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Population growth rate by country, 1953

Red: shrinking, blue: growing. Values are UN estimates.

1953
#Country / areaPopulation growth rate1943
1Western Sahara+8.9%—
2Jordan+7.1%—
3United Arab Emirates+6.1%—
4Brunei Darussalam+6.0%—
5Sint Maarten (Dutch part)+5.4%—
6Singapore+5.3%—
7China, Hong Kong SAR+4.5%—
8Israel+4.2%—
9Wallis and Futuna Islands+4.2%—
10Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)+4.1%—
11Philippines+3.9%—
12Saint Martin (French part)+3.8%—
13Réunion+3.6%—
14China, Taiwan Province of China+3.6%—
15Costa Rica+3.5%—
16Saudi Arabia+3.5%—
17Rwanda+3.4%—
18Kazakhstan+3.2%—
19Qatar+3.2%—
20Djibouti+3.2%—
21Tajikistan+3.2%—
22Ghana+3.1%—
23Zimbabwe+3.1%—
24Saint Vincent and the Grenadines+3.1%—
25Dominican Republic+3.1%—
26Niger+3.1%—
27Bahrain+3.1%—
28Guyana+3.0%—
29Kuwait+3.0%—
30Zambia+3.0%—
31Sudan+3.0%—
32Türkiye+3.0%—
33Brazil+3.0%—
34Suriname+2.9%—
35Tonga+2.9%—
36Nicaragua+2.9%—
37Belize+2.9%—
38Micronesia (Fed. States of)+2.9%—
39Republic of Korea+2.9%—
40Uganda+2.8%—
41Canada+2.8%—
42Guadeloupe+2.8%—
43Bhutan+2.8%—
44Peru+2.8%—
45Honduras+2.8%—
46Mexico+2.8%—
47Lebanon+2.8%—
48French Polynesia+2.8%—
49Aruba+2.7%—
50Albania+2.7%—
51Armenia+2.7%—
52Greenland+2.7%—
53Côte d'Ivoire+2.7%—
54Colombia+2.7%—
55Thailand+2.7%—
56Trinidad and Tobago+2.7%—
57Algeria+2.6%—
58Anguilla+2.6%—
59Ecuador+2.6%—
60Gambia+2.6%—
61Curaçao+2.6%—
62Guatemala+2.6%—
63Senegal+2.6%—
64Somalia+2.6%—
65Panama+2.6%—
66Bahamas+2.6%—
67Papua New Guinea+2.6%—
68Malaysia+2.6%—
69Morocco+2.6%—
70Iraq+2.5%—
71Iran (Islamic Republic of)+2.5%—
72Uzbekistan+2.5%—
73Egypt+2.5%—
74Kenya+2.5%—
75United Republic of Tanzania+2.5%—
76Palau+2.5%—
77Fiji+2.5%—
78Madagascar+2.5%—
79Martinique+2.5%—
80Indonesia+2.4%—
81Eswatini+2.4%—
82Syrian Arab Republic+2.4%—
83Solomon Islands+2.4%—
84New Zealand+2.4%—
85Mauritius+2.4%—
86Iceland+2.3%—
87El Salvador+2.3%—
88Congo+2.3%—
89Turkmenistan+2.3%—
90Nauru+2.3%—
91Pakistan+2.3%—
92Paraguay+2.3%—
93Viet Nam+2.3%—
94Botswana+2.3%—
95Lao People's Democratic Republic+2.3%—
96India+2.2%—
97Cambodia+2.2%—
98Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)+2.2%—
99Samoa+2.2%—
100Tuvalu+2.2%—
101Mayotte+2.2%—
102South Africa+2.2%—
103Azerbaijan+2.1%—
104Kiribati+2.1%—
105Kyrgyzstan+2.1%—
106Cayman Islands+2.1%—
107Comoros+2.1%—
108Saint Kitts and Nevis+2.1%—
109Tunisia+2.1%—
110Chile+2.1%—
111Bangladesh+2.1%—
112Bosnia and Herzegovina+2.1%—
113Mauritania+2.1%—
114Lesotho+2.1%—
115Antigua and Barbuda+2.0%—
116Australia+2.0%—
