Population growth rate with and without migration by country
Countries reporting
236
Highest
5.86
South Sudan
Lowest
-5.4
Saint Martin (French Part)
Median
0.881
Years covered
74
1950–2023
Data points
17,464
What the numbers show
Population growth rate with and without migration is currently reported for 236 countries. The highest value is 5.86 in South Sudan; the lowest is -5.4 in Saint Martin (French Part).
The median across all reporting countries is 0.881, and the mean is 0.9641.
Over the past decade 61 countries rose and 175 fell. The largest increase was in Armenia (up 39,742.9%), and the largest decrease in Saint Martin (French Part) (down 2,368.1%).
Population growth rate with and without migration: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Sudan | 5.86 | 2023 | up 71.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Chad | 5.71 | 2023 | up 54.4% | rising |
| 3 | Syria | 4.92 | 2023 | up 164.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Tokelau | 4.63 | 2023 | up 142.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Oman | 4.59 | 2023 | down 5.0% | volatile |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates | 3.7 | 2023 | down 20.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Somalia | 3.56 | 2023 | down 2.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Central African Republic | 3.41 | 2023 | up 462.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Mayotte | 3.31 | 2023 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 10 | Niger | 3.31 | 2023 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 11 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 3.26 | 2023 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 12 | Angola | 3.06 | 2023 | down 19.9% | rising |
| 13 | Yemen | 3.03 | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 14 | Mali | 2.97 | 2023 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 15 | Mauritania | 2.95 | 2023 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 16 | Mozambique | 2.94 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 17 | Tanzania | 2.88 | 2023 | down 6.8% | flat |
| 18 | Afghanistan | 2.85 | 2023 | down 14.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | 2.85 | 2023 | down 31.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Zambia | 2.83 | 2023 | down 11.4% | flat |
| 21 | Armenia | 2.79 | 2023 | up 39,742.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Uganda | 2.78 | 2023 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 23 | Burundi | 2.71 | 2023 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Cameroon | 2.64 | 2023 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 25 | Ethiopia | 2.58 | 2023 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 26 | Malawi | 2.57 | 2023 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 27 | Benin | 2.51 | 2023 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 28 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.45 | 2023 | up 25.1% | falling |
| 28 | Madagascar | 2.45 | 2023 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 30 | Guinea | 2.44 | 2023 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 31 | Congo | 2.42 | 2023 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 32 | Equatorial Guinea | 2.39 | 2023 | down 39.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia | 2.39 | 2023 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 34 | Solomon Islands | 2.38 | 2023 | down 34.6% | rising |
| 35 | Namibia | 2.37 | 2023 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 36 | Gibraltar | 2.33 | 2023 | up 82.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Senegal | 2.33 | 2023 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 38 | Bahrain | 2.31 | 2023 | down 44.9% | falling |
| 39 | Gambia | 2.3 | 2023 | down 20.6% | flat |
| 40 | Vanuatu | 2.29 | 2023 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 41 | Burkina Faso | 2.26 | 2023 | down 23.5% | rising |
| 42 | Qatar | 2.24 | 2023 | down 70.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.23 | 2023 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Togo | 2.2 | 2023 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Liberia | 2.2 | 2023 | up 0.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Sierra Leone | 2.18 | 2023 | down 10.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Gabon | 2.18 | 2023 | down 37.2% | rising |
