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@2002 Population growth rate (%)
Afghanistan
3.38%
note: this rate does not take into consideration the recent war and
its continuing impact (2003 est.)
Albania
1.03% (2003 est.)
Algeria
1.65% (2003 est.)
American Samoa
2.22% (2003 est.)
Andorra
1.06% (2003 est.)
Angola
1.97% (2003 est.)
Anguilla
2.21% (2003 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
0.64% (2003 est.)
Argentina
1.05% (2003 est.)
Armenia
-0.07% (2003 est.)
Aruba
0.55% (2003 est.)
Australia
0.93% (2003 est.)
Austria
0.22% (2003 est.)
Azerbaijan
0.44% (2003 est.)
Bahamas, The
0.77% (2003 est.)
Bahrain
1.61% (2003 est.)
Bangladesh
2.06% (2003 est.)
Barbados
0.38% (2003 est.)
Belarus
-0.12% (2003 est.)
Belgium
0.14% (2003 est.)
Belize
2.44% (2003 est.)
Benin
2.95% (2003 est.)
Bermuda
0.72% (2003 est.)
Bhutan
2.14% (2003 est.)
Bolivia
1.63% (2003 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.48% (2003 est.)
Botswana
-0.55% (2003 est.)
Brazil
1.15% (2003 est.)
British Virgin Islands
2.1% (2003 est.)
Brunei
2% (2003 est.)
Bulgaria
-1.09% (2003 est.)
Burkina Faso
2.6% (2003 est.)
Burma
0.52% (2003 est.)
Burundi
2.18% (2003 est.)
Cambodia
1.8% (2003 est.)
Cameroon
2.02% (2003 est.)
Canada
0.94% (2003 est.)
Cape Verde
0.79% (2003 est.)
Cayman Islands
2.79% (2003 est.)
Central African Republic
1.62% (2003 est.)
Chad
3.07% (2003 est.)
Chile
1.05% (2003 est.)
China
0.6% (2003 est.)
Christmas Island
-9% (2003 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
0% (2003 est.)
Colombia
1.56% (2003 est.)
Comoros
2.96% (2003 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.9% (2003 est.)
Congo, Republic of the
1.53% (2003 est.)
Cook Islands
NA% (2003 est.)
Costa Rica
1.56% (2003 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
2.15% (2003 est.)
Croatia
0.31% (2003 est.)
Cuba
0.34% (2003 est.)
Cyprus
0.56% (2003 est.)
Czech Republic
-0.08% (2003 est.)
Denmark
0.28% (2003 est.)
Djibouti
2.13% (2003 est.)
Dominica
-0.63% (2003 est.)
Dominican Republic
1.36% (2003 est.)
East Timor
2.13% (2003 est.)
Ecuador
1.91% (2003 est.)
Egypt
1.88% (2003 est.)
El Salvador
1.81% (2003 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
2.44% (2003 est.)
Eritrea
1.28% (2003 est.)
Estonia
-0.49% (2003 est.)
Ethiopia
1.96% (2003 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
2.44% (2003 est.)
Faroe Islands
0.7% (2003 est.)
Fiji
1.41% (2003 est.)
Finland
0.14% (2003 est.)
France
0.42% (2003 est.)
French Guiana
2.4% (2003 est.)
French Polynesia
1.62% (2003 est.)
Gabon
2.54% (2003 est.)
Gambia, The
3.03% (2003 est.)
Gaza Strip
3.89% (2003 est.)
Georgia
-0.52% (2003 est.)
Germany
0.04% (2003 est.)
Ghana
1.45% (2003 est.)
Gibraltar
0.22% (2003 est.)
Greece
0.19% (2003 est.)
Greenland
0.01% (2003 est.)
Grenada
0.08% (2003 est.)
Guadeloupe
1% (2003 est.)
Guam
1.89% (2003 est.)
Guatemala
2.66% (2003 est.)
Guernsey
0.34% (2003 est.)
Guinea
2.37% (2003 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
2.02% (2003 est.)
Guyana
0.44% (2003 est.)
Haiti
1.67% (2003 est.)
Holy See (Vatican City)
0.01% (2003 est.)
Honduras
2.32% (2003 est.)
Hong Kong
1.22% (2003 est.)
Hungary
-0.29% (2003 est.)
Iceland
0.49% (2003 est.)
India
1.47% (2003 est.)
Indonesia
1.52% (2003 est.)
Iran
1.08% (2003 est.)
Iraq
2.78% (2003 est.)
Ireland
1.03% (2003 est.)
Israel
1.39% (2003 est.)
Italy
0.11% (2003 est.)
Jamaica
0.61% (2003 est.)
Japan
0.11% (2003 est.)
Jersey
0.4% (2003 est.)
Jordan
2.78% (2003 est.)
Kazakhstan
0.17% (2003 est.)
Kenya
1.27% (2003 est.)
Kiribati
2.26% (2003 est.)
Korea, North
1.07% (2003 est.)
Korea, South
0.66% (2003 est.)
Kuwait
3.34%
note: this rate reflects a return to pre-Gulf crisis immigration of
expatriates (2003 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
1.46% (2003 est.)
Laos
2.45% (2003 est.)
