Population Growth

%The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

As of 2025-12-31, United Arab Emirates has the highest Population Growth at 4.68%, while St. Martin (French part) has the lowest at -4.65%. Median across 217 economies is 0.8872%. Source: The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).

Last updated 2025-12-31

Countries

217

Highest

United Arab Emirates4.68%

Lowest

St. Martin (French part)-4.65%

Median

0.8872%

Average

0.9833%

Ranked by latest value

highest to lowest · 217 countries

Which country has the highest Population Growth?

#	Country	Last	Change	Date
1	United Arab Emirates	4.68%	0%	2025-12-31
2	Saudi Arabia	4.63%	0%	2025-12-31
3	Oman	3.96%	0.5409%	2025-12-31
4	Qatar	3.92%	3.4%	2025-12-31
5	Syrian Arab Republic	3.77%	0.6991%	2025-12-31
6	Chad	3.41%	1.54%	2025-12-31
7	Central African Republic	3.37%	0.0335%	2025-12-31
8	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	3.34%	0.1424%	2025-12-31
9	Niger	3.22%	0.0581%	2025-12-31
10	Congo, Dem. Rep.	3.2%	0.0401%	2025-12-31
11	Georgia	3.18%	0.6034%	2025-12-31
12	Angola	3%	0.0432%	2025-12-31
13	Ukraine	2.92%	2.58%	2025-12-31
14	Mali	2.9%	0.0413%	2025-12-31
15	Yemen, Rep.	2.89%	0.0903%	2025-12-31
16	Tanzania	2.86%	0.0191%	2025-12-31
17	Mozambique	2.85%	0.0736%	2025-12-31
18	Mauritania	2.78%	0.105%	2025-12-31
19	Zambia	2.77%	0.0407%	2025-12-31
20	Afghanistan	2.77%	0.0694%	2025-12-31
21	Uganda	2.7%	0.0518%	2025-12-31
22	Cameroon	2.56%	0.0513%	2025-12-31
23	Malawi	2.56%	0.0196%	2025-12-31
24	Ethiopia	2.55%	0.0324%	2025-12-31
25	Burundi	2.41%	0.177%	2025-12-31
26	Cote d'Ivoire	2.4%	0.0312%	2025-12-31
27	Benin	2.4%	0.0588%	2025-12-31
28	Madagascar	2.4%	0.0374%	2025-12-31
29	Equatorial Guinea	2.4%	0.0076%	2025-12-31
30	Sudan	2.38%	1.57%	2025-12-31
31	Congo, Rep.	2.36%	0.0346%	2025-12-31
32	Solomon Islands	2.35%	0.0246%	2025-12-31
33	West Bank and Gaza	2.33%	0.0347%	2025-12-31
34	Guinea	2.31%	0.085%	2025-12-31
35	Senegal	2.3%	0.0232%	2025-12-31
36	Vanuatu	2.23%	0.0434%	2025-12-31
37	Gambia, The	2.23%	0.0521%	2025-12-31
38	Burkina Faso	2.21%	0.0377%	2025-12-31
39	Togo	2.18%	0.0198%	2025-12-31
40	Rwanda	2.17%	0.0284%	2025-12-31
41	Guinea-Bissau	2.16%	0.0409%	2025-12-31
42	Gabon	2.11%	0.0449%	2025-12-31
43	Iraq	2.1%	0.0213%	2025-12-31
44	Liberia	2.09%	0.0699%	2025-12-31
45	Nigeria	2.06%	0.0207%	2025-12-31
46	Namibia	2.05%	0.1895%	2025-12-31
47	Sierra Leone	2.04%	0.0865%	2025-12-31
48	South Sudan	2.03%	1.89%	2025-12-31
49	Gibraltar	2.01%	0.1995%	2025-12-31
50	Eritrea	2%	0.1376%	2025-12-31
51	Sao Tome and Principe	1.98%	0.0172%	2025-12-31
52	Kenya	1.93%	0.0278%	2025-12-31
53	Malta	1.89%	0.9805%	2025-12-31
54	Zimbabwe	1.88%	0.1039%	2025-12-31
55	Uzbekistan	1.88%	0.0866%	2025-12-31
56	Comoros	1.85%	0.0376%	2025-12-31
57	Cayman Islands	1.85%	0.0785%	2025-12-31
58	Ghana	1.83%	0.042%	2025-12-31
59	Tajikistan	1.83%	0.0854%	2025-12-31
60	Papua New Guinea	1.75%	0.0363%	2025-12-31
61	Armenia	1.74%	0.5691%	2025-12-31
62	Kyrgyz Republic	1.66%	0.0412%	2025-12-31
63	Honduras	1.65%	0.0343%	2025-12-31
64	Turkmenistan	1.65%	0.1051%	2025-12-31
65	Ireland	1.63%	0.0545%	2025-12-31
66	Botswana	1.61%	0.0229%	2025-12-31
