Population long run with projections, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Population long run with projections. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
What the numbers show
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate is currently reported for 236 countries. The highest value is 1.01 % change on previous year in Qatar; the lowest is -2.46 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, China.
The median across all reporting countries is -0.2625 % change on previous year, and the mean is -0.2914 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 43 countries rose and 192 fell. The largest increase was in Switzerland (up 402.0%), and the largest decrease in Algeria (down 116,415.0%).
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 2 | Mayotte | 0.9585 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 0.9136 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 4 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.8793 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 5 | Kuwait | 0.801 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 6 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.7661 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 7 | Angola | 0.7608 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 8 | Congo | 0.6949 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 9 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.6699 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 10 | Oman | 0.6675 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 11 | Monaco | 0.6461 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 9.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Bahrain | 0.6429 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 0.6339 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 14 | Gabon | 0.6319 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 15 | Mauritania | 0.6195 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 16 | French Guiana | 0.5908 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 17 | Cameroon | 0.5809 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 18 | Togo | 0.5799 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 19 | Zambia | 0.5254 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 20 | Vanuatu | 0.5164 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 21 | Australia | 0.5057 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 22 | Israel | 0.4941 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 23 | Ethiopia | 0.4782 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 24 | Somalia | 0.4652 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 35.8% | falling |
| 25 | Afghanistan | 0.4637 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 26 | Chad | 0.4609 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 27 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.4453 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 28 | Madagascar | 0.445 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 28.2% | falling |
| 29 | Malawi | 0.4293 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 30 | Sudan | 0.4226 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 31 | Benin | 0.4203 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 32 | Central African Republic | 0.4069 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 36.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Mali | 0.3916 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 38.4% | falling |
| 34 | Niger | 0.3834 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 38.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Mozambique | 0.3732 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Senegal | 0.3558 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 37 | Uzbekistan | 0.3429 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 38 | Canada | 0.3281 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 20.6% | falling |
| 39 | Samoa | 0.3243 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 40 | Holy See | 0.2943 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Burundi | 0.2923 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 43.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Comoros | 0.2918 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 43 | Eritrea | 0.278 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 33.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Yemen | 0.2706 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 46.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Rwanda | 0.2673 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 42.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.2548 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 43.6% | falling |
| 47 | Niue | 0.25 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 194.6% | volatile |
| 48 | South Africa | 0.2264 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Kazakhstan | 0.2152 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 34.3% | falling |
| 50 | Solomon Islands | 0.2119 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 44.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Iraq | 0.1891 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Zimbabwe | 0.1887 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 52.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Pakistan | 0.1692 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 46.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Naoero | 0.1598 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 44.3% | falling |
| 55 | Ghana | 0.1514 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 50.8% | volatile |
| 56 | Jordan | 0.1447 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 58.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Liberia | 0.1439 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 62.9% | volatile |
| 58 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.1406 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 45.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Tuvalu | 0.1385 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 40.4% | volatile |
| 60 | United States of America | 0.1369 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 61 | Mongolia | 0.1039 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 61.7% | volatile |
| 62 | Namibia | 0.0916 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 61.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Guinea | 0.0779 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 64 | Palestine, State of | 0.0758 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 68.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Djibouti | 0.0674 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 59.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Switzerland | 0.0652 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 402.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0564 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 73.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Egypt | 0.0535 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 69 | Burkina Faso | 0.0413 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 78.9% | volatile |
| 70 | Tajikistan | 0.0347 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Uganda | 0.0339 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 87.3% | volatile |
| 72 | Nigeria | 0.0306 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 84.7% | volatile |
| 73 | South Sudan | 0.0243 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 81.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Gambia | 0.023 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 88.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0196 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Tonga | 0.0093 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 92.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Liechtenstein | 0.0069 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 85.8% | volatile |
