Field Listing - Population growth rate

Country
Population growth rate (%)
Afghanistan 2.626% (2008 est.)
Albania 0.538% (2008 est.)
Algeria 1.209% (2008 est.)
American Samoa 1.236% (2008 est.)
Andorra 1.899% (2008 est.)
Angola 2.136% (2008 est.)
Anguilla 2.332% (2008 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda 1.305% (2008 est.)
Argentina 1.068% (2008 est.)
Armenia -0.077% (2008 est.)
Aruba 1.501% (2008 est.)
Australia 1.221% (2008 est.)
Austria 0.064% (2008 est.)
Azerbaijan 0.723% (2008 est.)
Bahamas, The 0.57% (2008 est.)
Bahrain 1.337% (2008 est.)
Bangladesh 2.022% (2008 est.)
Barbados 0.36% (2008 est.)
Belarus -0.393% (2008 est.)
Belgium 0.106% (2008 est.)
Belize 2.207% (2008 est.)
Benin 3.01% (2008 est.)
Bermuda 0.546% (2008 est.)
Bhutan 1.301% (2008 est.)
Bolivia 1.383% (2008 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.666% (2008 est.)
Botswana 1.434% (2008 est.)
Brazil 1.228% (2008 est.)
British Virgin Islands 1.88% (2008 est.)
Brunei 1.785% (2008 est.)
Bulgaria -0.813% (2008 est.)
Burkina Faso 3.109% (2008 est.)
Burma 0.8% (2008 est.)
Burundi 3.443% (2008 est.)
Cambodia 1.752% (2008 est.)
Cameroon 2.218% (2008 est.)
Canada 0.83% (2008 est.)
Cape Verde 0.595% (2008 est.)
Cayman Islands 2.449% (2008 est.)
Central African Republic 1.509% (2008 est.)
Chad 2.195% (2008 est.)
Chile 0.905% (2008 est.)
China 0.629% (2008 est.)
Christmas Island 0% (2008 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 0% (2008 est.)
Colombia 1.405% (2008 est.)
Comoros 2.803% (2008 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.236% (2008 est.)
Congo, Republic of the 2.696% (2008 est.)
Cook Islands NA (2008 est.)
Costa Rica 1.388% (2008 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire 2.156% (2008 est.)
Croatia -0.043% (2008 est.)
Cuba 0.251% (2008 est.)
Cyprus 0.522% (2008 est.)
Czech Republic -0.082% (2008 est.)
Denmark 0.295% (2008 est.)
Djibouti 1.945% (2008 est.)
Dominica 0.196% (2008 est.)
Dominican Republic 1.495% (2008 est.)
Ecuador 0.935% (2008 est.)
Egypt 1.682% (2008 est.)
El Salvador 1.679% (2008 est.)
Equatorial Guinea 2.732% (2008 est.)
Eritrea 2.631% (2008 est.)
Estonia -0.632% (2008 est.)
Ethiopia 3.212% (2008 est.)
European Union 0.11% (2008 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 0.011% (2008 est.)
Faroe Islands 0.376% (2008 est.)
Fiji 1.388% (2008 est.)
Finland 0.112% (2008 est.)
France 0.574% (2008 est.)
French Polynesia 1.425% (2008 est.)
Gabon 1.954% (2008 est.)
Gambia, The 2.724% (2008 est.)
Gaza Strip 3.422% (2008 est.)
Georgia -0.325% (2008 est.)
Germany -0.044% (2008 est.)
Ghana 1.928% (2008 est.)
Gibraltar 0.125% (2008 est.)
Greece 0.146% (2008 est.)
Greenland 0.064% (2008 est.)
Grenada 0.406% (2008 est.)
Guam 1.373% (2008 est.)
Guatemala 2.11% (2008 est.)
Guernsey 0.228% (2008 est.)
Guinea 2.492% (2008 est.)
Guinea-Bissau 2.035% (2008 est.)
Guyana 0.211% (2008 est.)
Haiti 2.493% (2008 est.)
Holy See (Vatican City) 0.003% (2008 est.)
Honduras 2.024% (2008 est.)
Hong Kong 0.532% (2008 est.)
Hungary -0.254% (2008 est.)
Iceland 0.783% (2008 est.)
India 1.578% (2008 est.)
Indonesia 1.175% (2008 est.)
Iran 0.792% (2008 est.)
Iraq 2.562% (2008 est.)
Ireland 1.133% (2008 est.)
Isle of Man 0.509% (2008 est.)
Israel 1.713% (2008 est.)
Italy -0.019% (2008 est.)
Jamaica 0.779% (2008 est.)
Japan -0.139% (2008 est.)
Jersey 0.221% (2008 est.)
Jordan 2.338% (2008 est.)
Kazakhstan 0.374% (2008 est.)
Kenya 2.758% (2008 est.)
Kiribati 2.235% (2008 est.)
Korea, North 0.732% (2008 est.)
Korea, South 0.269% (2008 est.)
Kuwait 3.591%
note: this rate reflects a return to pre-Gulf crisis immigration of expatriates (2008 est.)
Kyrgyzstan 1.38% (2008 est.)
Laos 2.344% (2008 est.)
Latvia -0.629% (2008 est.)
