Papua New Guinea - Population Growth 2001
3.40%
−0.05pp from 2000
Papua New Guinea's population growth was 3.40% in 2001, decreased +0.05pp from 3.45% in 2000. This was the 203rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2001▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Croatia | -3.85% | -290.1% |
| 2nd | Curaçao | -3.66% | 10.1% |
| 3rd | Bulgaria | -1.99% | -303.0% |
| 4th | Georgia | -1.55% | 20.2% |
| 5th | Romania | -1.40% | -978.1% |
| 6th | Latvia | -1.29% | -34.0% |
| 7th | Albania | -0.94% | -47.2% |
| 8th | Ukraine | -0.91% | -8.1% |
| 9th | Lithuania | -0.82% | -17.1% |
| 10th | Estonia | -0.64% | -231.7% |
| 11th | Northern Mariana Islands | -0.55% | -115.0% |
| 12th | Belarus | -0.51% | -8.9% |
| 13th | Russian Federation | -0.42% | -0.8% |
| 14th | Czechia | -0.38% | -34.0% |
| 15th | Nauru | -0.37% | -100.6% |
| 16th | Dominica | -0.33% | 37.6% |
| 17th | Armenia | -0.29% | -117.2% |
| 18th | Hungary | -0.23% | 11.7% |
| 19th | Moldova | -0.22% | -10.0% |
| 20th | Gibraltar | -0.19% | -406.1% |
| 21st | Slovak Republic | -0.18% | -35.2% |
| 22nd | Serbia | -0.17% | 46.2% |
| 23rd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | -0.15% | 76.9% |
| 24th | Lesotho | -0.15% | -550.9% |
| 25th | Virgin Islands (US) | -0.09% | -316.3% |
| 26th | Guyana | -0.05% | -201.7% |
| 27th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.04% | -124.6% |
| 28th | Poland | -0.03% | 97.4% |
| 29th | Monaco | -0.02% | -117.8% |
| 30th | Italy | 0.06% | 35.1% |
| 31st | Seychelles | 0.09% | -90.2% |
| 32nd | European Union | 0.13% | 11.0% |
| 33rd | Barbados | 0.14% | 179.7% |
| 34th | Slovenia | 0.16% | -46.8% |
| 35th | Germany | 0.17% | 24.2% |
| 36th | Puerto Rico (US) | 0.21% | -22.6% |
| 37th | Finland | 0.23% | 9.7% |
| 38th | Japan | 0.24% | 44.0% |
| 39th | Uruguay | 0.25% | -34.2% |
| 40th | Andorra | 0.25% | 767.3% |
| 41st | Sweden | 0.27% | 67.2% |
| 42nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.29% | -12.1% |
| 43rd | Cuba | 0.31% | -5.3% |
| 44th | Belgium | 0.34% | 41.8% |
| 45th | Greenland | 0.34% | 127.7% |
| 46th | American Samoa | 0.35% | -67.6% |
| 47th | Denmark | 0.36% | 7.2% |
| 48th | Austria | 0.38% | 59.2% |
| 49th | United Kingdom | 0.38% | 7.7% |
| 50th | Montenegro | 0.40% | 1,538.3% |
| 51st | El Salvador | 0.41% | -16.6% |
| 52nd | North Macedonia | 0.42% | -7.7% |
| 53rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.44% | 13.9% |
| 54th | Tuvalu | 0.44% | -12.9% |
| 55th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.47% | -33.6% |
| 56th | Kazakhstan | 0.48% | 64.0% |
| 57th | Grenada | 0.50% | -26.4% |
| 58th | Channel Islands | 0.50% | 32.5% |
| 59th | Norway | 0.51% | -22.0% |
| 60th | Bermuda | 0.51% | -26.0% |
| 61st | Greece | 0.52% | 27.1% |
| 62nd | New Zealand | 0.59% | 0.3% |
| 63rd | Tonga | 0.59% | -3.8% |
| 64th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.63% | -11.8% |
| 65th | Switzerland | 0.63% | 12.6% |
| 66th | Jamaica | 0.63% | -8.7% |
| 67th | Zimbabwe | 0.67% | -27.1% |
| 68th | Spain | 0.69% | 55.2% |
| 69th | Portugal | 0.71% | 0.3% |
| 70th | China | 0.73% | -7.8% |
| 71st | France | 0.73% | 6.2% |
| 72nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.74% | -16.4% |
| 73rd | Malta | 0.75% | 16.4% |
| 74th | Netherlands | 0.75% | 5.6% |