| 48 | Rwanda | 2.18 | 2023 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Iraq | 2.15 | 2023 | down 49.5% | flat |
| 50 | Nigeria | 2.1 | 2023 | down 21.8% | rising |
| 51 | Uzbekistan | 2.01 | 2023 | up 24.0% | falling |
| 52 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2 | 2023 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 53 | Kenya | 1.97 | 2023 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 54 | Cayman Islands | 1.97 | 2023 | down 23.7% | rising |
| 55 | Seychelles | 1.96 | 2023 | down 21.9% | rising |
| 56 | Tajikistan | 1.96 | 2023 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 57 | Comoros | 1.91 | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 58 | Ghana | 1.9 | 2023 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 59 | Western Sahara | 1.88 | 2023 | down 48.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Kuwait | 1.88 | 2023 | down 59.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Montenegro | 1.86 | 2023 | up 1,496.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Egypt | 1.82 | 2023 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 63 | Eritrea | 1.81 | 2023 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Turkmenistan | 1.8 | 2023 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 65 | Papua New Guinea | 1.8 | 2023 | down 32.5% | rising |
| 66 | British Virgin Islands | 1.75 | 2023 | down 63.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Honduras | 1.7 | 2023 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 68 | French Guiana | 1.69 | 2023 | down 46.8% | falling |
| 69 | Zimbabwe | 1.68 | 2023 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Saint Barthelemy | 1.66 | 2023 | up 26.8% | volatile |
| 71 | Iceland | 1.64 | 2023 | up 39.5% | falling |
| 72 | Botswana | 1.64 | 2023 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.61 | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 74 | Jordan | 1.6 | 2023 | down 83.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Anguilla | 1.57 | 2023 | down 39.2% | volatile |
| 76 | Guatemala | 1.55 | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 77 | Palestine | 1.52 | 2023 | down 34.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Kiribati | 1.5 | 2023 | up 12.0% | falling |
| 79 | Pakistan | 1.48 | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 80 | Belize | 1.46 | 2023 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 81 | Algeria | 1.44 | 2023 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 82 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.44 | 2023 | down 37.8% | volatile |
| 83 | Israel | 1.42 | 2023 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 84 | Andorra | 1.39 | 2023 | up 174.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Macao | 1.39 | 2023 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 86 | Bolivia | 1.38 | 2023 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 87 | Djibouti | 1.38 | 2023 | down 24.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Laos | 1.38 | 2023 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 89 | Nicaragua | 1.36 | 2023 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 90 | Faroe Islands | 1.33 | 2023 | up 209.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Kazakhstan | 1.32 | 2023 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 92 | South Africa | 1.31 | 2023 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 93 | Mongolia | 1.3 | 2023 | down 37.9% | falling |
| 94 | Malta | 1.29 | 2023 | up 207.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Panama | 1.29 | 2023 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 96 | Cambodia | 1.25 | 2023 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Paraguay | 1.25 | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 98 | Malaysia | 1.24 | 2023 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 99 | Luxembourg | 1.24 | 2023 | down 46.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Canada | 1.22 | 2023 | up 17.5% | falling |
| 101 | Bangladesh | 1.21 | 2023 | up 31.1% | falling |
| 102 | Ireland | 1.19 | 2023 | up 95.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Haiti | 1.17 | 2023 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 104 | Lesotho | 1.12 | 2023 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 105 | Peru | 1.12 | 2023 | up 20.1% | falling |