67	Pakistan	1.56%	0.0503%	2025-12-31
68	Egypt, Arab Rep.	1.56%	0.1771%	2025-12-31
69	Australia	1.53%	0.4515%	2025-12-31
70	Guatemala	1.52%	0.0234%	2025-12-31
71	Iceland	1.51%	1.3%	2025-12-31
72	Luxembourg	1.46%	0.1152%	2025-12-31
73	Kiribati	1.45%	0.035%	2025-12-31
74	Liechtenstein	1.41%	0.0954%	2025-12-31
75	Belize	1.39%	0.0474%	2025-12-31
76	Bolivia	1.35%	0.0236%	2025-12-31
77	Lao PDR	1.32%	0.0385%	2025-12-31
78	Algeria	1.32%	0.0806%	2025-12-31
79	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	1.31%	0.083%	2025-12-31
80	Nicaragua	1.31%	0.0345%	2025-12-31
81	Djibouti	1.31%	0.054%	2025-12-31
82	Timor-Leste	1.27%	0.0941%	2025-12-31
83	Mongolia	1.25%	0%	2025-12-31
84	Panama	1.22%	0.0422%	2025-12-31
85	Singapore	1.22%	0.771%	2025-12-31
86	Bangladesh	1.22%	0.002%	2025-12-31
87	Kazakhstan	1.21%	0.0704%	2025-12-31
88	Paraguay	1.2%	0.0305%	2025-12-31
89	Israel	1.2%	0.345%	2025-12-31
90	Cambodia	1.18%	0.047%	2025-12-31
91	Malaysia	1.17%	0.0459%	2025-12-31
92	Andorra	1.17%	0.1573%	2025-12-31
93	South Africa	1.15%	0.0998%	2025-12-31
94	Haiti	1.13%	0.0268%	2025-12-31
95	Seychelles	1.13%	0.1839%	2025-12-31
96	Lesotho	1.1%	0.0144%	2025-12-31
97	Eswatini	1.07%	0.0727%	2025-12-31
98	Libya	1.04%	0.0186%	2025-12-31
99	Peru	1.04%	0.0506%	2025-12-31
100	Spain	1.03%	0.0099%	2025-12-31
101	Portugal	1.03%	0.0703%	2025-12-31
102	Colombia	1.01%	0.06%	2025-12-31
103	Switzerland	0.9598%	0.3452%	2025-12-31
104	Canada	0.9391%	2.05%	2025-12-31
105	Iran, Islamic Rep.	0.9239%	0.1289%	2025-12-31
106	New Caledonia	0.9164%	0.0343%	2025-12-31
107	Cyprus	0.914%	0.0704%	2025-12-31
108	Morocco	0.9138%	0.059%	2025-12-31
109	India	0.8872%	0.0035%	2025-12-31
110	Suriname	0.8505%	0.0273%	2025-12-31
111	Ecuador	0.8479%	0.0127%	2025-12-31
112	Mexico	0.8264%	0.0341%	2025-12-31
113	Philippines	0.811%	0.0146%	2025-12-31
114	Dominican Republic	0.8099%	0.0363%	2025-12-31
115	Indonesia	0.7847%	0.0292%	2025-12-31
116	Brunei Darussalam	0.7769%	0.0416%	2025-12-31
117	Lebanon	0.7457%	0.1849%	2025-12-31
118	Bahrain	0.7335%	0%	2025-12-31
119	Aruba	0.7289%	0.1382%	2025-12-31
120	Guam	0.7257%	0.0347%	2025-12-31
121	Belgium	0.6989%	0.0333%	2025-12-31
122	Norway	0.6902%	0.2597%	2025-12-31
123	Turks and Caicos Islands	0.6853%	0.0415%	2025-12-31
124	British Virgin Islands	0.6591%	0.5799%	2025-12-31
125	New Zealand	0.6538%	1.06%	2025-12-31
126	Nauru	0.6508%	0.0463%	2025-12-31
127	Bhutan	0.6495%	0.0018%	2025-12-31
128	Myanmar	0.6412%	0.0332%	2025-12-31
129	Viet Nam	0.603%	0.0282%	2025-12-31
130	Samoa	0.5886%	0.0353%	2025-12-31
131	Guyana	0.5877%	0.0165%	2025-12-31
132	Tunisia	0.5804%	0.0461%	2025-12-31
133	Denmark	0.5369%	0.033%	2025-12-31
134	United States	0.5225%	0.4376%	2025-12-31
135	Netherlands	0.5219%	0.127%	2025-12-31
136	Chile	0.4803%	0.0572%	2025-12-31
137	Faroe Islands	0.4747%	0.0308%	2025-12-31
138	Finland	0.4709%	0.1718%	2025-12-31
139	Fiji	0.4694%	0.0313%	2025-12-31
140	Cabo Verde	0.4655%	0.0207%	2025-12-31
141	Antigua and Barbuda	0.4649%	0.0225%	2025-12-31
142	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	0.4611%	0.0084%	2025-12-31
143	Costa Rica	0.4481%	0.0284%	2025-12-31
144	Bahamas, The	0.4352%	0.0252%	2025-12-31
