Population Growth Rankings by Country: World, 2026

Showing: 232 (199 countries, 33 territories)

1	Central African Republic	3.3%
2	Somalia	3.2%
3	Niger	3.1%
4	DR Congo	3.1%
5	Syria	3%
6	Mayotte	3%
7	Sudan	3%
8	Angola	3%
9	Mali	2.9%
10	Oman	2.8%
11	Tanzania	2.8%
12	Mozambique	2.8%
13	Yemen	2.8%
14	Zambia	2.7%
15	Afghanistan	2.7%
16	Mauritania	2.7%
17	Uganda	2.6%
18	Chad	2.6%
19	Tokelau	2.6%
20	Malawi	2.5%
21	Cameroon	2.5%
22	Ethiopia	2.5%
23	Benin	2.4%
24	Côte d’Ivoire	2.3%
25	Madagascar	2.3%
26	Republic of the Congo	2.3%
27	Equatorial Guinea	2.3%
28	Burundi	2.3%
29	Solomon Islands	2.3%
30	Senegal	2.3%
31	Guinea	2.2%
32	Liberia	2.2%
33	Vanuatu	2.2%
34	Burkina Faso	2.1%
35	Gambia	2.1%
36	Togo	2.1%
37	Jordan	2.1%
38	Rwanda	2.1%
39	Guinea-Bissau	2.1%
40	Eritrea	2.1%
41	Gabon	2.1%
42	Iraq	2%
43	Nigeria	2%
44	South Sudan	2%
45	Sierra Leone	2%
46	São Tomé and Príncipe	1.9%
47	Palestine	1.9%
48	Kenya	1.9%
49	Namibia	1.9%
50	Zimbabwe	1.9%
51	Bahrain	1.8%
52	Comoros	1.8%
53	Ghana	1.8%
54	Uzbekistan	1.8%
55	Tajikistan	1.7%
56	Cayman Islands	1.7%
57	Gibraltar	1.7%
58	Saudi Arabia	1.7%
59	United Arab Emirates	1.7%
60	Papua New Guinea	1.7%
61	Qatar	1.6%
62	French Guiana	1.6%
63	Botswana	1.6%
64	Honduras	1.6%
65	Pakistan	1.6%
66	Seychelles	1.5%
67	Turkmenistan	1.5%
68	Guatemala	1.5%
69	Egypt	1.4%
70	Kiribati	1.4%
71	Kyrgyzstan	1.4%
72	Kuwait	1.4%
73	Vatican City	1.4%
74	Israel	1.4%
75	Belize	1.3%
76	Timor-Leste	1.3%
77	Djibouti	1.3%
78	Bolivia	1.3%
79	Nicaragua	1.3%
80	Laos	1.3%
81	Algeria	1.2%
82	Bangladesh	1.2%
83	Panama	1.2%
84	Paraguay	1.1%
85	Libya	1.1%
86	Kazakhstan	1.1%
87	Sint Maarten	1.1%
88	Cambodia	1.1%
89	Malaysia	1.1%
90	Lesotho	1.1%
91	Mongolia	1.1%
92	Haiti	1.1%
93	Eswatini	1.1%
94	South Africa	1.1%
95	Luxembourg	1%
96	Peru	1%
97	Andorra	1%
98	Colombia	0.9%
99	Iceland	0.9%
100	Australia	0.9%
101	Ireland	0.9%
102	Faroe Islands	0.9%
103	India	0.9%
104	Lebanon	0.8%
105	Ecuador	0.8%
106	Morocco	0.8%
107	New Caledonia	0.8%
108	Suriname	0.8%
109	Cyprus	0.8%
110	Canada	0.8%
111	Philippines	0.8%
112	Mexico	0.8%
113	Iran	0.8%
114	Dominican Republic	0.8%
115	Indonesia	0.7%
116	Brunei	0.7%
117	Bhutan	0.7%
118	Guam	0.7%
119	New Zealand	0.7%
120	Nauru	0.6%
121	Myanmar	0.6%
122	Turks and Caicos Islands	0.6%
123	Guyana	0.6%
124	Liechtenstein	0.6%
125	Singapore	0.6%
126	Samoa	0.6%
127	Vietnam	0.5%
128	Azerbaijan	0.5%
129	United Kingdom	0.5%
130	Tunisia	0.5%
131	Netherlands	0.5%
132	Sri Lanka	0.5%
133	United States	0.5%
134	Anguilla	0.5%
135	Réunion	0.5%
136	British Virgin Islands	0.4%
137	Federated States of Micronesia	0.4%
138	Antigua and Barbuda	0.4%
139	Fiji	0.4%
140	Cabo Verde	0.4%
141	Venezuela	0.4%
142	Switzerland	0.4%
143	Chile	0.4%
144	Costa Rica	0.4%
145	El Salvador	0.4%
146	Sweden	0.4%
147	Bahamas	0.4%
148	Malta	0.4%
149	Norway	0.4%
150	Maldives	0.3%
151	Brazil	0.3%
152	Niue	0.3%
153	Argentina	0.3%
154	Denmark	0.3%
155	Türkiye	0.3%
156	Macao	0.2%
157	North Korea	0.2%
158	French Polynesia	0.2%
159	Saint Lucia	0.2%
160	Nepal	0.1%
161	France	0.1%
162	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.1%
163	Belgium	0.1%
164	Trinidad and Tobago	0.1%
165	San Marino	0.1%
166	Barbados	0%
167	Grenada	0%
168	Aruba	-0%
169	Curaçao	-0%
170	Georgia	-0.1%
171	Austria	-0.1%
172	Uruguay	-0.1%
173	Isle of Man	-0.1%
174	Finland	-0.1%
175	Thailand	-0.1%
176	Spain	-0.1%
177	Falkland Islands	-0.1%
178	Slovenia	-0.1%
179	South Korea	-0.1%
180	Bermuda	-0.2%
181	Jamaica	-0.2%
182	Portugal	-0.2%
183	Slovakia	-0.2%
184	Czechia	-0.2%
185	China	-0.2%
186	Russia	-0.2%
187	Germany	-0.2%
188	Greenland	-0.2%
189	Mauritius	-0.3%
190	Palau	-0.3%
191	Kosovo	-0.3%
192	Hungary	-0.3%
193	Guadeloupe	-0.4%
194	Poland	-0.4%
195	Italy	-0.4%
196	Cuba	-0.4%
197	Tonga	-0.4%
198	Greece	-0.4%
199	Taiwan	-0.4%
200	Hong Kong	-0.5%
201	Puerto Rico	-0.5%
202	Estonia	-0.5%
203	Dominica	-0.5%
204	Montenegro	-0.5%
205	North Macedonia	-0.6%
206	Japan	-0.6%
207	Monaco	-0.6%
208	Romania	-0.6%
209	Croatia	-0.7%
210	Serbia	-0.7%
211	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	-0.7%
212	Belarus	-0.7%
213	Wallis and Futuna	-0.7%
214	Armenia	-0.7%
215	Bulgaria	-0.7%
216	Albania	-0.7%
217	Ukraine	-0.7%
218	Latvia	-0.8%
219	Martinique	-0.8%
220	Lithuania	-0.8%
221	Montserrat	-0.8%
222	Bosnia and Herzegovina	-0.8%
223	U.S. Virgin Islands	-0.9%
224	Moldova	-1%
225	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	-1.1%
226	Saint Helena	-1.1%
227	Tuvalu	-1.2%
228	Northern Mariana Islands	-1.3%
229	American Samoa	-1.5%
230	Cook Islands	-3.3%
231	Marshall Islands	-3.3%
232	Saint Martin	-4.2%

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