| 106 | Iran | 1.12 | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 107 | Norway | 1.11 | 2023 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 108 | Colombia | 1.1 | 2023 | up 20.0% | falling |
| 109 | East Timor | 1.07 | 2023 | down 46.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Cyprus | 1.02 | 2023 | down 33.0% | rising |
| 111 | Libya | 1.01 | 2023 | down 53.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Morocco | 1 | 2023 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 113 | Australia | 0.985 | 2023 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 114 | New Caledonia | 0.966 | 2023 | down 48.9% | volatile |
| 115 | Eswatini | 0.943 | 2023 | up 70.8% | volatile |
| 116 | Suriname | 0.909 | 2023 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Lithuania | 0.891 | 2023 | up 193.4% | volatile |
| 118 | India | 0.885 | 2023 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 119 | Mexico | 0.877 | 2023 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 120 | Ecuador | 0.868 | 2023 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 121 | Dominican Republic | 0.86 | 2023 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 122 | Brunei | 0.837 | 2023 | down 38.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Philippines | 0.835 | 2023 | down 50.6% | falling |
| 124 | New Zealand | 0.83 | 2023 | down 32.8% | volatile |
| 125 | Indonesia | 0.828 | 2023 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 126 | Netherlands | 0.807 | 2023 | up 162.0% | falling |
| 126 | Singapore | 0.807 | 2023 | down 43.7% | volatile |
| 128 | Guam | 0.779 | 2023 | up 399.6% | volatile |
| 129 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.745 | 2023 | down 84.0% | volatile |
| 130 | United Kingdom | 0.699 | 2023 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 131 | Liechtenstein | 0.697 | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 132 | Bhutan | 0.692 | 2023 | down 37.2% | volatile |
| 133 | Myanmar | 0.69 | 2023 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 134 | Tunisia | 0.653 | 2023 | down 47.2% | falling |
| 135 | Vietnam | 0.644 | 2023 | down 45.3% | falling |
| 136 | Samoa | 0.627 | 2023 | down 29.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Switzerland | 0.62 | 2023 | down 49.8% | volatile |
| 138 | United States | 0.584 | 2023 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 139 | Sri Lanka | 0.582 | 2023 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 140 | Chile | 0.566 | 2023 | down 41.2% | falling |
| 141 | Sweden | 0.561 | 2023 | down 39.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Guyana | 0.552 | 2023 | up 3.8% | volatile |
| 143 | Denmark | 0.53 | 2023 | up 21.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Fiji | 0.519 | 2023 | up 273.4% | volatile |
| 145 | Nauru | 0.505 | 2023 | down 77.7% | volatile |
| 146 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.5 | 2023 | down 39.9% | volatile |
| 147 | Costa Rica | 0.492 | 2023 | down 54.3% | falling |
| 148 | Cape Verde | 0.491 | 2023 | up 1,483.9% | volatile |
| 149 | Guernsey | 0.475 | 2023 | up 91.5% | volatile |
| 150 | Micronesia (country) | 0.466 | 2023 | up 102.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Bahamas | 0.463 | 2023 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 152 | El Salvador | 0.455 | 2023 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 153 | Lebanon | 0.426 | 2023 | down 97.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Brazil | 0.411 | 2023 | down 49.1% | falling |
| 155 | Reunion | 0.41 | 2023 | down 55.3% | volatile |
| 156 | Finland | 0.388 | 2023 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.376 | 2023 | down 39.1% | volatile |
| 158 | Venezuela | 0.354 | 2023 | down 69.8% | volatile |
| 159 | Argentina | 0.349 | 2023 | down 65.2% | falling |
| 159 | Germany | 0.349 | 2023 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 161 | Maldives | 0.323 | 2023 | down 90.3% | rising |
| 162 | North Korea | 0.319 | 2023 | down 32.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Saint Lucia | 0.266 | 2023 | down 41.2% | volatile |
| 164 | Belgium | 0.253 | 2023 | down 34.6% | volatile |
| 165 | French Polynesia | 0.247 | 2023 | down 61.5% | volatile |
| 166 | Turkey | 0.232 | 2023 | down 86.4% | falling |
| 167 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.192 | 2023 | up 182.4% | volatile |
| 168 | Jersey | 0.177 | 2023 | down 78.3% | falling |