| 78 | Kiribati | 0 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Jersey | -0.024 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 300.7% | volatile |
| 80 | France | -0.028 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 159.5% | volatile |
| 81 | Kenya | -0.0288 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 122.1% | volatile |
| 82 | Saint Martin (French part) | -0.0299 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 107.2% | volatile |
| 83 | Sweden | -0.0422 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 92.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Germany | -0.0436 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 47.0% | rising |
| 85 | Cayman Islands | -0.0474 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 143.8% | volatile |
| 86 | Portugal | -0.0538 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 87 | San Marino | -0.0673 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 2,003.1% | volatile |
| 88 | New Zealand | -0.0744 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 111.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Russian Federation | -0.0822 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 93.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Western Sahara | -0.1005 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 888.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Honduras | -0.1079 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 9,347.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Sierra Leone | -0.1141 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 272.1% | volatile |
| 93 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -0.1198 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 337.7% | volatile |
| 94 | Guam | -0.122 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 660.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Denmark | -0.1264 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 11.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Botswana | -0.1457 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 231.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Syrian Arab Republic | -0.1531 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 350.6% | volatile |
| 98 | Belgium | -0.1652 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 29.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Algeria | -0.1786 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 116,415.0% | volatile |
| 100 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -0.1791 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 60.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Tokelau | -0.1821 % change on previous year | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 102 | Libya | -0.1882 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 41.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Lesotho | -0.1905 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 195.8% | volatile |
| 104 | New Caledonia | -0.1918 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 54.6% | volatile |
| 105 | Panama | -0.192 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Netherlands | -0.1961 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Austria | -0.2038 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 26.9% | falling |
| 108 | Gibraltar | -0.2045 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 26.9% | volatile |
| 109 | Hungary | -0.2145 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 110 | Paraguay | -0.2301 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 82.3% | volatile |
| 111 | Norway | -0.2322 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 112 | Luxembourg | -0.2377 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 9.8% | volatile |
| 113 | Faroe Islands | -0.2397 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 63.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Timor-Leste | -0.2427 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 29.4% | volatile |
| 115 | Bahamas | -0.2498 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 11.2% | volatile |
| 116 | Micronesia, Federated States of | -0.2514 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 47.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Cambodia | -0.2557 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 88.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Czechia | -0.2622 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 22.2% | rising |
| 119 | Slovenia | -0.2628 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 120 | Malaysia | -0.2671 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 10.6% | volatile |
| 121 | Haiti | -0.2679 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 48.6% | volatile |
| 122 | Northern Mariana Islands | -0.2755 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 798.6% | volatile |
| 123 | Turkmenistan | -0.2917 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Maldives | -0.3006 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 53.1% | volatile |
| 125 | United States Virgin Islands | -0.3008 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 44.2% | volatile |
| 126 | Bailiwick of Guernsey | -0.3146 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 3.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Lebanon | -0.3208 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 97.4% | volatile |
| 128 | Brunei Darussalam | -0.3247 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 129 | Azerbaijan | -0.3371 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 130 | Guatemala | -0.3404 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 46.4% | volatile |
| 131 | Cyprus | -0.3407 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 15.6% | volatile |
| 132 | Suriname | -0.3455 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 133 | Finland | -0.3569 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 134 | Réunion | -0.3582 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 53.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Seychelles | -0.366 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Indonesia | -0.3782 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 137 | Marshall Islands | -0.393 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 82.8% | volatile |
| 138 | Falkland Islands, Malvinas | -0.3956 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Guyana | -0.4087 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 30.9% | volatile |
| 140 | Martinique | -0.4191 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 19.4% | rising |
| 141 | Nicaragua | -0.4231 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 37.1% | volatile |
| 142 | American Samoa | -0.4283 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 94.5% | volatile |
| 143 | Peru | -0.4349 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 144 | Cook Islands | -0.4399 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 349.4% | volatile |
| 145 | Ireland | -0.4488 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 40.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | -0.4874 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 147 | Iceland | -0.4984 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Japan | -0.4984 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 149 | Bangladesh | -0.4985 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 40.9% | volatile |
| 150 | Myanmar | -0.5005 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 151 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | -0.5042 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 29.5% | volatile |
| 152 | India | -0.5076 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 12.7% | volatile |
