Field Listing - Population growth rate
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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 18 December 2008