| 169 | France | 0.173 | 2023 | down 66.4% | falling |
| 170 | Aruba | 0.131 | 2023 | down 83.4% | volatile |
| 171 | Grenada | 0.126 | 2023 | down 79.7% | volatile |
| 172 | Puerto Rico | 0.124 | 2023 | up 111.1% | volatile |
| 173 | Slovenia | 0.078 | 2023 | down 33.9% | volatile |
| 174 | Hungary | 0.067 | 2023 | up 121.3% | volatile |
| 175 | Slovakia | 0.055 | 2023 | down 32.1% | volatile |
| 176 | Curacao | 0.036 | 2023 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 177 | Barbados | 0.028 | 2023 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Sudan | 0.023 | 2023 | down 99.0% | falling |
| 179 | Spain | 0.018 | 2023 | up 104.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Georgia | 0.018 | 2023 | up 102.3% | volatile |
| 179 | Isle of Man | 0.018 | 2023 | up 107.0% | volatile |
| 182 | Estonia | 0.004 | 2023 | up 101.2% | volatile |
| 183 | Jamaica | 0.003 | 2023 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 184 | Portugal | -0.002 | 2023 | up 99.6% | volatile |
| 185 | Uruguay | -0.036 | 2023 | down 111.3% | volatile |
| 186 | Thailand | -0.037 | 2023 | down 106.6% | volatile |
| 187 | South Korea | -0.041 | 2023 | down 104.4% | volatile |
| 188 | Bermuda | -0.08 | 2023 | down 90.5% | volatile |
| 189 | Austria | -0.124 | 2023 | down 118.8% | volatile |
| 190 | Nepal | -0.139 | 2023 | down 173.9% | falling |
| 191 | Greenland | -0.141 | 2023 | up 74.3% | volatile |
| 192 | Mauritius | -0.168 | 2023 | down 255.6% | volatile |
| 193 | Italy | -0.216 | 2023 | down 284.6% | volatile |
| 194 | Palau | -0.231 | 2023 | down 160.0% | volatile |
| 195 | China | -0.236 | 2023 | down 136.7% | volatile |
| 196 | Hong Kong | -0.259 | 2023 | down 131.8% | volatile |
| 197 | Azerbaijan | -0.26 | 2023 | down 119.2% | falling |
| 198 | Poland | -0.264 | 2023 | down 1,300.0% | volatile |
| 199 | Niue | -0.275 | 2023 | down 341.2% | volatile |
| 200 | Latvia | -0.287 | 2023 | up 74.1% | volatile |
| 201 | Russia | -0.323 | 2023 | down 242.3% | volatile |
| 202 | Czechia | -0.336 | 2023 | down 1,560.9% | volatile |
| 203 | Croatia | -0.343 | 2023 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 204 | Cuba | -0.351 | 2023 | down 408.7% | volatile |
| 205 | Falkland Islands | -0.374 | 2023 | down 115.1% | volatile |
| 206 | Guadeloupe | -0.404 | 2023 | down 27.0% | volatile |
| 207 | Tonga | -0.418 | 2023 | down 0.5% | volatile |
| 208 | Serbia | -0.439 | 2023 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 209 | Taiwan | -0.453 | 2023 | down 293.6% | volatile |
| 210 | North Macedonia | -0.468 | 2023 | up 34.7% | volatile |
| 211 | Dominica | -0.474 | 2023 | down 122.2% | volatile |
| 212 | Japan | -0.482 | 2023 | down 183.5% | volatile |
| 213 | Bulgaria | -0.517 | 2023 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 214 | Romania | -0.53 | 2023 | down 11.6% | volatile |
| 215 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.59 | 2023 | up 53.1% | volatile |
| 216 | Belarus | -0.653 | 2023 | down 1,432.7% | volatile |
| 217 | Montserrat | -0.701 | 2023 | up 18.8% | volatile |
| 218 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.704 | 2023 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 219 | Albania | -0.711 | 2023 | down 618.2% | volatile |
| 220 | San Marino | -0.744 | 2023 | down 305.0% | volatile |
| 221 | Martinique | -0.824 | 2023 | down 58.8% | volatile |
| 222 | Wallis and Futuna | -0.888 | 2023 | up 45.4% | volatile |
| 223 | Moldova | -0.89 | 2023 | up 58.6% | volatile |
| 224 | Monaco | -0.922 | 2023 | down 145.9% | volatile |
| 225 | United States Virgin Islands | -0.929 | 2023 | up 16.6% | volatile |
| 226 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | -0.968 | 2023 | down 313.7% | volatile |
| 227 | Saint Helena | -1.12 | 2023 | down 333.5% | volatile |
| 228 | Ukraine | -1.55 | 2023 | down 593.3% | volatile |
| 229 | American Samoa | -1.6 | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 230 | Tuvalu | -1.8 | 2023 | down 1,428.0% | volatile |
| 231 | Vatican | -1.82 | 2023 | down 114.2% | volatile |
| 232 | Greece | -2.08 | 2023 | down 190.1% | volatile |
| 233 | Northern Mariana Islands | -2.1 | 2023 | down 108.0% | volatile |
| 234 | Marshall Islands | -3.32 | 2023 | down 104.4% | volatile |
| 235 | Cook Islands | -3.59 | 2023 | down 829.0% | volatile |
| 236 | Saint Martin (French Part) | -5.4 | 2023 | down 2,368.1% | volatile |