117Cuba+2.0%—
118Democratic Republic of the Congo+2.0%—
119Sri Lanka+2.0%—
120Vanuatu+2.0%—
121Burundi+2.0%—
122Malawi+2.0%—
123Myanmar+2.0%—
124Liberia+2.0%—
125China+2.0%—
126Argentina+1.9%—
127Ethiopia+1.9%—
128Slovakia+1.9%—
129Nepal+1.9%—
130Maldives+1.9%—
131Republic of Moldova+1.9%—
132Libya+1.9%—
133North Macedonia+1.9%—
134Cook Islands+1.8%—
135Grenada+1.8%—
136Chad+1.8%—
137Togo+1.8%—
138Nigeria+1.8%—
139Poland+1.8%—
140Montenegro+1.8%—
141Yemen+1.7%—
142Eritrea+1.7%—
143Cameroon+1.7%—
144Jamaica+1.7%—
145Bolivia (Plurinational State of)+1.7%—
146Liechtenstein+1.7%—
147Equatorial Guinea+1.7%—
148South Sudan+1.7%—
149United States Virgin Islands+1.7%—
150Northern Mariana Islands+1.7%—
151Guinea+1.6%—
152Cyprus+1.6%—
153New Caledonia+1.6%—
154Haiti+1.6%—
155Mongolia+1.6%—
156Central African Republic+1.6%—
157United States of America+1.5%—
158Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba+1.5%—
159Oman+1.4%—
160Mali+1.4%—
161Malta+1.4%—
162Russian Federation+1.4%—
163French Guiana+1.4%—
164Afghanistan+1.3%—
165Ukraine+1.3%—
166Georgia+1.3%—
167Switzerland+1.3%—
168Namibia+1.3%—
169Bermuda+1.3%—
170Japan+1.3%—
171Angola+1.2%—
172Uruguay+1.2%—
173Croatia+1.2%—
174San Marino+1.2%—
175Slovenia+1.2%—
176Dominica+1.2%—
177Burkina Faso+1.2%—
178Belarus+1.2%—
179Mozambique+1.2%—
180Lithuania+1.2%—
181Romania+1.2%—
182Italy+1.1%—
183Estonia+1.1%—
184Netherlands+1.1%—
185Cabo Verde+1.1%—
186Guam+1.1%—
187Saint Barthélemy+1.1%—
188Sao Tome and Principe+1.1%—
189Saint Pierre and Miquelon+1.1%—
190Sierra Leone+1.1%—
191Jersey+1.1%—
192Serbia+1.1%—
193Barbados+1.1%—
194State of Palestine+1.1%—
195Finland+1.1%—
196Timor-Leste+1.1%—
197Norway+1.0%—
198Hungary+1.0%—
199France+1.0%—
200Greece+0.9%—
201Seychelles+0.9%—
202Denmark+0.9%—
203Benin+0.9%—
204Spain+0.8%—
205Czechia+0.8%—
206Bulgaria+0.8%—
207Latvia+0.8%—
208Gabon+0.7%—
209Holy See+0.7%—
210Guinea-Bissau+0.6%—
211Sweden+0.6%—
212Puerto Rico+0.6%—
213Marshall Islands+0.6%—
214Luxembourg+0.6%—
215United Kingdom+0.5%—
216Gibraltar+0.5%—
217Belgium+0.5%—
218Portugal+0.5%—
219British Virgin Islands+0.5%—
220Tokelau+0.4%—
221American Samoa+0.4%—
222Monaco+0.3%—
223Andorra+0.2%—
224Guernsey+0.2%—
225Saint Helena+0.2%—
226Germany+0.2%—
227Austria+0.1%—
228Niue+0.1%—
229Faroe Islands+0.0%—
230Dem. People's Republic of Korea+0.0%—
231Saint Lucia-0.2%—
232Turks and Caicos Islands-0.2%—
233Ireland-0.5%—
234China, Macao SAR-0.7%—
235Montserrat-0.9%—
236Isle of Man-1.1%—
237Falkland Islands (Malvinas)-1.2%—

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.