Papua New Guinea - Population Growth 1971
2.40%
+0.03pp from 1970
Papua New Guinea's population growth was 2.40% in 1971, increased +0.03pp from 2.37% in 1970. This was the 128th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1971▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Macao SAR, China | -3.96% | -585.8% |
| 2nd | Equatorial Guinea | -1.53% | -186.7% |
| 3rd | St. Kitts and Nevis | -0.90% | 63.8% |
| 4th | Portugal | -0.42% | 52.2% |
| 5th | Czechia | -0.32% | 18.5% |
| 6th | Aruba | -0.29% | -66.1% |
| 7th | Cambodia | -0.28% | -153.1% |
| 8th | Barbados | -0.09% | -284.4% |
| 9th | Malta | 0.02% | 103.0% |
| 10th | Finland | 0.13% | 133.3% |
| 11th | Belgium | 0.18% | 84.8% |
| 12th | Germany | 0.18% | -44.8% |
| 13th | Grenada | 0.24% | 11.2% |
| 14th | Hungary | 0.29% | -24.6% |
| 15th | Guinea-Bissau | 0.31% | -35.2% |
| 16th | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.31% | -71.9% |
| 17th | Poland | 0.36% | 2.4% |
| 18th | Tuvalu | 0.39% | -31.6% |
| 19th | United Kingdom | 0.42% | 4.8% |
| 20th | Slovak Republic | 0.42% | -2.4% |
| 21st | Croatia | 0.43% | -8.8% |
| 22nd | Greece | 0.43% | 90.1% |
| 23rd | Austria | 0.45% | 27.8% |
| 24th | Italy | 0.47% | -11.8% |
| 25th | Switzerland | 0.52% | -27.4% |
| 26th | Bulgaria | 0.55% | -16.0% |
| 27th | European Union | 0.55% | -2.1% |
| 28th | Uruguay | 0.56% | -7.5% |
| 29th | Russian Federation | 0.57% | 0.9% |
| 30th | Montenegro | 0.59% | 425.4% |
| 31st | Serbia | 0.65% | 11.2% |
| 32nd | Ukraine | 0.66% | 8.8% |
| 33rd | Sweden | 0.69% | -26.3% |
| 34th | Denmark | 0.69% | -7.5% |
| 35th | Norway | 0.70% | -3.5% |
| 36th | Latvia | 0.73% | 7.0% |
| 37th | Nauru | 0.77% | -60.2% |
| 38th | Slovenia | 0.78% | 21.2% |
| 39th | Iceland | 0.81% | 54.3% |
| 40th | Belarus | 0.83% | -6.0% |
| 41st | Dominica | 0.90% | -36.7% |
| 42nd | Bermuda | 0.92% | -41.7% |
| 43rd | Moldova | 0.94% | -21.8% |
| 44th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.94% | -0.7% |
| 45th | France | 0.94% | 3.5% |
| 46th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.95% | 0.9% |
| 47th | Luxembourg | 0.95% | 93.1% |
| 48th | Cyprus | 1.01% | 4.5% |
| 49th | Channel Islands | 1.02% | 0.4% |
| 50th | Romania | 1.04% | -13.4% |
| 51st | Georgia | 1.04% | 7.8% |
| 52nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.11% | 2.1% |
| 53rd | Faroe Islands | 1.13% | 18.7% |
| 54th | Ireland | 1.17% | 40.1% |
| 55th | Netherlands | 1.19% | -4.0% |
| 56th | Spain | 1.21% | 8.5% |
| 57th | Estonia | 1.23% | 12.5% |
| 58th | Lithuania | 1.25% | 20.2% |
| 59th | United States | 1.26% | 8.5% |
| 60th | St. Lucia | 1.35% | 7.4% |
| 61st | Jamaica | 1.35% | 9.3% |
| 62nd | San Marino | 1.37% | 74.9% |
| 63rd | Guyana | 1.41% | -21.5% |
| 64th | Monaco | 1.42% | -14.1% |
| 65th | Gibraltar | 1.44% | -26.2% |
| 66th | Samoa | 1.49% | -4.4% |
| 67th | New Zealand | 1.49% | 10.0% |
| 68th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.52% | 474.8% |
| 69th | Argentina | 1.57% | 0.9% |
| 70th | Mauritius | 1.59% | -4.3% |
| 71st | Mali | 1.60% | 1.1% |
| 72nd | North Macedonia | 1.61% | -4.7% |
| 73rd | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.61% | 28.7% |
| 74th | British Virgin Islands | 1.62% | -60.6% |
| 75th | Chile | 1.66% | -2.1% |