145	Azerbaijan	0.4319%	0.0482%	2025-12-31
146	El Salvador	0.43%	0.0218%	2025-12-31
147	Turkiye	0.42%	0.1944%	2025-12-31
148	Venezuela, RB	0.3912%	0.022%	2025-12-31
149	San Marino	0.3877%	0.0428%	2025-12-31
150	Brazil	0.3832%	0.0223%	2025-12-31
151	Maldives	0.355%	0.0124%	2025-12-31
152	Argentina	0.3391%	0.0067%	2025-12-31
153	Austria	0.3283%	0.1766%	2025-12-31
154	United Kingdom	0.2969%	0.7988%	2025-12-31
155	Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	0.2721%	0.0326%	2025-12-31
156	Croatia	0.2583%	0.0897%	2025-12-31
157	Sweden	0.2543%	0.0592%	2025-12-31
158	France	0.2458%	0.0162%	2025-12-31
159	French Polynesia	0.2332%	0.0116%	2025-12-31
160	St. Lucia	0.2251%	0.0306%	2025-12-31
161	Channel Islands	0.202%	0.057%	2025-12-31
162	Curacao	0.1896%	0.6558%	2025-12-31
163	St. Kitts and Nevis	0.1685%	0.0131%	2025-12-31
164	Slovenia	0.1684%	0.1583%	2025-12-31
165	Greece	0.0848%	0.1061%	2025-12-31
166	Grenada	0.0819%	0.0257%	2025-12-31
167	Barbados	0.0552%	0.0088%	2025-12-31
168	Lithuania	0.0172%	0.5625%	2025-12-31
169	Greenland	-0.0088%	0.0422%	2025-12-31
170	Germany	-0.0304%	0.3053%	2025-12-31
171	Trinidad and Tobago	-0.0416%	0.1018%	2025-12-31
172	Isle of Man	-0.0499%	0.044%	2025-12-31
173	Uruguay	-0.0561%	0.012%	2025-12-31
174	Italy	-0.0629%	0.0094%	2025-12-31
175	Montenegro	-0.0635%	0.0629%	2025-12-31
176	Thailand	-0.0672%	0.0192%	2025-12-31
177	Jamaica	-0.0739%	0.0524%	2025-12-31
178	Russian Federation	-0.1089%	0%	2025-12-31
179	Nepal	-0.1111%	0.0357%	2025-12-31
180	Bermuda	-0.1254%	0.0295%	2025-12-31
181	Bulgaria	-0.1261%	0.0458%	2025-12-31
182	Korea, Rep.	-0.1286%	0.2029%	2025-12-31
183	Slovak Republic	-0.1524%	0.0663%	2025-12-31
184	Macao SAR, China	-0.1602%	1.36%	2025-12-31
185	Mauritius	-0.1637%	0.0662%	2025-12-31
186	Romania	-0.1656%	0.1171%	2025-12-31
187	Czechia	-0.1666%	0.5431%	2025-12-31
188	China	-0.1698%	0.0467%	2025-12-31
189	Palau	-0.181%	0.0003%	2025-12-31
190	North Macedonia	-0.1893%	0%	2025-12-31
191	Jordan	-0.279%	1.27%	2025-12-31
192	Hong Kong SAR, China	-0.3355%	0.1761%	2025-12-31
193	Poland	-0.338%	0.0118%	2025-12-31
194	Cuba	-0.3886%	0.0236%	2025-12-31
195	Tonga	-0.4165%	0.0122%	2025-12-31
196	Estonia	-0.4284%	0.5782%	2025-12-31
197	Japan	-0.4921%	0.0565%	2025-12-31
198	Hungary	-0.5013%	0.1868%	2025-12-31
199	Dominica	-0.5058%	0.0461%	2025-12-31
200	Belarus	-0.512%	0.0132%	2025-12-31
201	Puerto Rico (US)	-0.5538%	0.514%	2025-12-31
202	Virgin Islands (U.S.)	-0.562%	0.046%	2025-12-31
203	Serbia	-0.5684%	0.0127%	2025-12-31
204	Kuwait	-0.6549%	1.55%	2025-12-31
205	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	-0.6901%	0.0101%	2025-12-31
206	Sri Lanka	-0.7327%	0.1821%	2025-12-31
207	Monaco	-0.7535%	0.0842%	2025-12-31
208	Bosnia and Herzegovina	-0.7664%	0.1106%	2025-12-31
209	Latvia	-0.9876%	0.0496%	2025-12-31
210	Kosovo	-1.1%	4.29%	2025-12-31
211	Albania	-1.17%	0.2765%	2025-12-31
212	American Samoa	-1.59%	0.0173%	2025-12-31
213	Tuvalu	-1.61%	0.1376%	2025-12-31
214	Northern Mariana Islands	-1.68%	0.2562%	2025-12-31
215	Moldova	-1.75%	0.5286%	2025-12-31
216	Marshall Islands	-3.43%	0.0803%	2025-12-31
217	St. Martin (French part)	-4.65%	0.5153%	2025-12-31