List of Oceanian countries by population

This is a list of the populations of the sovereign states and dependent territories in the geopolitical region of Oceania, which includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Projections are from the United Nations[1] and official figures are from the Pacific Community[2] and other official sources.

Map

Oceania population by country[1][3][4][5]

  Australia (50.2%)
  Papua New Guinea (19.6%)
  Western New Guinea (10.7%)
  New Zealand (9.9%)
  Hawaii (2.7%)
  Fiji (1.8%)
  Solomon Islands (1.4%)
Subregions (Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and Australasia), as well as sovereign and dependent islands of Oceania

Table
Country / territory %
total		Oceania[1]
population		 %
growth		Official
figure		Official
date
1 Australia50.2%26,439,1121.0%26,598,31131 Dec 2022[6]
2 Papua New Guinea19.6%10,329,9311.8%10,329,93123 Jun 2022[2]
Indonesia Western New Guinea (Indonesia)10.7%5,628,5450.5%5,628,54530 Jun 2023[3][4]
3 New Zealand9.9%5,228,1000.8%5,177,57431 Mar 2023[7]
 Hawaii (US)2.7%1,440,196-0.1%1,440,1961 Jul 2022[5][lower-alpha 1]
4 Fiji1.8%936,3760.7%901,60323 Jun 2022[2]
5 Solomon Islands1.4%740,4252.2%744,40724 Jun 2022[2]
6 Vanuatu0.6%334,5062.4%307,94125 Jun 2022[2]
 French Polynesia (France)0.6%308,8720.8%280,85526 Jun 2022[2]
 New Caledonia (France)0.6%292,9911.0%274,33027 Jun 2022[2]
7 Samoa0.4%225,6811.5%200,99928 Jun 2022[2]
 Guam (US)0.3%172,9520.7%153,8361 Apr 2020[8]
8 Kiribati0.3%133,5151.7%122,73523 Jun 2022[2]
9 Federated States of Micronesia0.2%115,2240.9%105,98723 Jun 2022[2]
10 Tonga0.2%107,7730.9%100,17930 Nov 2021[9]
 Northern Mariana Islands (US)0.1%49,7960.5%47,3291 Apr 2020[10]
 American Samoa (US)0.1%43,915-0.8%49,7101 Apr 2020[11]
11 Marshall Islands0.1%41,9961.0%39,2627 Jul 2021[12]
12 Palau0.03%18,0580.0%16,7331 Jul 2021[13]
 Cook Islands (NZ)0.03%17,0440.2%15,0401 Dec 2021[14]
13 Nauru0.02%12,7800.9%11,83223 Jun 2022[2]
 Wallis and Futuna (France)0.02%11,502-0.6%11,36923 Jun 2022[2]
14 Tuvalu0.02%11,3960.7%10,67923 Jun 2022[2]
 Easter Island (Chile)0.02%8,7431.7%8,7431 Jul 2023[15]
 Niue (NZ)0.004%1,9350.1%1,54923 Jun 2022[2]
 Tokelau (NZ)0.004%1,8931.2%1,64712 Dec 2019[16]
 Pitcairn Islands (UK)0.0001%500.0%501 Jul 2020[17]
Total100%52,653,3071.1%52,581,372

See also

Notes
  1. Figures are for 2022.

References
  1. "World Population Prospects, 2022 Revision". United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, Population Estimates and Projections Section. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  2. "Pacific Data Hub Explorer". stats.pacificdata.org. Retrieved 20 Jul 2023.
  3. Official projection "West Papua Province Interim Population Projection by Regency/City and Gender, 2021-2023". papuabarat.bps.go.id. 27 Jun 2023. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  4. Official projection "Total Population of Papua Province by Regency/City Results of Interim Population Projection (Mid year, June) (Person), 2020-2022". papua.bps.go.id. 27 Jun 2023. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  5. Official estimate "Demographic and Housing Estimates". census.gov. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  6. Official estimate "National, state and territory population". abs.gov.au. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  7. Official estimate "Estimated population of NZ". stats.govt.nz. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  8. 2020 census result "Population of Guam" (PDF). census.gov. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  9. 2021 census result "Tonga Statistics Department". tongastats.gov.to. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  10. 2020 census result "Population of Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands" (PDF). census.gov. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  11. 2020 census result "Population of American Somoa" (PDF). census.gov. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  12. 2021 census result "Marshall Islands". City Population. 11 Jun 2022. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  13. Official estimate "Health Statistics". palaugov.pw. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  14. 2021 census result "Cook Islands". City Population. 26 Jan 2023. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  15. Official projection "Est. y Proy. de Pob. Comunal". ine.gob.cl. 28 Nov 2019. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  16. 2019 census result "2019 Tokelau Population Count" (PDF). tokelau.org.nz. 20 Jan 2020. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
  17. Official estimate "Cook Islands". City Population. 22 Nov 2020. Retrieved 27 Jun 2023.
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