| 76th | Belize | 1.70% | -24.8% |
| 77th | Botswana | 1.70% | 207.0% |
| 78th | Greenland | 1.71% | -48.0% |
| 79th | South Sudan | 1.72% | 31.9% |
| 80th | Burkina Faso | 1.73% | -1.1% |
| 81st | Cuba | 1.74% | -3.6% |
| 82nd | Bangladesh | 1.75% | -32.5% |
| 83rd | Tonga | 1.76% | -3.1% |
| 84th | Timor-Leste | 1.77% | 0.1% |
| 85th | Guinea | 1.80% | -3.8% |
| 86th | Curaçao | 1.81% | 20.8% |
| 87th | Singapore | 1.83% | 17.9% |
| 88th | Fiji | 1.85% | -6.2% |
| 89th | American Samoa | 1.86% | -23.8% |
| 90th | Kosovo | 1.86% | 27.5% |
| 91st | Sierra Leone | 1.86% | -1.8% |
| 92nd | Haiti | 1.88% | 0.8% |
| 93rd | Kiribati | 1.97% | -2.7% |
| 94th | Korea | 1.97% | -9.7% |
| 95th | Armenia | 1.99% | -5.6% |
| 96th | Isle of Man | 2.02% | -10.0% |
| 97th | Seychelles | 2.02% | -13.2% |
| 98th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.04% | -26.4% |
| 99th | Central African Republic | 2.07% | -6.5% |
| 100th | Gabon | 2.08% | -2.6% |
| 101st | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.09% | -6.2% |
| 102nd | Chad | 2.11% | 1.5% |
| 103rd | Kazakhstan | 2.12% | -1.0% |
| 104th | Cabo Verde | 2.12% | -30.5% |
| 105th | Azerbaijan | 2.12% | -0.2% |
| 106th | Sri Lanka | 2.13% | -5.2% |
| 107th | Liechtenstein | 2.15% | 711.5% |
| 108th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 2.16% | -11.3% |
| 109th | São Tomé and Principe | 2.17% | 8.2% |
| 110th | Nepal | 2.18% | -0.4% |
| 111th | Japan | 2.19% | 90.5% |
| 112th | India | 2.22% | -0.2% |
| 113th | Myanmar | 2.23% | -1.2% |
| 114th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.25% | 0.2% |
| 115th | Benin | 2.25% | 2.0% |
| 116th | Paraguay | 2.26% | 0.5% |
| 117th | Algeria | 2.26% | 0.1% |
| 118th | Solomon Islands | 2.27% | -3.4% |
| 119th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.31% | -2.7% |
| 120th | Viet Nam | 2.32% | 6.6% |
| 121st | Nigeria | 2.34% | 2.3% |
| 122nd | Angola | 2.34% | 52.3% |
| 123rd | Guam | 2.35% | 4.7% |
| 124th | Philippines | 2.35% | -9.0% |
| 125th | Türkiye | 2.37% | 1.0% |
| 126th | Malaysia | 2.38% | 3.4% |
| 127th | El Salvador | 2.39% | -6.2% |
| 128th | Papua New Guinea | 2.40% | 1.1% |
| 129th | Lao PDR | 2.40% | 1.0% |
| 130th | Colombia | 2.41% | -4.8% |
| 131st | Albania | 2.42% | -5.0% |
| 132nd | Afghanistan | 2.43% | -0.7% |
| 133rd | Burundi | 2.43% | 11.9% |
| 134th | Brazil | 2.45% | -1.0% |
| 135th | Mozambique | 2.46% | 9.5% |
| 136th | Peru | 2.46% | -1.8% |
| 137th | Lebanon | 2.49% | 1.3% |
| 138th | Malawi | 2.50% | 1.6% |
| 139th | Tunisia | 2.51% | 0.3% |
| 140th | Liberia | 2.52% | -1.6% |
| 141st | Turkmenistan | 2.59% | -1.0% |
| 142nd | Guatemala | 2.59% | -1.5% |
| 143rd | Morocco | 2.60% | -2.0% |
| 144th | Eritrea | 2.60% | 1.3% |
| 145th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 2.60% | -3.9% |
| 146th | Bahrain | 2.60% | 148.6% |
| 147th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 2.62% | -0.8% |
| 148th | Mongolia | 2.65% | 2.8% |
| 149th | Costa Rica | 2.66% | -2.8% |
| 150th | Cameroon | 2.67% | 2.2% |
| 151st | Niger | 2.67% | -1.6% |
| 152nd | Eswatini | 2.68% | 2.8% |
| 153rd | Yemen, Republic of | 2.68% | -1.2% |
| 154th | Thailand | 2.70% | -2.5% |
| 155th | Indonesia | 2.71% | -1.6% |
| 156th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 2.73% | -4.3% |