| 75th | Afghanistan | 0.76% | -37.1% |
| 76th | Macao SAR, China | 0.76% | 2.3% |
| 77th | Korea | 0.77% | -8.2% |
| 78th | Azerbaijan | 0.77% | -5.7% |
| 79th | Guam | 0.79% | -29.5% |
| 80th | Mauritius | 0.79% | -19.6% |
| 81st | Samoa | 0.81% | 4.2% |
| 82nd | Marshall Islands | 0.82% | -18.0% |
| 83rd | South Africa | 0.86% | -6.0% |
| 84th | Rwanda | 0.89% | 9.9% |
| 85th | Palau | 0.90% | -37.9% |
| 86th | Eswatini | 0.92% | -10.1% |
| 87th | Aruba | 0.94% | -9.3% |
| 88th | Kyrgyz Republic | 0.95% | -20.2% |
| 89th | Kosovo | 0.97% | 125.7% |
| 90th | United States | 0.99% | -11.1% |
| 91st | Thailand | 1.02% | -10.2% |
| 92nd | St. Lucia | 1.02% | -16.2% |
| 93rd | Fiji | 1.03% | -5.3% |
| 94th | Viet Nam | 1.05% | -6.9% |
| 95th | Myanmar | 1.05% | -5.6% |
| 96th | Tunisia | 1.07% | -4.9% |
| 97th | Isle of Man | 1.07% | -7.0% |
| 98th | Canada | 1.09% | 16.6% |
| 99th | Argentina | 1.10% | -3.1% |
| 100th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.13% | -21.7% |
| 101st | Chile | 1.16% | -3.4% |
| 102nd | Luxembourg | 1.19% | -11.4% |
| 103rd | Uzbekistan | 1.22% | -3.7% |
| 104th | Oman | 1.22% | -5.1% |
| 105th | Mongolia | 1.23% | -7.6% |
| 106th | Bahamas, The | 1.23% | -6.4% |
| 107th | Türkiye | 1.24% | -3.0% |
| 108th | San Marino | 1.28% | -0.1% |
| 109th | Australia | 1.28% | 12.2% |
| 110th | Nicaragua | 1.29% | -6.2% |
| 111th | Brazil | 1.30% | -5.2% |
| 112th | Guinea | 1.31% | -33.2% |
| 113th | Iceland | 1.33% | -2.9% |
| 114th | Morocco | 1.37% | -2.6% |
| 115th | Peru | 1.37% | -12.4% |
| 116th | Algeria | 1.37% | -1.9% |
| 117th | Indonesia | 1.39% | -3.1% |
| 118th | Mexico | 1.48% | -3.9% |
| 119th | Cabo Verde | 1.53% | 1.1% |
| 120th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.53% | -8.6% |
| 121st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.54% | 4.6% |
| 122nd | French Polynesia | 1.55% | -1.1% |
| 123rd | Cambodia | 1.56% | -1.8% |
| 124th | Colombia | 1.57% | -4.0% |
| 125th | Dominican Republic | 1.57% | -2.9% |
| 126th | Sri Lanka | 1.58% | -13.3% |
| 127th | Ireland | 1.59% | 19.4% |
| 128th | Nepal | 1.62% | -6.6% |
| 129th | São Tomé and Principe | 1.62% | 47.5% |
| 130th | Lao PDR | 1.65% | -1.8% |
| 131st | Lebanon | 1.66% | -3.7% |
| 132nd | Bangladesh | 1.67% | -8.8% |
| 133rd | Liechtenstein | 1.67% | 27.6% |
| 134th | Maldives | 1.67% | 1.4% |
| 135th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1.69% | -1.8% |
| 136th | Paraguay | 1.69% | -12.8% |
| 137th | Cyprus | 1.72% | -1.6% |
| 138th | Ecuador | 1.73% | -0.3% |
| 139th | Costa Rica | 1.79% | -7.6% |
| 140th | Haiti | 1.82% | -1.2% |
| 141st | Libya | 1.84% | 11.4% |
| 142nd | India | 1.87% | -0.5% |
| 143rd | Faroe Islands | 1.91% | 42.6% |
| 144th | Kiribati | 1.92% | 13.7% |
| 145th | Tajikistan | 1.93% | 58.1% |
| 146th | Solomon Islands | 1.95% | -15.0% |
| 147th | Panama | 1.95% | -0.9% |
| 148th | Turkmenistan | 2.00% | 0.4% |
| 149th | New Caledonia | 2.04% | -1.2% |
| 150th | Comoros | 2.06% | 7.1% |
| 151st | Jordan | 2.06% | -0.8% |
| 152nd | Botswana | 2.06% | -3.5% |
| 153rd | Suriname | 2.06% | -0.1% |
| 154th | Namibia | 2.09% | -11.2% |
| 155th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.10% | -3.4% |
| 156th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.12% | -1.7% |
