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

Papua New Guinea vs Ukraine: population by year and forecast

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Papua New Guinea

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Ukraine

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Year	Population
	Papua New Guinea	Ukraine
2100	18,798,240	15,603,179
2099	18,786,145	15,862,593
2098	18,772,372	16,125,815
2097	18,755,008	16,393,353
2096	18,733,822	16,664,587
2095	18,710,340	16,939,471
2094	18,683,383	17,219,443
2093	18,654,365	17,504,349
2092	18,621,911	17,793,601
2091	18,586,147	18,087,289
2090	18,545,656	18,386,570
2089	18,506,626	18,689,852
2088	18,464,999	18,998,014
2087	18,420,558	19,311,662
2086	18,372,233	19,630,012
2085	18,321,842	19,952,247
2084	18,270,605	20,280,817
2083	18,214,932	20,613,034
2082	18,159,412	20,949,887
2081	18,100,531	21,289,979
2080	18,035,268	21,633,931
2079	17,972,052	21,981,015
2078	17,904,957	22,331,415
2077	17,837,082	22,684,635
2076	17,768,107	23,041,181
2075	17,695,759	23,400,319
2074	17,621,390	23,762,428
2073	17,544,490	24,126,690
2072	17,463,028	24,491,363
2071	17,377,995	24,859,381
2070	17,291,519	25,229,957
2069	17,201,936	25,602,485
2068	17,108,606	25,976,390
2067	17,011,562	26,352,535
2066	16,911,929	26,730,314
2065	16,809,460	27,109,886
2064	16,705,205	27,491,024
2063	16,600,853	27,872,631
2062	16,493,872	28,254,738
2061	16,383,508	28,638,347
2060	16,267,162	29,021,488
2059	16,149,265	29,404,719
2058	16,029,360	29,788,559
2057	15,906,350	30,170,070
2056	15,781,247	30,548,973
2055	15,653,296	30,926,521
2054	15,519,925	31,299,425
2053	15,386,054	31,669,550
2052	15,247,553	32,035,413
2051	15,107,257	32,397,707
2050	14,965,427	32,754,538
2049	14,818,793	33,107,228
2048	14,670,417	33,451,994
2047	14,519,915	33,793,296
2046	14,367,141	34,131,561
2045	14,210,639	34,463,236
2044	14,053,122	34,790,682
2043	13,894,884	35,115,069
2042	13,735,841	35,437,607
2041	13,574,567	35,758,248
2040	13,410,615	36,075,749
2039	13,244,740	36,396,426
2038	13,076,640	36,714,126
2037	12,907,059	37,031,794
2036	12,735,582	37,345,665
2035	12,563,938	37,659,856
2034	12,389,907	37,972,332
2033	12,215,713	38,283,563
2032	12,039,848	38,592,696
2031	11,862,856	38,902,570
2030	11,683,177	39,210,256
2029	11,502,504	39,514,695
2028	11,320,226	39,816,523
2027	11,136,100	40,111,670
2026	10,950,183	40,408,451
2025	10,762,817	38,980,376
2024	10,576,502	37,860,221
2023	10,389,635	37,732,836
2022	10,203,169	41,048,766
2021	10,012,896	44,298,640
2020	9,815,746	44,680,014
2019	9,609,010	44,957,458
2018	9,394,513	45,208,907
2017	9,178,714	45,436,041
2016	8,961,718	45,616,832
2015	8,743,246	45,784,896
2014	8,523,441	45,972,380
2013	8,302,698	46,126,770
2012	8,081,390	46,210,056
2011	7,859,346	46,307,853
2010	7,633,523	46,456,003
2009	7,406,438	46,623,731
2008	7,183,002	46,819,175
2007	6,963,345	47,062,798
2006	6,747,720	47,278,694
2005	6,535,905	47,585,556
2004	6,328,041	47,979,507
2003	6,123,997	48,315,136
2002	5,924,003	48,677,281
2001	5,728,435	49,106,855
2000	5,537,064	49,556,660
1999	5,349,333	49,976,446
1998	5,166,390	50,379,731
1997	4,987,883	50,786,885
1996	4,813,361	51,226,109
1995	4,644,278	51,665,539
1994	4,480,208	52,075,998
1993	4,320,872	52,350,126
1992	4,166,699	52,323,671
1991	4,021,837	52,170,961
1990	3,896,481	52,054,092
1989	3,796,078	51,917,817
1988	3,711,880	51,724,853
1987	3,632,543	51,515,732
1986	3,554,793	51,318,745
1985	3,478,936	51,108,770
1984	3,405,198	50,887,599
1983	3,333,633	50,637,029
1982	3,264,291	50,402,724
1981	3,197,019	50,189,281
1980	3,131,512	49,955,152
1979	3,067,341	49,721,381
1978	3,003,714	49,521,243
1977	2,940,327	49,336,481
1976	2,877,327	49,120,842
1975	2,814,820	48,865,229
1974	2,752,671	48,576,570
1973	2,690,629	48,277,121
1972	2,628,432	47,946,893
1971	2,566,421	47,573,287
1970	2,505,628	47,261,306
1969	2,446,927	46,976,256
1968	2,390,803	46,614,325
1967	2,337,532	46,215,988
1966	2,285,774	45,802,519
1965	2,235,820	45,386,892
1964	2,188,325	44,951,156
1963	2,141,376	44,462,372
1962	2,093,919	43,943,674
1961	2,046,127	43,399,766
1960	1,995,110	42,824,093

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Papua New Guinea increased by 2,213,998 people (a 32.8% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Papua New Guinea gained 2,083,963 people (a 23.3% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by 5,208,381 people (a 11.4% decline).