Latvia
-0.73% (2003 est.)
Lebanon
1.34% (2003 est.)
Lesotho
0.19% (2003 est.)
Liberia
1.67% (2003 est.)
Libya
2.39% (2003 est.)
Liechtenstein
0.9% (2003 est.)
Lithuania
-0.23% (2003 est.)
Luxembourg
1.23% (2003 est.)
Macau
1.72% (2003 est.)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
0.4% (2003 est.)
Madagascar
3.03% (2003 est.)
Malawi
2.21% (2003 est.)
Malaysia
1.86% (2003 est.)
Maldives
2.91% (2003 est.)
Mali
2.82% (2003 est.)
Malta
0.73% (2003 est.)
Man, Isle of
0.53% (2003 est.)
Marshall Islands
2.3% (2003 est.)
Martinique
0.85% (2003 est.)
Mauritania
2.91% (2003 est.)
Mauritius
0.84% (2003 est.)
Mayotte
4.25% (2003 est.)
Mexico
1.43% (2003 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of
0.04% (2003 est.)
Moldova
0.13% (2003 est.)
Monaco
0.44% (2003 est.)
Mongolia
1.42% (2003 est.)
Montserrat
4.5% (2003 est.)
Morocco
1.64% (2003 est.)
Mozambique
0.82% (2003 est.)
Namibia
1.49% (2003 est.)
Nauru
1.9% (2003 est.)
Nepal
2.26% (2003 est.)
Netherlands
0.5% (2003 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
0.9% (2003 est.)
New Caledonia
1.38% (2003 est.)
New Zealand
1.09% (2003 est.)
Nicaragua
2.03% (2003 est.)
Niger
2.71% (2003 est.)
Nigeria
2.53% (2003 est.)
Niue
0.01% (2003 est.)
Norfolk Island
0.01% (2003 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands
3.37% (2003 est.)
Norway
0.46% (2003 est.)
Oman
3.38% (2003 est.)
Pakistan
2.01% (2003 est.)
Palau
1.54% (2003 est.)
Panama
1.36% (2003 est.)
Papua New Guinea
2.34% (2003 est.)
Paraguay
2.54% (2003 est.)
Peru
1.61% (2003 est.)
Philippines
1.92% (2003 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
NA%
Poland
0% (2003 est.)
Portugal
0.17% (2003 est.)
Puerto Rico
0.58% (2003 est.)
Qatar
2.87% (2003 est.)
Reunion
1.47% (2003 est.)
Romania
-0.21% (2003 est.)
Russia
-0.3% (2003 est.)
Rwanda
1.84% (2003 est.)
Saint Helena
0.67% (2003 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.13% (2003 est.)
Saint Lucia
1.25% (2003 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
0.3% (2003 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0.34% (2003 est.)
Samoa
-0.27% (2003 est.)
San Marino
1.38% (2003 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
3.18% (2003 est.)
Saudi Arabia
3.27% (2003 est.)
Senegal
2.56% (2003 est.)
Serbia and Montenegro
0.07% (2003 est.)
Seychelles
0.46% (2003 est.)
Sierra Leone
2.94% (2003 est.)
Singapore
3.42% (2003 est.)
Slovakia
0.14% (2003 est.)
Slovenia
0.14% (2003 est.)
Solomon Islands
2.83% (2003 est.)
Somalia
3.43% (2003 est.)
South Africa
0.01% (2003 est.)
Spain
0.16% (2003 est.)
Sri Lanka
0.83% (2003 est.)
Sudan
2.71% (2003 est.)
Suriname
0.37% (2003 est.)
Svalbard
-0.02% (2003 est.)
Swaziland
0.83% (2003 est.)
Sweden
0.01% (2003 est.)
Switzerland
0.21% (2003 est.)
Syria
2.45% (2003 est.)
Taiwan
0.65% (2003 est.)
Tajikistan
2.13% (2003 est.)
Tanzania
1.72% (2003 est.)
Thailand
0.95% (2003 est.)
Togo
2.37% (2003 est.)
Tokelau
0.01% (2003 est.)
Tonga
1.9% (2003 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
-0.68% (2003 est.)
Tunisia
1.09% (2003 est.)
Turkey
1.16% (2003 est.)
Turkmenistan
1.82% (2003 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
3.14% (2003 est.)
Tuvalu
1.42% (2003 est.)
Uganda
2.96% (2003 est.)
Ukraine
-0.69% (2003 est.)
United Arab Emirates
1.57% (2003 est.)
United Kingdom
0.3% (2003 est.)
United States
0.92% (2003 est.)
Uruguay
0.79% (2003 est.)
Uzbekistan
1.63% (2003 est.)
Vanuatu
1.61% (2003 est.)
Venezuela
1.48% (2003 est.)
Vietnam
1.29% (2003 est.)
Virgin Islands
1.02% (2003 est.)
Wallis and Futuna
NA (2003 est.)
West Bank
3.3% (2003 est.)
Western Sahara
NA% (2003 est.)
World
1.17% (2003 est.)
Yemen
3.42% (2003 est.)
Zambia
1.52% (2003 est.)
Zimbabwe
0.83% (2003 est.)