Hiri Motu Speaking Countries (2026)

Hiri Motu is spoken in 1 countries across 1 region (Oceania). The combined population of all Hiri Motu-speaking countries is approximately 12 million people, covering a total land area of 462,840 km².

Papua New Guinea is the largest Hiri Motu-speaking country by population, home to 100.0% of the total Hiri Motu-speaking population. It is also the largest by land area at 462,840 km².

The average population density across all Hiri Motu-speaking countries is 25 people per km². These countries use 1 different currency, including Papua New Guinean kina.

Countries

1

Total Population

12M

Most Populous

Papua New Guinea

Largest by Area

Papua New Guinea

Population Share by Country

Proportion of total Hiri Motu-speaking population per country

Flag of Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea100.0% · 11,781,559

All Hiri Motu-Speaking Countries

#CountryPopulation
1Flag of Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea11,781,559

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries speak Hiri Motu?

Hiri Motu is an official or recognized language in 1 countries across 1 region (Oceania).

What is the most populous Hiri Motu-speaking country?

Papua New Guinea is the most populous Hiri Motu-speaking country with a population of 11,781,559, accounting for 100.0% of all Hiri Motu-speaking people.

What is the total population of Hiri Motu-speaking countries?

The combined population of all 1 Hiri Motu-speaking countries is approximately 12 million, covering a total land area of 462,840 km².

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Currencies used in Hiri Motu-speaking countries.

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