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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Papua New Guinea	Slovenia	Papua New Guinea	Slovenia
1960	1,995,110	1,584,720	-	-
1961	2,046,127	1,594,131	2.56%	0.59%
1962	2,093,919	1,603,649	2.34%	0.6%
1963	2,141,376	1,616,971	2.27%	0.83%
1964	2,188,325	1,632,114	2.19%	0.94%
1965	2,235,820	1,649,160	2.17%	1.04%
1966	2,285,774	1,669,905	2.23%	1.26%
1967	2,337,532	1,689,528	2.26%	1.18%
1968	2,390,803	1,704,546	2.28%	0.89%
1969	2,446,927	1,713,874	2.35%	0.55%
1970	2,505,628	1,724,891	2.4%	0.64%
1971	2,566,421	1,738,335	2.43%	0.78%
1972	2,628,432	1,752,233	2.42%	0.8%
1973	2,690,629	1,766,697	2.37%	0.83%
1974	2,752,671	1,776,132	2.31%	0.53%
1975	2,814,820	1,793,581	2.26%	0.98%
1976	2,877,327	1,820,249	2.22%	1.49%
1977	2,940,327	1,842,377	2.19%	1.22%
1978	3,003,714	1,862,548	2.16%	1.09%
1979	3,067,341	1,882,599	2.12%	1.08%
1980	3,131,512	1,901,315	2.09%	0.99%
1981	3,197,019	1,906,531	2.09%	0.27%
1982	3,264,291	1,910,334	2.1%	0.2%
1983	3,333,633	1,922,321	2.12%	0.63%
1984	3,405,198	1,932,154	2.15%	0.51%
1985	3,478,936	1,941,641	2.17%	0.49%
1986	3,554,793	1,965,964	2.18%	1.25%
1987	3,632,543	1,989,776	2.19%	1.21%
1988	3,711,880	1,995,196	2.18%	0.27%
1989	3,796,078	1,996,351	2.27%	0.06%
1990	3,896,481	1,998,161	2.64%	0.09%
1991	4,021,837	1,999,429	3.22%	0.06%
1992	4,166,699	1,996,498	3.6%	-0.15%
1993	4,320,872	1,991,746	3.7%	-0.24%
1994	4,480,208	1,989,443	3.69%	-0.12%
1995	4,644,278	1,989,872	3.66%	0.02%
1996	4,813,361	1,988,628	3.64%	-0.06%
1997	4,987,883	1,985,956	3.63%	-0.13%
1998	5,166,390	1,981,629	3.58%	-0.22%
1999	5,349,333	1,983,045	3.54%	0.07%
2000	5,537,064	1,988,925	3.51%	0.3%
2001	5,728,435	1,992,060	3.46%	0.16%
2002	5,924,003	1,994,530	3.41%	0.12%
2003	6,123,997	1,995,733	3.38%	0.06%
2004	6,328,041	1,997,012	3.33%	0.06%
2005	6,535,905	2,000,474	3.28%	0.17%
2006	6,747,720	2,006,868	3.24%	0.32%
2007	6,963,345	2,018,122	3.2%	0.56%
2008	7,183,002	2,021,316	3.15%	0.16%
2009	7,406,438	2,039,669	3.11%	0.91%
2010	7,633,523	2,048,583	3.07%	0.44%
2011	7,859,346	2,052,843	2.96%	0.21%
2012	8,081,390	2,057,159	2.83%	0.21%
2013	8,302,698	2,059,953	2.74%	0.14%
2014	8,523,441	2,061,980	2.66%	0.1%
2015	8,743,246	2,063,531	2.58%	0.08%
2016	8,961,718	2,065,042	2.5%	0.07%
2017	9,178,714	2,066,388	2.42%	0.07%
2018	9,394,513	2,073,894	2.35%	0.36%
2019	9,609,010	2,088,385	2.28%	0.7%
2020	9,815,746	2,102,419	2.15%	0.67%
2021	10,012,896	2,108,079	2.01%	0.27%
2022	10,203,169	2,112,076	1.9%	0.19%
2023	10,389,635	2,120,461	1.83%	0.4%
2024	10,576,502	2,126,324	1.8%	0.28%
2025	10,762,813	2,124,696	1.76%	-0.08%
2026	10,947,845	2,122,189	1.72%	-0.12%
2027	11,131,268	2,119,145	1.68%	-0.14%
2028	11,312,895	2,115,423	1.63%	-0.18%
2029	11,492,799	2,111,105	1.59%	-0.2%
2030	11,671,420	2,106,524	1.55%	-0.22%
2031	11,848,221	2,101,619	1.51%	-0.23%
2032	12,023,121	2,096,578	1.48%	-0.24%
2033	12,196,639	2,091,480	1.44%	-0.24%
2034	12,369,248	2,086,418	1.42%	-0.24%
2035	12,540,596	2,081,306	1.39%	-0.25%
2036	12,710,682	2,075,930	1.36%	-0.26%
2037	12,879,737	2,070,284	1.33%	-0.27%
2038	13,047,122	2,064,791	1.3%	-0.27%
2039	13,212,668	2,059,470	1.27%	-0.26%
2040	13,376,156	2,054,131	1.24%	-0.26%
2041	13,537,361	2,048,670	1.21%	-0.27%
2042	13,696,139	2,042,743	1.17%	-0.29%
2043	13,853,410	2,036,503	1.15%	-0.31%
2044	14,009,926	2,030,103	1.13%	-0.31%
2045	14,165,578	2,023,552	1.11%	-0.32%
2046	14,318,889	2,016,934	1.08%	-0.33%
2047	14,469,210	2,010,203	1.05%	-0.33%
2048	14,617,364	2,003,376	1.02%	-0.34%
2049	14,763,600	1,996,286	1%	-0.35%
2050	14,906,584	1,988,691	0.97%	-0.38%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Papua New Guinea increased by 2,207,341 people (a 33.8% growth), while Slovenia gained 63,057 people (a 3.15% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Papua New Guinea gained 2,168,199 (a 24.8% growth), while Slovenia's population increased by 61,165 (a 2.96% growth).

Papua New Guinea was ranked 100th most populous country in 2005 and is 90th in 2025. Slovenia was ranked 142nd in 2005 and ranked 147th 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 Slovenia will decrease by 6.4% to 1,988,691 people and rank change from 147th to 148th.