Papua New Guinea - Population Density 2007
Papua New Guinea's population density was 15.4 in 2007, increased +0.5 from 14.9 in 2006. This was the 30th highest globally.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greenland | 0.1 | -0.4% |
| 2nd | Mongolia | 1.7 | 1.4% |
| 3rd | Namibia | 2.5 | 1.3% |
| 4th | Australia | 2.7 | 1.8% |
| 5th | Mauritania | 3.0 | 2.6% |
| 6th | Iceland | 3.1 | 2.6% |
| 7th | Suriname | 3.3 | 1.1% |
| 8th | Botswana | 3.4 | 2.0% |
| 9th | Libya | 3.5 | 2.1% |
| 10th | Canada | 3.7 | 1.0% |
| 11th | Guyana | 3.8 | -0.3% |
| 12th | Kazakhstan | 6.0 | 1.0% |
| 13th | Gabon | 6.0 | 3.2% |
| 14th | Central African Republic | 7.2 | 1.9% |
| 15th | Oman | 8.3 | 2.2% |
| 16th | Russian Federation | 8.7 | -0.2% |
| 17th | Chad | 8.8 | 3.5% |
| 18th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 8.9 | 1.7% |
| 19th | Saudi Arabia | 10.4 | 4.2% |
| 20th | Turkmenistan | 11.2 | 1.9% |
| 21st | Congo, Republic of | 11.7 | 3.7% |
| 22nd | Niger | 11.7 | 3.7% |
| 23rd | Mali | 11.8 | 3.3% |
| 24th | Norway | 12.9 | 1.0% |
| 25th | Belize | 13.0 | 2.9% |
| 26th | New Caledonia | 13.7 | 1.3% |
| 27th | Paraguay | 14.0 | 1.0% |
| 28th | Algeria | 14.4 | 1.7% |
| 29th | Argentina | 14.6 | 1.0% |
| 30th | Papua New Guinea | 15.4 | 3.2% |
| 31st | New Zealand | 16.0 | 0.9% |
| 32nd | Angola | 16.7 | 3.8% |
| 33rd | Zambia | 16.9 | 3.6% |
| 34th | Finland | 17.4 | 0.4% |
| 35th | Bhutan | 17.8 | 1.2% |
| 36th | Solomon Islands | 17.9 | 1.7% |
| 37th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 18.0 | 3.2% |
| 38th | Vanuatu | 18.2 | 2.5% |
| 39th | Uruguay | 18.8 | 0.2% |
| 40th | Peru | 22.3 | 0.7% |
| 41st | Chile | 22.4 | 1.0% |
| 42nd | Sweden | 22.5 | 0.7% |
| 43rd | Brazil | 22.6 | 1.0% |
| 44th | Eritrea | 22.7 | 1.4% |
| 45th | Lao PDR | 26.2 | 1.6% |
| 46th | Mozambique | 27.1 | 2.4% |
| 47th | Kyrgyz Republic | 27.5 | 1.0% |
| 48th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 27.6 | 3.1% |
| 49th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 27.7 | 4.6% |
| 50th | Estonia | 31.6 | -0.5% |
| 51st | United States | 32.9 | 1.0% |
| 52nd | Zimbabwe | 33.1 | 1.3% |
| 53rd | Faroe Islands | 34.7 | 0.1% |
| 54th | Madagascar | 34.9 | 3.0% |
| 55th | Bahamas, The | 35.3 | 1.4% |
| 56th | Latvia | 35.4 | -0.8% |
| 57th | Equatorial Guinea | 36.9 | 4.6% |
| 58th | Djibouti | 37.7 | 2.2% |
| 59th | Liberia | 38.1 | 5.1% |
| 60th | Cameroon | 38.2 | 2.8% |
| 61st | Colombia | 39.0 | 1.3% |
| 62nd | Guinea | 39.3 | 2.3% |
| 63rd | Afghanistan | 39.7 | 1.9% |
| 64th | South Africa | 41.7 | 1.1% |
| 65th | Palau | 42.0 | -1.5% |
| 66th | Nicaragua | 45.7 | 1.4% |
| 67th | Montenegro | 45.8 | 0.1% |
| 68th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 45.8 | 1.6% |
| 69th | Yemen, Republic of | 46.1 | 3.3% |
| 70th | Panama | 46.2 | 1.9% |
| 71st | Tanzania | 46.8 | 2.8% |
| 72nd | Belarus | 47.1 | -0.5% |
| 73rd | Fiji | 49.1 | 0.8% |
