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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Mongolia	Papua New Guinea	Mongolia	Papua New Guinea
1960	977,595	1,995,110	-	-
1961	1,009,284	2,046,127	3.24%	2.56%
1962	1,041,444	2,093,919	3.19%	2.34%
1963	1,071,362	2,141,376	2.87%	2.27%
1964	1,100,234	2,188,325	2.69%	2.19%
1965	1,131,177	2,235,820	2.81%	2.17%
1966	1,163,754	2,285,774	2.88%	2.23%
1967	1,196,996	2,337,532	2.86%	2.26%
1968	1,229,930	2,390,803	2.75%	2.28%
1969	1,262,284	2,446,927	2.63%	2.35%
1970	1,295,272	2,505,628	2.61%	2.4%
1971	1,330,071	2,566,421	2.69%	2.43%
1972	1,366,821	2,628,432	2.76%	2.42%
1973	1,405,502	2,690,629	2.83%	2.37%
1974	1,446,050	2,752,671	2.88%	2.31%
1975	1,488,296	2,814,820	2.92%	2.26%
1976	1,531,945	2,877,327	2.93%	2.22%
1977	1,576,245	2,940,327	2.89%	2.19%
1978	1,619,468	3,003,714	2.74%	2.16%
1979	1,660,659	3,067,341	2.54%	2.12%
1980	1,701,335	3,131,512	2.45%	2.09%
1981	1,742,857	3,197,019	2.44%	2.09%
1982	1,785,364	3,264,291	2.44%	2.1%
1983	1,829,092	3,333,633	2.45%	2.12%
1984	1,874,349	3,405,198	2.47%	2.15%
1985	1,921,514	3,478,936	2.52%	2.17%
1986	1,970,965	3,554,793	2.57%	2.18%
1987	2,022,800	3,632,543	2.63%	2.19%
1988	2,076,322	3,711,880	2.65%	2.18%
1989	2,124,185	3,796,078	2.31%	2.27%
1990	2,098,710	3,896,481	-1.2%	2.64%
1991	2,165,342	4,021,837	3.17%	3.22%
1992	2,167,790	4,166,699	0.11%	3.6%
1993	2,165,130	4,320,872	-0.12%	3.7%
1994	2,189,395	4,480,208	1.12%	3.69%
1995	2,224,945	4,644,278	1.62%	3.66%
1996	2,259,507	4,813,361	1.55%	3.64%
1997	2,291,750	4,987,883	1.43%	3.63%
1998	2,323,809	5,166,390	1.4%	3.58%
1999	2,356,813	5,349,333	1.42%	3.54%
2000	2,388,299	5,537,064	1.34%	3.51%
2001	2,417,751	5,728,435	1.23%	3.46%
2002	2,449,027	5,924,003	1.29%	3.41%
2003	2,480,374	6,123,997	1.28%	3.38%
2004	2,508,412	6,328,041	1.13%	3.33%
2005	2,536,407	6,535,905	1.12%	3.28%
2006	2,567,168	6,747,720	1.21%	3.24%
2007	2,601,850	6,963,345	1.35%	3.2%
2008	2,643,201	7,183,002	1.59%	3.15%
2009	2,691,115	7,406,438	1.81%	3.11%
2010	2,738,622	7,633,523	1.77%	3.07%
2011	2,786,317	7,859,346	1.74%	2.96%
2012	2,839,705	8,081,390	1.92%	2.83%
2013	2,899,011	8,302,698	2.09%	2.74%
2014	2,963,113	8,523,441	2.21%	2.66%
2015	3,026,864	8,743,246	2.15%	2.58%
2016	3,088,856	8,961,718	2.05%	2.5%
2017	3,148,917	9,178,714	1.94%	2.42%
2018	3,208,189	9,394,513	1.88%	2.35%
2019	3,267,673	9,609,010	1.85%	2.28%
2020	3,327,204	9,815,746	1.82%	2.15%
2021	3,383,741	10,012,896	1.7%	2.01%
2022	3,433,748	10,203,169	1.48%	1.9%
2023	3,481,145	10,389,635	1.38%	1.83%
2024	3,524,788	10,576,502	1.25%	1.8%
2025	3,566,934	10,762,813	1.2%	1.76%
2026	3,607,194	10,947,845	1.13%	1.72%
2027	3,646,133	11,131,268	1.08%	1.68%
2028	3,684,133	11,312,895	1.04%	1.63%
2029	3,721,196	11,492,799	1.01%	1.59%
2030	3,757,736	11,671,420	0.98%	1.55%
2031	3,793,979	11,848,221	0.96%	1.51%
2032	3,830,403	12,023,121	0.96%	1.48%
2033	3,867,674	12,196,639	0.97%	1.44%
2034	3,905,872	12,369,248	0.99%	1.42%
2035	3,944,896	12,540,596	1%	1.39%
2036	3,984,836	12,710,682	1.01%	1.36%
2037	4,025,966	12,879,737	1.03%	1.33%
2038	4,067,894	13,047,122	1.04%	1.3%
2039	4,110,455	13,212,668	1.05%	1.27%
2040	4,153,587	13,376,156	1.05%	1.24%
2041	4,197,027	13,537,361	1.05%	1.21%
2042	4,240,723	13,696,139	1.04%	1.17%
2043	4,284,073	13,853,410	1.02%	1.15%
2044	4,327,016	14,009,926	1%	1.13%
2045	4,369,833	14,165,578	0.99%	1.11%
2046	4,411,717	14,318,889	0.96%	1.08%
2047	4,452,180	14,469,210	0.92%	1.05%
2048	4,491,289	14,617,364	0.88%	1.02%
2049	4,529,071	14,763,600	0.84%	1%
2050	4,565,277	14,906,584	0.8%	0.97%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mongolia increased by 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth), while Papua New Guinea gained 2,213,998 people (a 32.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mongolia gained 518,763 (a 16.8% growth), while Papua New Guinea's population increased by 1,988,131 (a 22.2% growth).

Mongolia was ranked 137th most populous country in 2006 and is 132nd 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) Mongolia's population will grow by 26.5% to 4,565,277 people with a rank change from 132nd to 130th. The population of Papua New Guinea will increase by 36.1% to 14,906,584 people and rank change from 89th to 85th.