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WORLD STATISTICS

Population

Population growth (annual %)

percent per year. Produced by UN DESA World Population Prospects.
Indicator code
SP.POP.GROW
Unit
percent per year
Frequency
annual
Default classification
Estimate
Original producer
UN DESA World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank — World Development Indicators
License
CC BY 4.0

World trend

1990 – 2025

Highest

Most recent year per country (within 5 years of the latest).

  1. 2Saudi Arabia4.63%2025
  2. 3Oman3.96%2025
  3. 4Qatar3.92%2025
  4. 6Chad3.41%2025
  5. 9Niger3.22%2025
  6. 10Congo, Dem. Rep.3.20%2025

Lowest

Most recent year per country (within 5 years of the latest).

  1. 216Marshall Islands-3.43%2025
  2. 215Moldova-1.75%2025
  3. 213Tuvalu-1.61%2025
  4. 212American Samoa-1.59%2025
  5. 211Albania-1.17%2025
  6. 210Kosovo-1.10%2025
  7. 209Latvia-0.99%2025

Revision history

Changes to previously published values detected during imports.

No revisions recorded since the first import.