1987 Rate of Natural Increase

Country population rate of natural increase (RNI) and rank for world countries for the year 1987

Rank	Country	Rate of Natural Increase	Population
1	Togo	3.577	3,287,652
2	Maldives	3.572	192,207
3	Uganda	3.495	14,959,650
4	Eswatini	3.397	777,809
5	Angola	3.394	10,104,877
6	Belize	3.373	181,402
7	Kenya	3.34	21,170,413
8	Senegal	3.336	6,727,582
9	Solomon Islands	3.283	291,304
10	Rwanda	3.256	6,448,300
11	Cambodia	3.225	8,481,182
12	Guatemala	3.192	7,928,409
13	Iraq	3.184	16,543,189
14	Cameroon	3.18	10,778,634
15	Congo Kinshasa	3.179	35,504,145
16.5	The Gambia	3.16	841,488
16.5	Malawi	3.16	7,596,162
18	Mali	3.156	7,965,610
19	Nicaragua	3.124	3,322,384
20	Benin	3.081	4,376,677
21	Côte d'Ivoire	3.079	10,263,612
22	Cabo Verde	3.072	325,869
23	Zimbabwe	3.039	9,188,403
24	Burundi	3.033	5,040,121
25	Djibouti	3.025	407,254
26	Liberia	3.014	2,306,075
27	Papua New Guinea	2.997	3,673,735
28	Zambia	2.995	7,000,868
29	Iran	2.993	52,208,991
30	Tonga	2.963	95,347
31	Madagascar	2.961	10,621,680
32	Niger	2.932	7,211,723
33	Somalia	2.927	6,939,075
34	Paraguay	2.916	3,849,890
35	Ghana	2.899	13,662,438
36	Samoa	2.892	161,096
37	Ethiopia	2.855	43,055,526
38	Congo Brazzaville	2.845	2,038,305
39	Comoros	2.841	401,420
40	Kiribati	2.835	65,596
41	Tanzania	2.833	22,821,038
42	Algeria	2.832	23,254,956
43	Afghanistan	2.809	13,056,450
44	Bhutan	2.799	590,927
45	Sao Tome and Principe	2.786	108,595
46	Pakistan	2.774	107,372,882
47	Namibia	2.753	1,270,361
48	Botswana	2.727	1,147,348
49	Eritrea	2.712	2,812,612
50	Central African Republic	2.685	2,824,776
51	Nigeria	2.624	89,982,654
52	Brunei	2.618	231,818
53	Equatorial Guinea	2.614	342,435
54	Philippines	2.578	57,309,402
55	Tuvalu	2.538	8,549
56	Nepal	2.534	17,272,792
57	Kuwait	2.527	1,887,220
58	Mauritania	2.516	1,805,394
59	Bangladesh	2.508	99,076,293
60	Kosovo	2.496	1,753,440
61	Grenada	2.468	94,064
62	Costa Rica	2.456	2,799,340
63	Lesotho	2.452	1,617,149
64	Malaysia	2.443	16,647,213
65	Mozambique	2.432	13,934,211
66	Mexico	2.422	79,903,511
67	Haiti	2.405	6,335,271
68	Dominican Republic	2.393	6,630,738
69.5	South Africa	2.387	35,953,741
69.5	Morocco	2.387	23,006,434
71	Bahrain	2.373	455,777
72	Guinea-Bissau	2.36	928,188
73	Sierra Leone	2.348	3,979,114
74	French Polynesia	2.339	185,827
75	Qatar	2.295	386,764
76	Peru	2.244	23,009,927
77	Colombia	2.238	31,996,160
78	Saint Martin	2.21	21,628
79	Guinea	2.202	5,279,172
80	Panama	2.171	2,264,970
81.5	Saint Lucia	2.168	134,180
81.5	Fiji	2.168	719,672
83	Guyana	2.059	764,913
84	Suriname	2.046	406,874
85	Turkey	2.041	53,239,145
86	Jamaica	2.019	2,401,127
87	Lebanon	1.996	3,285,734
88	Brazil	1.974	142,149,441
89	New Caledonia	1.901	158,733
90	Burma	1.898	38,155,635
91	Indonesia	1.831	172,231,272
92	Trinidad and Tobago	1.777	1,189,927
93	Seychelles	1.722	68,460
94	Dominica	1.72	71,815
95	Chile	1.683	12,344,445
96	Sri Lanka	1.617	16,287,539
97	Israel	1.601	4,191,740
98	Anguilla	1.58	7,533
99	Argentina	1.399	31,624,620
100	The Bahamas	1.312	234,515
101	Aruba	1.3	59,177
102	Mauritius	1.281	1,036,272
103	Saint Barthelemy	1.273	4,402
104	Saint Kitts and Nevis	1.14	42,474
105	Cuba	1.064	10,278,554
106.5	Gibraltar	1.063	29,526
106.5	Cyprus	1.063	701,618
108	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	1.009	6,248
109	New Zealand	0.83	3,352,493
110	Australia	0.795	15,919,252
111	Uruguay	0.784	3,044,980
112	Barbados	0.729	259,251
113	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	0.642	6,544
114	Serbia	0.191	7,755,901

Data from US Census International Database