Population annual growth rate by country
Countries reporting
20
Highest
0.999
Qatar
Lowest
-0.721
Tunisia
Median
0.1095
Years covered
151
1950β2100
Data points
3,473
What the numbers show
Population annual growth rate is currently reported for 20 countries. The highest value is 0.999 in Qatar; the lowest is -0.721 in Tunisia.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1095, and the mean is 0.1459.
Population annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 0.999 | 2100 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 0.911 | 2100 | down 2.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Kuwait | 0.797 | 2100 | down 2.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Oman | 0.661 | 2100 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Bahrain | 0.639 | 2100 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 0.629 | 2100 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Sudan | 0.42 | 2100 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 8 | Yemen | 0.258 | 2100 | down 47.2% | falling |
| 9 | Iraq | 0.169 | 2100 | down 47.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Jordan | 0.157 | 2100 | down 49.7% | volatile |
| 11 | State of Palestine | 0.062 | 2100 | down 74.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Egypt | 0.048 | 2100 | down 74.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Djibouti | 0.038 | 2100 | down 73.8% | volatile |
| 14 | Syrian Arab Republic | -0.149 | 2100 | down 112.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Algeria | -0.186 | 2100 | down 6,300.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Libya | -0.196 | 2100 | down 21.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Lebanon | -0.331 | 2100 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 18 | Morocco | -0.615 | 2100 | down 24.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | -0.673 | 2100 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Tunisia | -0.721 | 2100 | down 26.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- MENA Programme Region 0.106
- MENA Reporting Region 0.064
- World -0.127