| 74th | Tajikistan | 51.4 | 1.9% |
| 75th | Lithuania | 51.6 | -1.2% |
| 76th | Guinea-Bissau | 51.6 | 2.5% |
| 77th | Burkina Faso | 54.2 | 3.1% |
| 78th | Mexico | 56.0 | 1.4% |
| 79th | Ecuador | 57.7 | 1.7% |
| 80th | Senegal | 61.1 | 2.3% |
| 81st | Uzbekistan | 62.1 | 1.4% |
| 82nd | Eswatini | 63.4 | 0.6% |
| 83rd | Ireland | 63.9 | 2.9% |
| 84th | Lesotho | 64.3 | 0.4% |
| 85th | Iraq | 64.9 | -0.8% |
| 86th | Côte d'Ivoire | 66.1 | 2.4% |
| 87th | Samoa | 66.7 | 0.6% |
| 88th | Kenya | 66.8 | 3.1% |
| 89th | Tunisia | 67.2 | 0.9% |
| 90th | Georgia | 67.5 | -0.5% |
| 91st | Timor-Leste | 67.6 | 2.9% |
| 92nd | Bulgaria | 69.5 | -0.7% |
| 93rd | Morocco | 69.9 | 1.3% |
| 94th | Honduras | 70.0 | 2.3% |
| 95th | Brunei Darussalam | 70.4 | 1.7% |
| 96th | Myanmar | 73.6 | 0.7% |
| 97th | French Polynesia | 76.8 | 1.2% |
| 98th | Croatia | 77.0 | 0.0% |
| 99th | Jordan | 77.4 | 6.2% |
| 100th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 78.4 | -1.2% |
| 101st | Cambodia | 78.4 | 1.5% |
| 102nd | North Macedonia | 78.6 | 0.2% |
| 103rd | United Arab Emirates | 79.2 | 12.3% |
| 104th | Benin | 79.4 | 3.0% |
| 105th | Sierra Leone | 79.7 | 2.2% |
| 106th | Ukraine | 81.2 | -0.5% |
| 107th | Malaysia | 82.2 | 2.2% |
| 108th | Serbia | 84.4 | -0.4% |
| 109th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 84.7 | 1.9% |
| 110th | Greece | 85.7 | 0.3% |
| 111th | Costa Rica | 85.8 | 1.4% |
| 112th | Spain | 90.6 | 1.8% |
| 113th | Romania | 90.8 | -1.4% |
| 114th | Türkiye | 91.2 | 0.2% |
| 115th | Dominica | 91.8 | 0.1% |
| 116th | Moldova | 100.1 | -0.2% |
| 117th | Slovenia | 100.2 | 0.6% |
| 118th | Austria | 100.5 | 0.3% |
| 119th | Azerbaijan | 103.9 | 1.2% |
| 120th | Ghana | 103.9 | 2.6% |
| 121st | Qatar | 104.1 | 24.2% |
| 122nd | Cuba | 106.0 | 0.1% |
| 123rd | Albania | 108.4 | -0.8% |
| 124th | Armenia | 109.1 | -0.6% |
| 125th | European Union | 109.9 | 0.4% |
| 126th | Slovak Republic | 111.7 | 0.0% |
| 127th | Hungary | 112.2 | -0.2% |
| 128th | Syrian Arab Republic | 113.7 | 6.3% |
| 129th | Togo | 113.8 | 3.0% |
| 130th | Portugal | 115.3 | 0.2% |
| 131st | Cyprus | 116.1 | 1.7% |
| 132nd | France | 118.8 | 0.6% |
| 133rd | Cabo Verde | 123.1 | 1.1% |
| 134th | Poland | 124.4 | -0.1% |
| 135th | Kiribati | 126.0 | 2.1% |
| 136th | Indonesia | 126.3 | 1.3% |
| 137th | Guatemala | 127.4 | 2.1% |
| 138th | Northern Mariana Islands | 128.1 | -2.9% |
| 139th | Thailand | 131.3 | 0.8% |
| 140th | Czechia | 133.3 | 0.6% |
| 141st | Denmark | 136.5 | 0.4% |
| 142nd | China | 140.4 | 0.5% |
| 143rd | Kuwait | 140.7 | 6.1% |
| 144th | Isle of Man | 142.4 | 1.1% |
| 145th | Malawi | 144.0 | 2.9% |
| 146th | Tonga | 148.2 | 0.4% |
| 147th | Uganda | 148.4 | 3.0% |
| 148th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 157.0 | -0.8% |
| 149th | Nigeria | 168.3 | 2.8% |
| 150th | British Virgin Islands | 169.1 | 3.6% |
| 151st | Andorra | 174.2 | 2.9% |