| 153 | Fiji | -0.5093 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 26.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | -0.5136 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 41.2% | volatile |
| 155 | Guadeloupe | -0.5192 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 156 | Spain | -0.527 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 157 | Dominican Republic | -0.5342 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 158 | Viet Nam | -0.5387 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 13.1% | volatile |
| 159 | Sri Lanka | -0.5555 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 160 | Georgia | -0.5746 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 161 | Ecuador | -0.5775 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 162 | Mexico | -0.5786 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 16.8% | volatile |
| 163 | Palau | -0.5888 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 9.0% | falling |
| 164 | Nepal | -0.593 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 21.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Morocco | -0.6063 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Greenland | -0.6084 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 167 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | -0.6202 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 3.8% | volatile |
| 168 | Isle of Man | -0.6348 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 169 | Turks and Caicos Islands | -0.6421 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 170 | Aruba | -0.6462 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 171 | Greece | -0.6525 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 172 | Philippines | -0.6532 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 173 | Slovakia | -0.6534 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 174 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | -0.6538 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 175 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -0.6632 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 176 | Eswatini | -0.6638 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 177 | Estonia | -0.6697 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 178 | Italy | -0.6708 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 179 | Montserrat | -0.6742 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 180 | Barbados | -0.7043 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 181 | Belize | -0.7058 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 182 | Armenia | -0.7088 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 183 | Tunisia | -0.7093 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 25.5% | volatile |
| 184 | Bhutan | -0.716 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 10.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Sint Maarten | -0.7206 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 26.4% | volatile |
| 186 | Colombia | -0.7218 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 1.0% | volatile |
| 187 | British Virgin Islands | -0.722 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 188 | Bulgaria | -0.7245 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 189 | Brazil | -0.7328 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 190 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.7447 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 191 | Thailand | -0.7473 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 192 | Dominica | -0.7694 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 18.7% | volatile |
| 193 | Serbia | -0.7734 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 194 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -0.7739 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 2.8% | volatile |
| 195 | Romania | -0.7777 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 196 | Argentina | -0.7783 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 197 | Antigua and Barbuda | -0.7908 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 198 | Malta | -0.8129 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 18.5% | volatile |
| 199 | Croatia | -0.8211 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 200 | El Salvador | -0.8534 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 201 | Curaçao | -0.8886 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 202 | Bermuda | -0.8969 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 203 | Republic of Moldova | -0.9131 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 204 | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.9182 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 205 | Saint Lucia | -0.9618 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 9.0% | volatile |
| 206 | Singapore | -0.9668 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 19.7% | volatile |
| 207 | Costa Rica | -0.9965 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 2.9% | volatile |
| 208 | Türkiye | -1 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 209 | Cape Verde | -1.01 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.0% | volatile |
| 210 | Uruguay | -1.01 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 4.4% | volatile |
| 211 | Latvia | -1.02 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 212 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -1.03 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 213 | Poland | -1.03 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 214 | Grenada | -1.04 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 4.7% | volatile |
| 215 | Cuba | -1.07 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 216 | French Polynesia | -1.12 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 217 | Montenegro | -1.13 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 218 | Chile | -1.14 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 219 | Belarus | -1.15 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 220 | Wallis and Futuna | -1.16 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 221 | Andorra | -1.19 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 222 | Anguilla | -1.2 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 223 | Taiwan, China | -1.2 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 224 | North Macedonia | -1.24 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 225 | Lithuania | -1.28 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 5.1% | falling |
| 226 | Saint Barthélemy | -1.3 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 44.3% | volatile |
| 227 | Albania | -1.31 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 228 | Mauritius | -1.42 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 229 | Macau, China | -1.43 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 17.2% | volatile |
| 230 | Republic of Korea | -1.44 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 7.4% | falling |
| 231 | Ukraine | -1.63 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 232 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | -1.65 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 233 | China | -1.66 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 234 | Jamaica | -1.76 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 8.0% | falling |
| 235 | Puerto Rico | -2.24 % change on previous year | 2100 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 236 | Hong Kong, China | -2.46 % change on previous year | 2100 | up 6.2% | falling |
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population long run with projections. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population long run with projections Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population long run with projections. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.