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Papua New Guinea is a country in the Pacific.
Population
Papua New Guinea has a population of 8.95 million. Papua New Guinea has a fertility rate von 3.59 births per women. According to the current population prospects of the United Nations the population of Papua New Guinea in the year 2050 will rise to 14.20 million and in the year 2100 to 19.78 million. The life expectency in Papua New Guinea is low in the international comparison at 64.2 years.

Geography
With an area of 462,840 sq. km Papua New Guinea ranks 55th among all countries in the world. The border of Papua New Guinea with its neighbor countries is 820 km in total length. In addition, it has a coastline (length between land and sea including islands) of 5,152 km.

Economy
The gross domestic product in the year 2020 came to 23.59 billion US $ and ranks 111th among the world economies. The gross domestic product per capita is 2,637 US $ and ranks at the lower end in the international comparison. The debt level amounts to 29.9 % of the GDP, therefore Papua New Guinea ranks among the countries with a low debt level. Papua New Guinea has an unemployment rate of 2.7 %.

Country Status	Independent State
UN member since	1975
ISO country code	PG
Internet Domain	.pg
License plate	PNG

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Population and Health

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Energy and Environment

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Economy

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Education and Science

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Geography and Agriculture

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Transport and Communication

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