| 157th | Oman | 2.74% | 3.0% |
| 158th | China | 2.75% | -0.5% |
| 159th | Pakistan | 2.76% | -4.2% |
| 160th | Zambia | 2.76% | -5.8% |
| 161st | Ghana | 2.77% | 3.5% |
| 162nd | Dominican Republic | 2.80% | -0.6% |
| 163rd | Panama | 2.80% | -0.9% |
| 164th | Uganda | 2.83% | -6.1% |
| 165th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.87% | -6.4% |
| 166th | Gambia, The | 2.87% | 1.3% |
| 167th | Madagascar | 2.91% | 2.1% |
| 168th | Uzbekistan | 2.92% | -5.8% |
| 169th | South Africa | 2.93% | -3.4% |
| 170th | Canada | 2.95% | 110.9% |
| 171st | St. Martin (French part) | 2.95% | -1.8% |
| 172nd | Namibia | 2.95% | 1.4% |
| 173rd | Rwanda | 2.95% | -3.0% |
| 174th | Ecuador | 2.96% | -0.5% |
| 175th | Vanuatu | 2.96% | 0.4% |
| 176th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2.99% | -1.6% |
| 177th | Senegal | 2.99% | 0.1% |
| 178th | Zimbabwe | 3.00% | -2.3% |
| 179th | Honduras | 3.00% | 1.3% |
| 180th | Mauritania | 3.04% | -0.5% |
| 181st | Maldives | 3.05% | 1.3% |
| 182nd | Congo, Republic of | 3.06% | 1.6% |
| 183rd | Tajikistan | 3.09% | -2.5% |
| 184th | Mexico | 3.10% | -2.1% |
| 185th | Comoros | 3.10% | 3.7% |
| 186th | Nicaragua | 3.12% | -0.4% |
| 187th | Bahamas, The | 3.13% | -19.0% |
| 188th | Israel | 3.14% | -5.2% |
| 189th | Togo | 3.21% | -11.5% |
| 190th | Suriname | 3.24% | -3.6% |
| 191st | Libya | 3.35% | 0.5% |
| 192nd | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.35% | 2.4% |
| 193rd | Australia | 3.38% | 71.6% |
| 194th | Palau | 3.38% | 82.2% |
| 195th | French Polynesia | 3.39% | -2.5% |
| 196th | Bhutan | 3.40% | 0.1% |
| 197th | Sudan | 3.44% | -0.2% |
| 198th | Iraq | 3.45% | -0.5% |
| 199th | Tanzania | 3.49% | 1.4% |
| 200th | Lesotho | 3.56% | -1.1% |
| 201st | Kenya | 3.63% | -5.7% |
| 202nd | Marshall Islands | 3.64% | -34.8% |
| 203rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 4.33% | 4.6% |
| 204th | Saudi Arabia | 4.44% | 6.5% |
| 205th | New Caledonia | 4.63% | 10.3% |
| 206th | Jordan | 4.98% | -17.8% |
| 207th | Cayman Islands | 5.38% | 58.0% |
| 208th | Djibouti | 6.64% | 2.6% |
| 209th | Kuwait | 6.69% | -12.7% |
| 210th | Andorra | 7.08% | -4.2% |
| 211th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 7.13% | -5.5% |
| 212th | Northern Mariana Islands | 10.28% | 472.4% |
| 213th | Virgin Islands (US) | 11.11% | 116.5% |
| 214th | Qatar | 12.12% | -0.3% |
| 215th | United Arab Emirates | 15.63% | -12.5% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's population growth in 1971?▾
Papua New Guinea's population growth in 1971 was 2.40%. This ranked 128th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's population growth change in 1971?▾
Papua New Guinea's population growth increased by 1.1% in 1971 compared to 1970.
Which country had the highest population growth in 1971?▾
United Arab Emirates had the highest population growth in 1971 at 15.63%.
What is the population growth of Papua New Guinea in 1971?▾
The population growth of Papua New Guinea in 1971 was 2.40%. This ranked 128th globally.
How does 1971 compare to 1970 for Papua New Guinea's population growth?▾
Papua New Guinea's population growth went from 2.37% in 1970 to 2.40% in 1971, a 1.1% increase.
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