Year | Population | Density (/km²) | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,853,824 | 24 | 1.74% |
| 2023 | 12,634,227 | 23 | 1.85% |
| 2020 | 11,959,341 | 22 | 2.11% |
| 2015 | 10,771,504 | 20 | 2.47% |
| 2010 | 9,535,711 | 18 | 2.78% |
| 2005 | 8,316,000 | 15 | 2.97% |
| 2000 | 7,184,395 | 13 | 3.14% |
| 1995 | 6,154,187 | 11 | 3.04% |
| 1990 | 5,297,719 | 10 | 2.23% |
| 1985 | 4,745,019 | 9 | 2.23% |
| 1980 | 4,249,793 | 8 | 2.23% |
| 1975 | 3,806,730 | 7 | 2.36% |
| 1970 | 3,387,527 | 6 | 2.38% |
| 1965 | 3,012,163 | 6 | 2.47% |
| 1960 | 2,666,791 | 5 | 2.8% |
| 1955 | 2,322,687 | 4 | 2.31% |
| 1950 | 2,071,799 | 4 | 0% |
Melanesia includes the following countries:
Country | Population | Density (/km²) |
|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10,515,788 | 23 |
| Fiji | 943,072 | 52 |
| Solomon Islands | 756,673 | 26 |
| Vanuatu | 342,325 | 28 |
| New Caledonia | 295,966 | 16 |
Year | Population | Density (/km²) | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,853,824 | 24 | 1.74% |
| 2023 | 12,634,227 | 23 | 1.85% |
| 2020 | 11,959,341 | 22 | 2.11% |
| 2015 | 10,771,504 | 20 | 2.47% |
| 2010 | 9,535,711 | 18 | 2.78% |
| 2005 | 8,316,000 | 15 | 2.97% |
| 2000 | 7,184,395 | 13 | 3.14% |
| 1995 | 6,154,187 | 11 | 3.04% |
| 1990 | 5,297,719 | 10 | 2.23% |
| 1985 | 4,745,019 | 9 | 2.23% |
| 1980 | 4,249,793 | 8 | 2.23% |
| 1975 | 3,806,730 | 7 | 2.36% |
| 1970 | 3,387,527 | 6 | 2.38% |
| 1965 | 3,012,163 | 6 | 2.47% |
| 1960 | 2,666,791 | 5 | 2.8% |
| 1955 | 2,322,687 | 4 | 2.31% |
| 1950 | 2,071,799 | 4 | 0% |
Year | Population | Density (/km²) | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2099 | 22,961,310 | 42 | 0.14% |
| 2094 | 22,800,192 | 42 | 0.2% |
| 2089 | 22,570,245 | 42 | 0.26% |
| 2084 | 22,273,603 | 41 | 0.34% |
| 2079 | 21,898,703 | 40 | 0.42% |
| 2074 | 21,447,823 | 40 | 0.51% |
| 2069 | 20,909,235 | 39 | 0.6% |
| 2064 | 20,297,247 | 38 | 0.69% |
| 2059 | 19,610,729 | 36 | 0.81% |
| 2054 | 18,838,981 | 35 | 0.93% |
| 2049 | 17,984,617 | 33 | 1.07% |
| 2044 | 17,054,813 | 32 | 1.21% |
| 2039 | 16,061,399 | 30 | 1.35% |
| 2034 | 15,018,926 | 28 | 1.49% |
| 2029 | 13,945,395 | 26 | 1.64% |
| 2024 | 12,853,824 | 24 | 0% |