| 157th | Guinea-Bissau | 2.13% | 5.9% |
| 158th | Philippines | 2.21% | -7.3% |
| 159th | Central African Republic | 2.22% | -19.2% |
| 160th | Mozambique | 2.23% | 1.0% |
| 161st | Guatemala | 2.30% | -3.3% |
| 162nd | Bhutan | 2.31% | -4.8% |
| 163rd | Israel | 2.36% | -10.8% |
| 164th | Malaysia | 2.40% | 2.5% |
| 165th | Malawi | 2.42% | 0.9% |
| 166th | Senegal | 2.42% | 0.6% |
| 167th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.45% | -1.6% |
| 168th | Mauritania | 2.47% | -11.3% |
| 169th | Sudan | 2.49% | -0.5% |
| 170th | Burundi | 2.51% | 20.6% |
| 171st | Vanuatu | 2.52% | 9.5% |
| 172nd | West Bank and Gaza | 2.56% | 0.0% |
| 173rd | Cameroon | 2.63% | -0.2% |
| 174th | Gabon | 2.63% | 1.8% |
| 175th | Togo | 2.64% | -4.3% |
| 176th | St. Martin (French part) | 2.65% | 10.5% |
| 177th | Ghana | 2.66% | 6.0% |
| 178th | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.68% | -3.3% |
| 179th | Kuwait | 2.70% | -5.0% |
| 180th | Singapore | 2.70% | 55.7% |
| 181st | Tanzania | 2.70% | -4.9% |
| 182nd | Honduras | 2.70% | -1.1% |
| 183rd | British Virgin Islands | 2.71% | 5.8% |
| 184th | Gambia, The | 2.71% | -1.1% |
| 185th | Nigeria | 2.72% | 1.6% |
| 186th | Pakistan | 2.80% | -1.0% |
| 187th | Eritrea | 2.85% | 85.8% |
| 188th | Liberia | 2.94% | -20.7% |
| 189th | Mali | 3.01% | 3.2% |
| 190th | Yemen, Republic of | 3.02% | -1.8% |
| 191st | Zambia | 3.02% | 7.6% |
| 192nd | Burkina Faso | 3.05% | 2.2% |
| 193rd | Benin | 3.05% | -0.7% |
| 194th | Uganda | 3.06% | -2.7% |
| 195th | Madagascar | 3.08% | -2.9% |
| 196th | Belize | 3.10% | -5.1% |
| 197th | Iraq | 3.12% | -4.8% |
| 198th | Kenya | 3.14% | 4.1% |
| 199th | Djibouti | 3.16% | 0.7% |
| 200th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.17% | -1.3% |
| 201st | Angola | 3.35% | 1.3% |
| 202nd | Chad | 3.37% | -2.5% |
| 203rd | Papua New Guinea | 3.40% | -1.5% |
| 204th | Cayman Islands | 3.50% | -1.7% |
| 205th | Niger | 3.51% | 1.2% |
| 206th | Bahrain | 3.65% | 38.6% |
| 207th | Congo, Republic of | 3.77% | -1.5% |
| 208th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 3.99% | -0.3% |
| 209th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.42% | 5.1% |
| 210th | South Sudan | 4.48% | 1.3% |
| 211th | Qatar | 4.98% | -3.6% |
| 212th | Saudi Arabia | 5.20% | 16.6% |
| 213th | Sierra Leone | 5.91% | 144.5% |
| 214th | United Arab Emirates | 6.38% | -5.3% |
| 215th | Equatorial Guinea | 6.41% | 21.8% |
| 216th | Timor-Leste | 8.63% | 176.0% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's population growth in 2001?▾
Papua New Guinea's population growth in 2001 was 3.40%. This ranked 203rd globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's population growth change in 2001?▾
Papua New Guinea's population growth decreased by 1.5% in 2001 compared to 2000.
Which country had the highest population growth in 2001?▾
Timor-Leste had the highest population growth in 2001 at 8.63%.
What is the population growth of Papua New Guinea in 2001?▾
The population growth of Papua New Guinea in 2001 was 3.40%. This ranked 203rd globally.
How does 2001 compare to 2000 for Papua New Guinea's population growth?▾
Papua New Guinea's population growth went from 3.45% in 2000 to 3.40% in 2001, a 1.5% decrease.
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