| 152nd | Gambia, The | 174.5 | 2.9% |
| 153rd | São Tomé and Principe | 176.8 | 2.5% |
| 154th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 179.6 | 0.3% |
| 155th | Seychelles | 184.9 | 0.5% |
| 156th | Antigua and Barbuda | 185.7 | 1.4% |
| 157th | Luxembourg | 186.4 | 1.6% |
| 158th | Nepal | 186.9 | 0.8% |
| 159th | Switzerland | 191.1 | 0.9% |
| 160th | Dominican Republic | 195.7 | 1.2% |
| 161st | Italy | 198.7 | 0.6% |
| 162nd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 204.7 | 0.5% |
| 163rd | Cayman Islands | 207.0 | 3.0% |
| 164th | Liechtenstein | 220.4 | 0.6% |
| 165th | Germany | 235.9 | -0.1% |
| 166th | Pakistan | 239.3 | 2.7% |
| 167th | Jamaica | 250.6 | 0.5% |
| 168th | United Kingdom | 253.5 | 0.8% |
| 169th | Trinidad and Tobago | 254.0 | 0.4% |
| 170th | Viet Nam | 267.6 | 1.9% |
| 171st | St. Lucia | 275.0 | 0.7% |
| 172nd | American Samoa | 280.6 | -0.5% |
| 173rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 286.0 | -0.4% |
| 174th | Marshall Islands | 289.1 | 0.1% |
| 175th | El Salvador | 290.0 | 0.1% |
| 176th | Philippines | 305.4 | 1.7% |
| 177th | Guam | 306.1 | 0.3% |
| 178th | Virgin Islands (US) | 309.5 | 0.0% |
| 179th | Burundi | 317.8 | 3.8% |
| 180th | Grenada | 325.1 | 0.4% |
| 181st | Sri Lanka | 326.8 | 0.7% |
| 182nd | Comoros | 331.5 | 2.0% |
| 183rd | Israel | 331.8 | 1.8% |
| 184th | Tuvalu | 339.4 | 1.3% |
| 185th | Haiti | 340.1 | 1.7% |
| 186th | Belgium | 350.3 | 0.7% |
| 187th | Japan | 351.2 | 0.1% |
| 188th | Rwanda | 387.1 | 2.7% |
| 189th | India | 400.5 | 1.5% |
| 190th | Puerto Rico (US) | 426.5 | -0.6% |
| 191st | Lebanon | 473.5 | 2.0% |
| 192nd | Netherlands | 485.2 | 0.2% |
| 193rd | Nauru | 501.0 | -0.1% |
| 194th | Korea | 502.3 | 0.5% |
| 195th | San Marino | 520.2 | 3.4% |
| 196th | Aruba | 556.4 | 0.7% |
| 197th | West Bank and Gaza | 580.5 | 2.6% |
| 198th | Mauritius | 610.7 | 0.5% |
| 199th | Barbados | 630.9 | 0.5% |
| 200th | Channel Islands | 784.4 | 0.7% |
| 201st | Maldives | 1,081.6 | 3.4% |
| 202nd | Bangladesh | 1,136.9 | 1.1% |
| 203rd | Bermuda | 1,166.9 | 0.3% |
| 204th | Malta | 1,271.0 | 0.3% |
| 205th | Bahrain | 1,385.7 | 6.8% |
| 206th | Gibraltar | 3,000.6 | 1.4% |
| 207th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 6,587.0 | 0.9% |
| 208th | Singapore | 6,602.3 | 4.1% |
| 209th | Monaco | 15,706.5 | -0.7% |
| 210th | Macao SAR, China | 17,839.0 | 2.3% |
FAQ
Papua New Guinea's population density in 2007 was 15.4. This ranked 30th globally.
Papua New Guinea's population density increased by 3.2% in 2007 compared to 2006.
Macao SAR, China had the highest population density in 2007 at 17,839.0.
The population density of Papua New Guinea in 2007 was 15.4. This ranked 30th globally.
Papua New Guinea's population density went from 14.9 in 2006 to 15.4 in 2007, a 3.2% increase.
Papua New Guinea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 6.8%. View full analysis →