Lebanon 1.154% (2008 est.)
Lesotho 0.129% (2008 est.)
Liberia 3.661% (2008 est.)
Libya 2.216% (2008 est.)
Liechtenstein 0.713% (2008 est.)
Lithuania -0.284% (2008 est.)
Luxembourg 1.188% (2008 est.)
Macau 3.148% (2008 est.)
Macedonia 0.262% (2008 est.)
Madagascar 3.005% (2008 est.)
Malawi 2.39% (2008 est.)
Malaysia 1.742% (2008 est.)
Maldives 5.566% (2008 est.)
Mali 2.725% (2008 est.)
Malta 0.407% (2008 est.)
Marshall Islands 2.142% (2008 est.)
Mauritania 2.852% (2008 est.)
Mauritius 0.8% (2008 est.)
Mayotte 3.465% (2008 est.)
Mexico 1.142% (2008 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of -0.191% (2008 est.)
Moldova -0.092% (2008 est.)
Monaco 0.375% (2008 est.)
Mongolia 1.493% (2008 est.)
Montenegro -0.925% (2008 est.)
Montserrat 0.315% (2008 est.)
Morocco 1.505% (2008 est.)
Mozambique 1.792% (2008 est.)
Namibia 0.947% (2008 est.)
Nauru 1.772% (2008 est.)
Nepal 2.095% (2008 est.)
Netherlands 0.436% (2008 est.)
Netherlands Antilles 0.754% (2008 est.)
New Caledonia 1.175% (2008 est.)
New Zealand 0.971% (2008 est.)
Nicaragua 1.825% (2008 est.)
Niger 2.878% (2008 est.)
Nigeria 2.025% (2008 est.)
Niue -0.032% (2008 est.)
Norfolk Island 0.006% (2008 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands 2.377% (2008 est.)
Norway 0.35% (2008 est.)
Oman 3.19% (2008 est.)
Pakistan 1.999% (2008 est.)
Palau 1.157% (2008 est.)
Panama 1.544% (2008 est.)
Papua New Guinea 2.118% (2008 est.)
Paraguay 2.39% (2008 est.)
Peru 1.264% (2008 est.)
Philippines 1.991% (2008 est.)
Pitcairn Islands 0% (2008 est.)
Poland -0.045% (2008 est.)
Portugal 0.305% (2008 est.)
Puerto Rico 0.369% (2008 est.)
Qatar 1.093% (2008 est.)
Romania -0.136% (2008 est.)
Russia -0.474% (2008 est.)
Rwanda 2.779% (2008 est.)
Saint Helena 0.487% (2008 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.723% (2008 est.)
Saint Lucia 0.436% (2008 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.114% (2008 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.231% (2008 est.)
Samoa 1.322% (2008 est.)
San Marino 1.181% (2008 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe 3.116% (2008 est.)
Saudi Arabia 1.954% (2008 est.)
Senegal 2.58% (2008 est.)
Seychelles 0.428% (2008 est.)
Sierra Leone 2.282% (2008 est.)
Singapore 1.135% (2008 est.)
Slovakia 0.143% (2008 est.)
Slovenia -0.088% (2008 est.)
Solomon Islands 2.467% (2008 est.)
Somalia 2.824% (2008 est.)
South Africa 0.828% (2008 est.)
Spain 0.096% (2008 est.)
Sri Lanka 0.943% (2008 est.)
Sudan 2.134% (2008 est.)
Suriname 1.099% (2008 est.)
Svalbard -0.023% (2008 est.)
Swaziland -0.41% (2008 est.)
Sweden 0.157% (2008 est.)
Switzerland 0.329% (2008 est.)
Syria 2.189% (2008 est.)
Taiwan 0.238% (2008 est.)
Tajikistan 1.893% (2008 est.)
Tanzania 2.072% (2008 est.)
Thailand 0.64% (2008 est.)
Timor-Leste 2.05% (2008 est.)
Togo 2.717% (2008 est.)
Tokelau -0.011% (2008 est.)
Tonga 1.669% (2008 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago -0.891% (2008 est.)
Tunisia 0.989% (2008 est.)
Turkey 1.013% (2008 est.)
Turkmenistan 1.596% (2008 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands 2.644% (2008 est.)
Tuvalu 1.577% (2008 est.)
Uganda 3.603% (2008 est.)
Ukraine -0.651% (2008 est.)
United Arab Emirates 3.833% (2008 est.)
United Kingdom 0.276% (2008 est.)
United States 0.883% (2008 est.)
Uruguay 0.486% (2008 est.)
Uzbekistan 0.965% (2008 est.)
Vanuatu 1.434% (2008 est.)
Venezuela 1.498% (2008 est.)
Vietnam 0.99% (2008 est.)
Virgin Islands 0.002% (2008 est.)
Wallis and Futuna NA (2008 est.)
West Bank 2.225% (2008 est.)
Western Sahara 2.868% NA (2008 est.)
World 1.188% (2008 est.)
Yemen 3.46% (2008 est.)
Zambia 1.654% (2008 est.)
Zimbabwe -0.787% (2008 est.)

This page was last updated on 4 September 2008
 

Source : The World Factbook