Papua New Guinea vs Sweden: Population, total
Papua New Guinea
10.76 million
in 2025
Sweden
10.60 million
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
91st
Sweden rank
92nd
Population, total over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sweden
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.76 million against 10.60 million in Sweden, a difference of 166,200.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Globally, Papua New Guinea ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 92nd of 215 countries.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.