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Papua New Guinea - Population Growth 1987

Name: Papua New Guinea Population Growth 1987
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Annual population growth rate · World Bank

2.16% +0.01pp from 1986 Global rank: 117th

Papua New Guinea's population growth was 2.16% in 1987, increased +0.01pp from 2.16% in 1986. This was the 117th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1987▾

Population Growth by Country - 1987
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Aruba	-1.30%	56.1%
2nd	Gibraltar	-0.82%	-27.0%
3rd	Curaçao	-0.79%	-2,371.4%
4th	St. Kitts and Nevis	-0.65%	-6.1%
5th	Dominica	-0.54%	-13.9%
6th	Guyana	-0.52%	-18.3%
7th	Antigua and Barbuda	-0.51%	-5.3%
8th	Afghanistan	-0.28%	-376.7%
9th	Hungary	-0.17%	1.6%
10th	Portugal	-0.03%	-129.6%
11th	Italy	0.01%	87.3%
12th	Ireland	0.01%	-77.2%
13th	Czechia	0.05%	-0.4%
14th	Virgin Islands (US)	0.06%	-28.1%
15th	Austria	0.06%	-0.4%
16th	Montenegro	0.07%	-81.3%
17th	Belgium	0.09%	139.1%
18th	Denmark	0.13%	-5.3%
19th	Bulgaria	0.15%	654.7%
20th	Germany	0.15%	235.6%
21st	Serbia	0.18%	-20.9%
22nd	United Kingdom	0.21%	-8.2%
23rd	San Marino	0.22%	-67.0%
24th	Barbados	0.26%	-17.4%
25th	Spain	0.26%	-13.2%
26th	Finland	0.28%	-12.7%
27th	European Union	0.29%	7.3%
28th	Sweden	0.33%	43.5%
29th	Greece	0.33%	1.1%
30th	Samoa	0.36%	182.3%
31st	Tonga	0.37%	1,304.9%
32nd	Ukraine	0.38%	-6.6%
33rd	Croatia	0.39%	-9.0%
34th	Mozambique	0.41%	-76.8%
35th	Norway	0.47%	31.2%
36th	Japan	0.48%	-9.5%
37th	Romania	0.49%	7.9%
38th	North Macedonia	0.51%	-0.3%
39th	France	0.54%	6.3%
40th	Slovak Republic	0.56%	-10.1%
41st	Uruguay	0.56%	7.3%
42nd	Poland	0.56%	-17.2%
43rd	Switzerland	0.63%	20.7%
44th	Netherlands	0.63%	14.3%
45th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.64%	-12.0%
46th	Luxembourg	0.65%	44.4%
47th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.66%	-7.7%
48th	Bermuda	0.67%	9.2%
49th	Belarus	0.67%	-0.7%
50th	Malta	0.69%	-58.8%
51st	Russian Federation	0.70%	-2.8%
52nd	Mauritius	0.75%	-2.1%
53rd	Grenada	0.76%	7.6%
54th	Jamaica	0.76%	-18.3%
55th	Estonia	0.78%	4.7%
56th	Georgia	0.83%	-7.0%
57th	South Sudan	0.83%	-53.3%
58th	New Zealand	0.86%	3,597.8%
59th	Cuba	0.89%	3.8%
60th	United States	0.89%	-3.3%
61st	Puerto Rico (US)	0.94%	-1.7%
62nd	Channel Islands	0.96%	-1.6%
63rd	Korea	0.99%	-1.0%
64th	Hong Kong SAR, China	1.01%	-19.2%
65th	Armenia	1.02%	-3.2%
66th	Latvia	1.02%	25.8%
67th	Lithuania	1.04%	7.9%
68th	Iceland	1.10%	49.6%
69th	Greenland	1.12%	98.3%
70th	Moldova	1.15%	1.9%
71st	Suriname	1.16%	-15.6%
