Population in Liechtenstein compared to Papua New Guinea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Liechtenstein and Papua New Guinea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Liechtenstein	Papua New Guinea	Liechtenstein	Papua New Guinea
1960	16,451	1,995,110	-	-
1961	16,877	2,046,127	2.59%	2.56%
1962	17,443	2,093,919	3.35%	2.34%
1963	18,093	2,141,376	3.73%	2.27%
1964	18,755	2,188,325	3.66%	2.19%
1965	19,195	2,235,820	2.35%	2.17%
1966	19,610	2,285,774	2.16%	2.23%
1967	20,175	2,337,532	2.88%	2.26%
1968	20,835	2,390,803	3.27%	2.28%
1969	21,084	2,446,927	1.2%	2.35%
1970	21,140	2,505,628	0.27%	2.4%
1971	21,600	2,566,421	2.18%	2.43%
1972	22,132	2,628,432	2.46%	2.42%
1973	22,785	2,690,629	2.95%	2.37%
1974	23,451	2,752,671	2.92%	2.31%
1975	23,846	2,814,820	1.68%	2.26%
1976	24,058	2,877,327	0.89%	2.22%
1977	24,442	2,940,327	1.6%	2.19%
1978	25,028	3,003,714	2.4%	2.16%
1979	25,575	3,067,341	2.19%	2.12%
1980	25,512	3,131,512	-0.25%	2.09%
1981	25,673	3,197,019	0.63%	2.09%
1982	26,255	3,264,291	2.27%	2.1%
1983	26,446	3,333,633	0.73%	2.12%
1984	26,596	3,405,198	0.57%	2.15%
1985	26,878	3,478,936	1.06%	2.17%
1986	27,238	3,554,793	1.34%	2.18%
1987	27,557	3,632,543	1.17%	2.19%
1988	27,948	3,711,880	1.42%	2.18%
1989	28,317	3,796,078	1.32%	2.27%
1990	28,742	3,896,481	1.5%	2.64%
1991	29,209	4,021,837	1.62%	3.22%
1992	29,627	4,166,699	1.43%	3.6%
1993	30,089	4,320,872	1.56%	3.7%
1994	30,470	4,480,208	1.27%	3.69%
1995	30,776	4,644,278	1%	3.66%
1996	31,033	4,813,361	0.84%	3.64%
1997	31,232	4,987,883	0.64%	3.63%
1998	31,668	5,166,390	1.4%	3.58%
1999	32,221	5,349,333	1.75%	3.54%
2000	32,645	5,537,064	1.32%	3.51%
2001	33,194	5,728,435	1.68%	3.46%
2002	33,694	5,924,003	1.51%	3.41%
2003	34,079	6,123,997	1.14%	3.38%
2004	34,447	6,328,041	1.08%	3.33%
2005	34,753	6,535,905	0.89%	3.28%
2006	35,037	6,747,720	0.82%	3.24%
2007	35,262	6,963,345	0.64%	3.2%
2008	35,473	7,183,002	0.6%	3.15%
2009	35,742	7,406,438	0.76%	3.11%
2010	36,022	7,633,523	0.78%	3.07%
2011	36,312	7,859,346	0.81%	2.96%
2012	36,657	8,081,390	0.95%	2.83%
2013	36,984	8,302,698	0.89%	2.74%
2014	37,248	8,523,441	0.71%	2.66%
2015	37,494	8,743,246	0.66%	2.58%
2016	37,716	8,961,718	0.59%	2.5%
2017	37,962	9,178,714	0.65%	2.42%
2018	38,246	9,394,513	0.75%	2.35%
2019	38,563	9,609,010	0.83%	2.28%
2020	38,901	9,815,746	0.88%	2.15%
2021	39,182	10,012,896	0.72%	2.01%
2022	39,493	10,203,169	0.79%	1.9%
2023	39,850	10,389,635	0.9%	1.83%
2024	40,197	10,576,502	0.87%	1.8%
2025	40,457	10,762,813	0.65%	1.76%
2026	40,693	10,947,845	0.58%	1.72%
2027	40,927	11,131,268	0.57%	1.68%
2028	41,138	11,312,895	0.51%	1.63%
2029	41,342	11,492,799	0.5%	1.59%
2030	41,538	11,671,420	0.47%	1.55%
2031	41,729	11,848,221	0.46%	1.51%
2032	41,901	12,023,121	0.41%	1.48%
2033	42,058	12,196,639	0.38%	1.44%
2034	42,205	12,369,248	0.35%	1.42%
2035	42,347	12,540,596	0.34%	1.39%
2036	42,469	12,710,682	0.29%	1.36%
2037	42,576	12,879,737	0.25%	1.33%
2038	42,688	13,047,122	0.26%	1.3%
2039	42,789	13,212,668	0.24%	1.27%
2040	42,877	13,376,156	0.2%	1.24%
2041	42,957	13,537,361	0.19%	1.21%
2042	43,031	13,696,139	0.17%	1.17%
2043	43,098	13,853,410	0.16%	1.15%
2044	43,156	14,009,926	0.13%	1.13%
2045	43,202	14,165,578	0.11%	1.11%
2046	43,243	14,318,889	0.1%	1.08%
2047	43,284	14,469,210	0.09%	1.05%
2048	43,311	14,617,364	0.06%	1.02%
2049	43,335	14,763,600	0.06%	1%
2050	43,349	14,906,584	0.03%	0.97%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Liechtenstein increased by 2,741 people (a 7.89% growth), while Papua New Guinea gained 2,207,341 people (a 33.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Liechtenstein gained 3,152 (a 8.41% growth), while Papua New Guinea's population increased by 2,168,199 (a 24.8% growth).

Liechtenstein was ranked 191st most populous country in 2005 and is 190th 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) Liechtenstein's population will grow by 6.65% to 43,349 people and will still be ranked 190th. The population of Papua New Guinea will increase by 36.6% to 14,906,584 people and rank change from 90th to 85th.