United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division Urban and Rural Areas 1996 Population (thousands) ------------------------------------- Urban Rural ----------------- ----------------- Country or area 1996 2030 1996 2030 --------------- ------- ------- ------- ------- Oceania 20105 31229 8581 10689 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Australia/New Zealand 18388 26108 3271 3245 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Australia (4) 15287 21555 2770 2810 ------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand 3101 4553 501 436 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Melanesia 1259 4043 4686 6697 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Fiji 326 726 471 499 ------------------------------------------------------------------- New Caledonia 115 202 69 64 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Papua New Guinea 717 2629 3683 5337 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Solomon Islands 68 353 322 568 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Vanuatu 33 132 140 229 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Micronesia 211 551 281 359 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Guam 59 127 94 100 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Kiribati 29 74 51 63 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Marshall Islands 39 119 17 26 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Micronesia (Fed. States of) 35 132 91 139 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Nauru 11 20 0 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern Mariana Islands 26 55 22 25 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Pacific Islands (Palau) 12 24 5 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Polynesia 248 528 343 388 ------------------------------------------------------------------- American Samoa 28 78 28 37 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Cook Islands 12 19 8 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------- French Polynesia 126 246 97 107 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Niue 1 1 1 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitcairn 0 0 - - ------------------------------------------------------------------- Samoa 35 98 131 172 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Tokelau 0 0 2 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Tonga 41 75 57 40 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuvalu 5 10 5 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 0 15 20 ------------------------------------------------------------------- A dash (-) indicates that the amount is negligible. (4) Including Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island. United Nations publication, (ST/ESA/SER.A/166), Sales No. E.97.XIII.3 Copyright (C) United Nations 1997