 people compared to 10,911,445 in Papua New Guinea.
Population statistics:
- Germany's population is 7.61 times bigger than Papua New Guinea's.
- Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while Papua New Guinea is the 90th.
- The countries together account for 1.14% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.13% for Papua New Guinea.
- For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +2.23% in Papua New Guinea.
- Since 2005, the population of Germany has increased from 82.5M people to 83M (0.69% growth), while Papua New Guinea has grown from 6.54M to 10.9M (66.9% growth).
- Papua New Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 18.6M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2023 at 83.9M people and is projected to decrease to 70M people by 2100.
Germany vs Papua New Guinea: live population counter
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| Current population |
83039665
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10911445
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| Population rank | 19/197 | 90/197 |
| Percent of world population | 1% | 0.13% |
| One net population change |
1.34 minutes
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2.81 minutes
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| One birth every |
45.3 seconds
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2.06 minutes
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| One death every |
30.6 seconds
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7.76 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
14.2 minutes
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12.4 hours
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| Annual migration change | +36,954 | -707 |
| Daily growth/decline | -1,071 | +512 |
| Annual growth/decline | -390,973 | +186,867 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.47% | +1.8% |
| Population growth rate rank | 184/197 | 61/197 |
Germany and Papua New Guinea: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 72,814,900 | 1,995,110 | - | - |
| 1961 | 73,377,632 | 2,046,127 | 0.77% | 2.56% |
| 1962 | 74,025,784 | 2,093,919 | 0.88% | 2.34% |
| 1963 | 74,714,353 | 2,141,376 | 0.93% | 2.27% |
| 1964 | 75,318,337 | 2,188,325 | 0.81% | 2.19% |
| 1965 | 75,963,695 | 2,235,820 | 0.86% | 2.17% |
| 1966 | 76,600,311 | 2,285,774 | 0.84% | 2.23% |
| 1967 | 76,951,336 | 2,337,532 | 0.46% | 2.26% |
| 1968 | 77,294,314 | 2,390,803 | 0.45% | 2.28% |
| 1969 | 77,909,682 | 2,446,927 | 0.8% | 2.35% |
| 1970 | 78,169,289 | 2,505,628 | 0.33% | 2.4% |
| 1971 | 78,312,842 | 2,566,421 | 0.18% | 2.43% |
| 1972 | 78,688,452 | 2,628,432 | 0.48% | 2.42% |
| 1973 | 78,936,666 | 2,690,629 | 0.32% | 2.37% |
| 1974 | 78,967,433 | 2,752,671 | 0.04% | 2.31% |
| 1975 | 78,673,554 | 2,814,820 | -0.37% | 2.26% |
| 1976 | 78,336,950 | 2,877,327 | -0.43% | 2.22% |
| 1977 | 78,159,814 | 2,940,327 | -0.23% | 2.19% |
| 1978 | 78,091,820 | 3,003,714 | -0.09% | 2.16% |
| 1979 | 78,126,350 | 3,067,341 | 0.04% | 2.12% |
| 1980 | 78,288,576 | 3,131,512 | 0.21% | 2.09% |
| 1981 | 78,407,907 | 3,197,019 | 0.15% | 2.09% |
| 1982 | 78,333,366 | 3,264,291 | -0.1% | 2.1% |
| 1983 | 78,128,282 | 3,333,633 | -0.26% | 2.12% |
| 1984 | 77,858,685 | 3,405,198 | -0.35% | 2.15% |
| 1985 | 77,684,873 | 3,478,936 | -0.22% | 2.17% |
| 1986 | 77,720,436 | 3,554,793 | 0.05% | 2.18% |
| 1987 | 77,839,920 | 3,632,543 | 0.15% | 2.19% |
| 1988 | 78,144,619 | 3,711,880 | 0.39% | 2.18% |
| 1989 | 78,751,283 | 3,796,078 | 0.78% | 2.27% |
| 1990 | 79,433,029 | 3,896,481 | 0.87% | 2.64% |
| 1991 | 80,013,896 | 4,021,837 | 0.73% | 3.22% |
| 1992 | 80,624,598 | 4,166,699 | 0.76% | 3.6% |
| 1993 | 81,156,363 | 4,320,872 | 0.66% | 3.7% |
| 1994 | 81,438,348 | 4,480,208 | 0.35% | 3.69% |
| 1995 | 81,678,051 | 4,644,278 | 0.29% | 3.66% |
| 1996 | 81,914,831 | 4,813,361 | 0.29% | 3.64% |
| 1997 | 82,034,771 | 4,987,883 | 0.15% | 3.63% |
| 1998 | 82,047,195 | 5,166,390 | 0.02% | 3.58% |
| 1999 | 82,100,243 | 5,349,333 | 0.06% | 3.54% |
| 2000 | 82,211,508 | 5,537,064 | 0.14% | 3.51% |
| 2001 | 82,349,925 | 5,728,435 | 0.17% | 3.46% |
