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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Papua New Guinea was 10,576,502 in 2024 vs 33,977 people in San Marino in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Papua New Guinea's population is 10,911,445 people compared to 33,996 in San Marino.

Population statistics:

  • Papua New Guinea's population is 321 times bigger than San Marino's.
  • Papua New Guinea is ranked the 90th most populous country in the world, while San Marino is the 193rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.13% for Papua New Guinea vs 0.0004% for San Marino.
  • For the last 10 years, Papua New Guinea has had an average growth rate of +2.23% per year vs +0.26% in San Marino.
  • Since 2005, the population of Papua New Guinea has increased from 6.54M people to 10.9M (66.9% growth), while San Marino has grown from 29.8K to 34K (13.9% growth).
  • Papua New Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 18.6M people, while San Marino's population already peaked in 2020 at 34.8K people and is projected to decrease to 31.5K people by 2100.

Papua New Guinea vs San Marino: live population counter

Papua New Guinea San Marino
Current population
10911445
33996
Population rank 90/197 193/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.0004%
One net population change
2.81 minutes
3.12 days
One birth every
2.06 minutes
1.93 days
One death every
7.76 minutes
1.3 days
One migration net change every
12.4 hours
1.41 weeks
Annual migration change -707 +37
Daily growth/decline +512 +0
Annual growth/decline +186,867 +117
Annual growth/decline rate +1.8% +0.35%
Population growth rate rank 61/197 144/197

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

Papua New Guinea
Population

Growth rate
San Marino
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Papua New Guinea San Marino Papua New Guinea San Marino
1960 1,995,110 15,428 - -
1961 2,046,127 15,799 2.56% 2.4%
1962 2,093,919 16,183 2.34% 2.43%
1963 2,141,376 16,580 2.27% 2.45%
1964 2,188,325 16,977 2.19% 2.39%
1965 2,235,820 17,305 2.17% 1.93%
1966 2,285,774 17,523 2.23% 1.26%
1967 2,337,532 17,688 2.26% 0.94%
1968 2,390,803 17,861 2.28% 0.98%
1969 2,446,927 18,026 2.35% 0.92%
1970 2,505,628 18,168 2.4% 0.79%
1971 2,566,421 18,419 2.43% 1.38%
1972 2,628,432 18,787 2.42% 2%
1973 2,690,629 18,992 2.37% 1.09%
1974 2,752,671 19,030 2.31% 0.2%
1975 2,814,820 19,046 2.26% 0.08%
1976 2,877,327 19,110 2.22% 0.34%
1977 2,940,327 20,017 2.19% 4.75%
1978 3,003,714 21,026 2.16% 5.04%
1979 3,067,341 21,320 2.12% 1.4%
1980 3,131,512 21,585 2.09% 1.24%
1981 3,197,019 21,840 2.09% 1.18%
1982 3,264,291 22,055 2.1% 0.98%
1983 3,333,633 22,229 2.12% 0.79%
1984 3,405,198 22,346 2.15% 0.53%
1985 3,478,936 22,485 2.17% 0.62%
1986 3,554,793 22,636 2.18% 0.67%
1987 3,632,543 22,686 2.19% 0.22%
1988 3,711,880 22,843 2.18% 0.69%
1989 3,796,078 23,154 2.27% 1.36%
1990 3,896,481 23,475 2.64% 1.39%
1991 4,021,837 23,797 3.22% 1.37%
1992 4,166,699 24,125 3.6% 1.38%
1993 4,320,872 24,472 3.7% 1.44%
1994 4,480,208 24,823 3.69% 1.43%
1995 4,644,278 25,158 3.66% 1.35%
1996 4,813,361 25,482 3.64% 1.29%
1997 4,987,883 25,800 3.63% 1.25%
1998 5,166,390 26,125 3.58% 1.26%
1999 5,349,333 26,459 3.54% 1.28%
2000 5,537,064 26,799 3.51% 1.29%
2001 5,728,435 27,143 3.46% 1.28%
2002 5,924,003 27,491 3.41% 1.28%
2003 6,123,997 27,843 3.38% 1.28%
2004 6,328,041 29,457 3.33% 5.8%
2005 6,535,905 29,836 3.28% 1.29%
2006 6,747,720 30,184 3.24% 1.17%
2007 6,963,345 31,211 3.2% 3.4%
2008 7,183,002 31,662 3.15% 1.45%
2009 7,406,438 33,066 3.11% 4.43%
2010 7,633,523 33,270 3.07% 0.62%
2011 7,859,346 32,620 2.96% -1.95%
2012 8,081,390 33,469 2.83% 2.6%
2013 8,302,698 33,041 2.74% -1.28%
2014 8,523,441 32,655 2.66% -1.17%
2015 8,743,246 32,897 2.58% 0.74%
2016 8,961,718 33,101 2.5% 0.62%
2017 9,178,714 33,825 2.42% 2.19%
2018 9,394,513 34,522 2.35% 2.06%
2019 9,609,010 34,663 2.28% 0.41%
2020 9,815,746 34,770 2.15% 0.31%
2021 10,012,896 34,252 2.01% -1.49%
2022 10,203,169 33,755 1.9% -1.45%
2023 10,389,635 33,860 1.83% 0.31%
2024 10,576,502 33,977 1.8% 0.35%
2025 10,762,813 33,969 1.76% -0.02%
2026 10,947,845 34,003 1.72% 0.1%
2027 11,131,268 34,033 1.68% 0.09%
2028 11,312,895 34,080 1.63% 0.14%
2029 11,492,799 34,113 1.59% 0.1%
2030 11,671,420 34,133 1.55% 0.06%
2031 11,848,221 34,147 1.51% 0.04%
2032 12,023,121 34,169 1.48% 0.06%
2033 12,196,639 34,188 1.44% 0.06%
2034 12,369,248 34,195 1.42% 0.02%
2035 12,540,596 34,222 1.39% 0.08%
2036 12,710,682 34,260 1.36% 0.11%
2037 12,879,737 34,293 1.33% 0.1%
2038 13,047,122 34,339 1.3% 0.14%
2039 13,212,668 34,368 1.27% 0.08%
2040 13,376,156 34,365 1.24% -0.009%
2041 13,537,361 34,364 1.21% -0.003%
2042 13,696,139 34,379 1.17% 0.04%
2043 13,853,410 34,388 1.15% 0.03%
2044 14,009,926 34,360 1.13% -0.08%
2045 14,165,578 34,318 1.11% -0.12%
2046 14,318,889 34,280 1.08% -0.11%
2047 14,469,210 34,238 1.05% -0.12%
2048 14,617,364 34,191 1.02% -0.14%
2049 14,763,600 34,135 1% -0.16%
2050 14,906,584 34,091 0.97% -0.13%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Papua New Guinea increased by 2,207,341 people (a 33.8% growth), while San Marino gained 3,061 people (a 10.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Papua New Guinea gained 2,168,199 (a 24.8% growth), while San Marino's population increased by 1,099 (a 3.34% growth).

Papua New Guinea was ranked 100th most populous country in 2005 and is 90th in 2025. San Marino was ranked 193rd in 2005 and still ranked 193rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Papua New Guinea's population will grow by 36.6% to 14,906,584 people with a rank change from 90th to 85th. The population of San Marino will increase by 0.28% to 34,091 people and rank change from 193rd to 192nd.

Biggest cities by population

San Marino
City Population
Dogana 7K
San Marino 4.04K

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