Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate was -0.8712 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea is -0.8712 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.2% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -2.09 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9305 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2934 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6176 % change on previous year | +110.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1938 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4675 % change on previous year | +141.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1605 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1602 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.096 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1970 | -0.1278 % change on previous year | -233.2% |
| 1971 | -0.336 % change on previous year | +162.8% |
| 1972 | -0.5137 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 1973 | -0.5971 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1974 | -0.7468 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1975 | -0.8014 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1976 | -0.7749 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1977 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1978 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 1979 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1980 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1981 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1982 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1983 | -0.4296 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1984 | -0.8808 % change on previous year | +105.0% |
| 1985 | -0.798 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1986 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1987 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1988 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1989 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1990 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1991 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1992 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1993 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1994 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1995 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1996 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1997 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1998 | -1 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1999 | -0.9715 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2000 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +39.1% |
| 2001 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2002 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2003 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2004 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +40.4% |
| 2005 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2006 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2007 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2008 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2009 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2010 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2011 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2012 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2013 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2014 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2015 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2016 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2017 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2018 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2019 | -1.77 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2020 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2021 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2022 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2023 | -2.09 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 2024 | -0.8712 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.436 % change on previous year | 0.096 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.782 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | -0.1278 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9786 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year | -0.4296 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.33 % change on previous year | -1.85 % change on previous year | -0.9715 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.51 % change on previous year | -1.84 % change on previous year | -1.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.69 % change on previous year | -1.85 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -2.09 % change on previous year | -0.8712 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 95 American Samoa -0.8311 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Uruguay -0.8517 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Iraq -0.8618 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Eritrea -0.8888 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Bhutan -0.8892 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Costa Rica -0.9023 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Papua New Guinea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3478 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0669 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,910 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.58 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5424 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Population density 41.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.15 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was -0.8712 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.09 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 98th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility vs unmet contraception Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.