Papua New Guinea was ranked 100th most populous country in 2006 and is 89th in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Papua New Guinea's population will grow by 35.5% to 14,965,427 people with a rank change from 89th to 84th. The population of Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 32,754,538 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.

Papua New Guinea is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 18.8M people, while Ukraine's population already peaked in 1993 at 52.4M people and is projected to decrease to 15.6M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

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Papua New Guinea

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Ukraine

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Year	Growth rate
	Papua New Guinea	Ukraine
2100	0.06%	-1.64%
2099	0.07%	-1.63%
2098	0.09%	-1.63%
2097	0.11%	-1.63%
2096	0.13%	-1.62%
2095	0.14%	-1.63%
2094	0.16%	-1.63%
2093	0.17%	-1.63%
2092	0.19%	-1.62%
2091	0.22%	-1.63%
2090	0.21%	-1.62%
2089	0.23%	-1.62%
2088	0.24%	-1.62%
2087	0.26%	-1.62%
2086	0.28%	-1.62%
2085	0.28%	-1.62%
2084	0.31%	-1.61%
2083	0.31%	-1.61%
2082	0.33%	-1.6%
2081	0.36%	-1.59%
2080	0.35%	-1.58%
2079	0.37%	-1.57%
2078	0.38%	-1.56%
2077	0.39%	-1.55%
2076	0.41%	-1.53%
2075	0.42%	-1.52%
2074	0.44%	-1.51%
2073	0.47%	-1.49%
2072	0.49%	-1.48%
2071	0.5%	-1.47%
2070	0.52%	-1.46%
2069	0.55%	-1.44%
2068	0.57%	-1.43%
2067	0.59%	-1.41%
2066	0.61%	-1.4%
2065	0.62%	-1.39%
2064	0.63%	-1.37%
2063	0.65%	-1.35%
2062	0.67%	-1.34%
2061	0.72%	-1.32%
2060	0.73%	-1.3%
2059	0.75%	-1.29%
2058	0.77%	-1.26%
2057	0.79%	-1.24%
2056	0.82%	-1.22%
2055	0.86%	-1.19%
2054	0.87%	-1.17%
2053	0.91%	-1.14%
2052	0.93%	-1.12%
2051	0.95%	-1.09%
2050	0.99%	-1.07%
2049	1.01%	-1.03%
2048	1.04%	-1.01%
2047	1.06%	-0.99%
2046	1.1%	-0.96%
2045	1.12%	-0.94%
2044	1.14%	-0.92%
2043	1.16%	-0.91%
2042	1.19%	-0.9%
2041	1.22%	-0.88%
2040	1.25%	-0.88%
2039	1.29%	-0.87%
2038	1.31%	-0.86%
2037	1.35%	-0.84%
2036	1.37%	-0.83%
2035	1.4%	-0.82%
2034	1.43%	-0.81%
2033	1.46%	-0.8%
2032	1.49%	-0.8%
2031	1.54%	-0.78%
2030	1.57%	-0.77%
2029	1.61%	-0.76%
2028	1.65%	-0.74%
2027	1.7%	-0.73%
2026	1.74%	3.66%
2025	1.76%	2.96%
2024	1.8%	0.34%
2023	1.83%	-8.08%
2022	1.9%	-7.34%
2021	2.01%	-0.85%
2020	2.15%	-0.62%
2019	2.28%	-0.56%
2018	2.35%	-0.5%
2017	2.42%	-0.4%
2016	2.5%	-0.37%
2015	2.58%	-0.41%
2014	2.66%	-0.33%
2013	2.74%	-0.18%
2012	2.83%	-0.21%
2011	2.96%	-0.32%
2010	3.07%	-0.36%
2009	3.11%	-0.42%
2008	3.15%	-0.52%
2007	3.2%	-0.46%
2006	3.24%	-0.64%
2005	3.28%	-0.82%
2004	3.33%	-0.69%
2003	3.38%	-0.74%
2002	3.41%	-0.87%
2001	3.46%	-0.91%
2000	3.51%	-0.84%
1999	3.54%	-0.8%
1998	3.58%	-0.8%
1997	3.63%	-0.86%
1996	3.64%	-0.85%
1995	3.66%	-0.79%
1994	3.69%	-0.52%
1993	3.7%	0.05%
1992	3.6%	0.29%
1991	3.22%	0.22%
1990	2.64%	0.26%
1989	2.27%	0.37%
1988	2.18%	0.41%
1987	2.19%	0.38%
1986	2.18%	0.41%
1985	2.17%	0.43%
1984	2.15%	0.49%
1983	2.12%	0.46%
1982	2.1%	0.43%
1981	2.09%	0.47%
1980	2.09%	0.47%
1979	2.12%	0.4%
1978	2.16%	0.37%
1977	2.19%	0.44%
1976	2.22%	0.52%
1975	2.26%	0.59%
1974	2.31%	0.62%
1973	2.37%	0.69%
1972	2.42%	0.79%
1971	2.43%	0.66%
1970	2.4%	0.61%
1969	2.35%	0.78%
1968	2.28%	0.86%
1967	2.26%	0.9%
1966	2.23%	0.92%
1965	2.17%	0.97%
1964	2.19%	1.1%
1963	2.27%	1.18%
1962	2.34%	1.25%
1961	2.56%	1.34%

In 2025, the population of Papua New Guinea grew by 1.76%, while Ukraine's population grew by 2.96%.

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