Population, Total for Papua New Guinea

5 Year

POPTOTPG52647NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7,167,010.00

Year-over-Year Change

217.28%

Date Range

1/1/1967 - 1/1/2012

Summary

The '5 Year' trend measures the total population growth rate over a 5-year period for the United States. This key demographic indicator provides insights into population dynamics that inform economic and policy decision-making.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The '5 Year' population growth rate tracks the percentage change in the total U.S. population over a 5-year span. Economists and policymakers use this metric to analyze population trends and their implications for the labor force, consumption, and other economic factors.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using census and survey information.

Historical Context

The 5-year population growth rate is a valuable input for economic forecasting and policy planning.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. 5-year population growth rate was 3.4% as of 2021.
  • Population growth affects labor supply, consumer demand, and other economic factors.
  • Slower population growth can impact economic expansion and government budgets.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The '5 Year' trend measures the total population growth rate in the United States over a 5-year period.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Population growth dynamics have important implications for the labor force, consumer demand, and other key economic factors that analysts and policymakers must consider.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using census and survey information.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The 5-year population growth rate is a valuable input for economic forecasting and policy planning by governments, central banks, and other institutions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may have a several-year lag due to the time required for collection and compilation.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, 5 Year (POPTOTPG52647NWDB), retrieved from FRED.