72nd	Liechtenstein	1.16%	-12.5%
73rd	Sri Lanka	1.17%	-2.1%
74th	Trinidad and Tobago	1.18%	-10.8%
75th	Slovenia	1.20%	-3.3%
76th	Monaco	1.21%	-3.7%
77th	Faroe Islands	1.23%	33.0%
78th	Central African Republic	1.32%	3.4%
79th	Canada	1.32%	32.6%
80th	Isle of Man	1.38%	204.0%
81st	Cabo Verde	1.41%	-0.5%
82nd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	1.47%	0.0%
83rd	St. Lucia	1.50%	-5.9%
84th	Singapore	1.50%	1,691.5%
85th	Fiji	1.51%	-29.0%
86th	Australia	1.52%	5.2%
87th	Azerbaijan	1.54%	3.3%
88th	Argentina	1.55%	-0.7%
89th	Cyprus	1.56%	-2.8%
90th	Timor-Leste	1.58%	5.7%
91st	Chile	1.59%	2.3%
92nd	Guinea-Bissau	1.60%	0.5%
93rd	China	1.60%	7.8%
94th	Israel	1.62%	4.4%
95th	Kazakhstan	1.62%	12.7%
96th	New Caledonia	1.68%	1.6%
97th	Bahamas, The	1.69%	-1.3%
98th	Thailand	1.74%	-2.9%
99th	Mali	1.74%	-6.0%
100th	Myanmar	1.74%	-6.8%
101st	Tuvalu	1.86%	-11.7%
102nd	Kyrgyz Republic	1.90%	0.6%
103rd	Indonesia	1.94%	-3.8%
104th	El Salvador	1.98%	-0.4%
105th	Brazil	1.98%	-3.8%
106th	Morocco	1.99%	-8.8%
107th	Albania	2.00%	3.3%
108th	Mexico	2.00%	-1.4%
109th	Haiti	2.02%	0.9%
110th	Viet Nam	2.03%	-5.8%
111th	Sudan	2.03%	6.8%
112th	Türkiye	2.04%	-4.3%
113th	Colombia	2.05%	-0.5%
114th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	2.11%	0.4%
115th	Nepal	2.12%	-4.2%
116th	Dominican Republic	2.13%	-1.8%
117th	Papua New Guinea	2.16%	0.3%
118th	Palau	2.19%	-9.8%
119th	Lesotho	2.21%	-12.9%
120th	Panama	2.22%	-1.8%
121st	Belize	2.23%	-1.5%
122nd	Bangladesh	2.24%	-4.6%
123rd	Guam	2.25%	-0.7%
124th	India	2.28%	-1.2%
125th	Burundi	2.28%	21.6%
126th	Peru	2.29%	-3.1%
127th	Ghana	2.29%	4.2%
128th	Nicaragua	2.29%	-1.9%
129th	Nauru	2.31%	4.4%
130th	Eritrea	2.33%	14.0%
131st	Kosovo	2.35%	4.1%
132nd	Ecuador	2.41%	-3.1%
133rd	Kiribati	2.43%	4.6%
134th	São Tomé and Principe	2.46%	8.5%
135th	Tunisia	2.47%	-2.8%
136th	French Polynesia	2.54%	-0.5%
137th	Lebanon	2.55%	0.1%
138th	Vanuatu	2.56%	0.5%
139th	Guinea	2.57%	3.9%
140th	Mongolia	2.60%	2.2%
141st	Philippines	2.63%	2.9%
142nd	Costa Rica	2.64%	-2.4%
143rd	Nigeria	2.66%	-1.9%
144th	Sierra Leone	2.68%	9.8%
145th	Burkina Faso	2.74%	-3.0%
146th	Iraq	2.74%	11.4%
147th	Comoros	2.75%	-1.4%
148th	Micronesia, Federated States of	2.76%	-2.0%
149th	Guatemala	2.76%	-0.7%
150th	Libya	2.76%	-8.0%
151st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	2.77%	-3.0%
152nd	Gabon	2.77%	0.5%
153rd	Paraguay	2.82%	-0.3%
154th	Honduras	2.84%	-0.9%
155th	Lao PDR	2.84%	1.0%
156th	Madagascar	2.85%	-0.7%
157th	Uzbekistan	2.86%	-0.2%
158th	Mauritania	2.88%	0.0%
159th	Zambia	2.89%	-3.2%
160th	Senegal	2.91%	1.4%
161st	Congo, Republic of	2.92%	-0.4%
