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This is a list of Oceanian countries and dependencies by population in Oceania, which includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Projections are from the United Nations and official figures are from the Pacific Community and other official sources.
Country / dependency | % total |
Oceania population |
% growth |
Official figure |
Official date |
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1 | Australia | 50.2% | 26,439,112 | 1.0% | 26,598,311 | 31 Dec 2022 | |
2 | Papua New Guinea | 19.6% | 10,329,931 | 1.8% | 10,329,931 | 23 Jun 2022 | |
Western New Guinea (IDN) | 10.7% | 5,628,545 | 0.5% | 5,628,545 | 30 Jun 2023 | ||
3 | New Zealand | 9.9% | 5,228,100 | 0.8% | 5,177,574 | 31 Mar 2023 | |
Hawaii (US) | 2.7% | 1,440,196 | -0.1% | 1,440,196 | 1 Jul 2022 | ||
4 | Fiji | 1.8% | 936,376 | 0.7% | 901,603 | 23 Jun 2022 | |
5 | Solomon Islands | 1.4% | 740,425 | 2.2% | 744,407 | 24 Jun 2022 | |
6 | Vanuatu | 0.6% | 334,506 | 2.4% | 307,941 | 25 Jun 2022 | |
French Polynesia (France) | 0.6% | 308,872 | 0.8% | 280,855 | 26 Jun 2022 | ||
New Caledonia (France) | 0.6% | 292,991 | 1.0% | 274,330 | 27 Jun 2022 | ||
7 | Samoa | 0.4% | 225,681 | 1.5% | 200,999 | 28 Jun 2022 | |
Guam (US) | 0.3% | 172,952 | 0.7% | 153,836 | 1 Apr 2020 | ||
8 | Kiribati | 0.3% | 133,515 | 1.7% | 122,735 | 23 Jun 2022 | |
9 | Micronesia | 0.2% | 115,224 | 0.9% | 105,987 | 23 Jun 2022 | |
10 | Tonga | 0.2% | 107,773 | 0.9% | 100,179 | 30 Nov 2021 | |
Northern Mariana Islands (US) | 0.1% | 49,796 | 0.5% | 47,329 | 1 Apr 2020 | ||
American Samoa (US) | 0.1% | 43,915 | -0.8% | 49,710 | 1 Apr 2020 | ||
11 | Marshall Islands | 0.1% | 41,996 | 1.0% | 39,262 | 7 Jul 2021 | |
12 | Palau | 0.03% | 18,058 | 0.0% | 16,733 | 1 Jul 2021 | |
Cook Islands (NZ) | 0.03% | 17,044 | 0.2% | 15,040 | 1 Dec 2021 | ||
13 | Nauru | 0.02% | 12,780 | 0.9% | 11,832 | 23 Jun 2022 | |
Wallis and Futuna (France) | 0.02% | 11,502 | -0.6% | 11,369 | 23 Jun 2022 | ||
14 | Tuvalu | 0.02% | 11,396 | 0.7% | 10,679 | 23 Jun 2022 | |
Easter Island (Chile) | 0.02% | 8,743 | 1.7% | 8,743 | 1 Jul 2023 | ||
Niue (NZ) | 0.004% | 1,935 | 0.1% | 1,549 | 23 Jun 2022 | ||
Tokelau (NZ) | 0.004% | 1,893 | 1.2% | 1,647 | 12 Dec 2019 | ||
Pitcairn Islands (UK) | 0.0001% | 50 | 0.0% | 50 | 1 Jul 2020 | ||
Total | 100% | 52,653,307 | 1.1% | 52,581,372 |