| 2002 | 82,488,495 | 5,924,003 | 0.17% | 3.41% |
| 2003 | 82,534,176 | 6,123,997 | 0.06% | 3.38% |
| 2004 | 82,516,260 | 6,328,041 | -0.02% | 3.33% |
| 2005 | 82,469,422 | 6,535,905 | -0.06% | 3.28% |
| 2006 | 82,376,451 | 6,747,720 | -0.11% | 3.24% |
| 2007 | 82,266,372 | 6,963,345 | -0.13% | 3.2% |
| 2008 | 82,110,097 | 7,183,002 | -0.19% | 3.15% |
| 2009 | 81,902,307 | 7,406,438 | -0.25% | 3.11% |
| 2010 | 81,776,930 | 7,633,523 | -0.15% | 3.07% |
| 2011 | 80,274,983 | 7,859,346 | -1.84% | 2.96% |
| 2012 | 80,425,823 | 8,081,390 | 0.19% | 2.83% |
| 2013 | 80,645,605 | 8,302,698 | 0.27% | 2.74% |
| 2014 | 80,982,500 | 8,523,441 | 0.42% | 2.66% |
| 2015 | 81,686,611 | 8,743,246 | 0.87% | 2.58% |
| 2016 | 82,348,669 | 8,961,718 | 0.81% | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 82,657,002 | 9,178,714 | 0.37% | 2.42% |
| 2018 | 82,905,782 | 9,394,513 | 0.3% | 2.35% |
| 2019 | 83,092,962 | 9,609,010 | 0.23% | 2.28% |
| 2020 | 83,160,871 | 9,815,746 | 0.08% | 2.15% |
| 2021 | 83,196,078 | 10,012,896 | 0.04% | 2.01% |
| 2022 | 83,797,985 | 10,203,169 | 0.72% | 1.9% |
| 2023 | 83,901,923 | 10,389,635 | 0.12% | 1.83% |
| 2024 | 83,510,950 | 10,576,502 | -0.47% | 1.8% |
| 2025 | 83,039,665 | 10,762,813 | -0.56% | 1.76% |
| 2026 | 82,614,154 | 10,947,845 | -0.51% | 1.72% |
| 2027 | 82,415,087 | 11,131,268 | -0.24% | 1.68% |
| 2028 | 82,204,095 | 11,312,895 | -0.26% | 1.63% |
| 2029 | 81,983,207 | 11,492,799 | -0.27% | 1.59% |
| 2030 | 81,761,486 | 11,671,420 | -0.27% | 1.55% |
| 2031 | 81,535,782 | 11,848,221 | -0.28% | 1.51% |
| 2032 | 81,309,833 | 12,023,121 | -0.28% | 1.48% |
| 2033 | 81,088,671 | 12,196,639 | -0.27% | 1.44% |
| 2034 | 80,874,239 | 12,369,248 | -0.26% | 1.42% |
| 2035 | 80,664,119 | 12,540,596 | -0.26% | 1.39% |
| 2036 | 80,440,400 | 12,710,682 | -0.28% | 1.36% |
| 2037 | 80,216,687 | 12,879,737 | -0.28% | 1.33% |
| 2038 | 79,996,530 | 13,047,122 | -0.27% | 1.3% |
| 2039 | 79,775,309 | 13,212,668 | -0.28% | 1.27% |
| 2040 | 79,559,716 | 13,376,156 | -0.27% | 1.24% |
| 2041 | 79,356,179 | 13,537,361 | -0.26% | 1.21% |
| 2042 | 79,162,051 | 13,696,139 | -0.24% | 1.17% |
| 2043 | 78,957,628 | 13,853,410 | -0.26% | 1.15% |
| 2044 | 78,737,840 | 14,009,926 | -0.28% | 1.13% |
| 2045 | 78,512,825 | 14,165,578 | -0.29% | 1.11% |
| 2046 | 78,288,289 | 14,318,889 | -0.29% | 1.08% |
| 2047 | 78,060,952 | 14,469,210 | -0.29% | 1.05% |
| 2048 | 77,820,753 | 14,617,364 | -0.31% | 1.02% |
| 2049 | 77,573,634 | 14,763,600 | -0.32% | 1% |
| 2050 | 77,330,385 | 14,906,584 | -0.31% | 0.97% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Germany decreased by 782,811 people (a 0.95% decline), while Papua New Guinea gained 2,207,341 people (a 33.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Germany gained 1,353,054 (a 1.66% growth), while Papua New Guinea's population increased by 2,168,199 (a 24.8% growth).
Germany was ranked 13th most populous country in 2005 and is 19th in 2025. Papua New Guinea was ranked 100th in 2005 and ranked 90th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.88% to 77,330,385 people with a rank change from 19th to 24th. The population of Papua New Guinea will increase by 36.6% to 14,906,584 people and rank change from 90th to 85th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Berlin | 3.78M |
| Hamburg | 1.91M |
| Munich | 1.51M |
| Cologne | 1.09M |
| Frankfurt | 776K |
| Stuttgart | 633K |
| Dusseldorf | 631K |
| Leipzig | 620K |
| Dortmund | 595K |
| Essen | 587K |
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| City | Population |
| Port Moresby | 317K |
| Lae | 101K |
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Population differences between Germany and Papua New Guinea
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| Life expectancy | 81.7 years | 66.4 years |
| Average age | 45 years | 26.7 years |
| Median age | 46.3 years | 23.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.4:50.6 | 51.4:48.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.39 births per woman | 3.1 births per woman |
| Population density | 619 ppl/mi² | 60.5 ppl/mi² |
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