162nd	Liberia	2.93%	-1.9%
163rd	Benin	3.01%	1.0%
164th	Algeria	3.02%	-8.2%
165th	Niger	3.03%	0.6%
166th	Cameroon	3.04%	0.9%
167th	Togo	3.04%	-0.6%
168th	Bhutan	3.05%	-1.2%
169th	Turkmenistan	3.09%	1.5%
170th	Uganda	3.10%	6.4%
171st	South Africa	3.12%	-2.5%
172nd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	3.15%	0.1%
173rd	Brunei Darussalam	3.20%	-5.9%
174th	Namibia	3.20%	4.3%
175th	Malaysia	3.22%	-1.6%
176th	Solomon Islands	3.23%	-1.3%
177th	Tanzania	3.26%	-1.4%
178th	Botswana	3.26%	-3.7%
179th	Rwanda	3.28%	-1.9%
180th	Zimbabwe	3.31%	-1.2%
181st	British Virgin Islands	3.35%	-1.0%
182nd	Pakistan	3.41%	0.9%
183rd	Tajikistan	3.44%	5.4%
184th	Syrian Arab Republic	3.45%	-1.1%
185th	Angola	3.47%	-4.0%
186th	Maldives	3.50%	0.0%
187th	Chad	3.50%	17.1%
188th	Kenya	3.53%	-1.5%
189th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	3.57%	-13.3%
190th	Macao SAR, China	3.58%	65.3%
191st	Iran, Islamic Republic of	3.58%	-2.9%
192nd	American Samoa	3.63%	-1.4%
193rd	Bahrain	3.65%	0.3%
194th	Qatar	3.74%	-15.1%
195th	Marshall Islands	3.85%	-2.8%
196th	Côte d'Ivoire	3.86%	-1.4%
197th	Yemen, Republic of	3.86%	0.9%
198th	Cayman Islands	3.87%	-3.5%
199th	Eswatini	3.88%	-2.0%
200th	Kuwait	4.00%	-1.2%
201st	Gambia, The	4.06%	1.3%
202nd	Andorra	4.11%	-3.6%
203rd	Turks and Caicos Islands	4.14%	-4.1%
204th	Cambodia	4.24%	8.0%
205th	Seychelles	4.25%	581.0%
206th	Equatorial Guinea	4.30%	-11.4%
207th	Jordan	4.63%	0.3%
208th	Malawi	4.78%	29.6%
209th	Saudi Arabia	5.65%	-0.6%
210th	Oman	6.01%	-6.4%
211th	Djibouti	6.37%	11.7%
212th	United Arab Emirates	7.03%	11.7%
213th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	7.75%	-4.9%
214th	Northern Mariana Islands	8.03%	-6.8%
215th	St. Martin (French part)	12.88%	-9.6%

FAQ

What was Papua New Guinea's population growth in 1987?▾

Papua New Guinea's population growth in 1987 was 2.16%. This ranked 117th globally.

How did Papua New Guinea's population growth change in 1987?▾

Papua New Guinea's population growth increased by 0.3% in 1987 compared to 1986.

Which country had the highest population growth in 1987?▾

St. Martin (French part) had the highest population growth in 1987 at 12.88%.

What is the population growth of Papua New Guinea in 1987?▾

The population growth of Papua New Guinea in 1987 was 2.16%. This ranked 117th globally.

How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Papua New Guinea's population growth?▾

Papua New Guinea's population growth went from 2.16% in 1986 to 2.16% in 1987, a 0.3% increase.

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