1998 Rate of Natural Increase

The population rate of natural increase (birth rate minus death rate) for all world countries for the year 1998.

1998 Top 10 Countries Rate of Natural Increase (RNI)
RankCountryRNI
1Gaza Strip3.66
2Liberia3.41
3Niger3.4
4Angola3.36
5Uganda3.33
6Sao Tome and Principe3.31
7Mali3.31
8Marshall Islands3.29
9Iraq3.26
10The Gambia3.24

Please see also 2020, 1997, and 1999.

1998 Countries Rate of Natural Increase (RNI)
RankCountryRNI
11Benin3.23
12Chad3.22
13Burkina Faso3.21
14Afghanistan3.21
15Yemen3.2
16Congo (Kinshasa)3.19
17Solomon Islands3.13
18West Bank3.05
19Madagascar3.01
20Malawi3.0
21Timor-Leste3.0
22Senegal2.99
23Ethiopia2.93
24Burundi2.93
25Eritrea2.92
26Guatemala2.9
27Somalia2.88
28Belize2.87
29Equatorial Guinea2.85
30Comoros2.85
31Togo2.84
32Tanzania2.82
33Mozambique2.77
34Syria2.77
35Jordan2.76
36Rwanda2.75
37Mauritania2.75
38Nigeria2.71
39Western Sahara2.69
40Honduras2.68
41Cameroon2.67
42Djibouti2.66
43Guinea-Bissau2.64
44Papua New Guinea2.64
45Tonga2.63
46Pakistan2.62
47Cote d'Ivoire2.6
48Zambia2.6
49Kiribati2.53
50Samoa2.53
51Guinea2.5
52Nepal2.48
53Ghana2.48
54Saudi Arabia2.46
55Turks and Caicos Islands2.43
56Oman2.42
57Bangladesh2.41
58Nicaragua2.39
59Gabon2.38
60Laos2.38
61Congo (Brazzaville)2.37
62Federated States of Micronesia2.37
63Tajikistan2.37
64Philippines2.36
65Haiti2.33
66Kenya2.29
67Bolivia2.25
68Central African Republic2.23
69Namibia2.23
70Paraguay2.23
71Cabo Verde2.22
72Swaziland2.18
73Libya2.14
74Nauru2.12
75Ecuador2.12
76El Salvador2.11
77Egypt2.08
78Sierra Leone2.05
79Brunei2.04
80Venezuela2.01
81Malaysia2.01
82Kuwait2.0
83Dominican Republic2.0
84Maldives1.99
85Mexico1.98
86Bahrain1.93
87Suriname1.93
88Cambodia1.93
89Cook Islands1.92
90Morocco1.9
91Panama1.86
92Lesotho1.85
93Peru1.8
94Guyana1.8
95Fiji1.78
96Bhutan1.78
97India1.77
98Colombia1.75
99Botswana1.74
100Jamaica1.71
101Turkmenistan1.71
102Indonesia1.7
103Uzbekistan1.7
104Zimbabwe1.69
105Costa Rica1.68
106Qatar1.66
107New Caledonia1.66
108Turkey1.6
109Israel1.59
110French Polynesia1.57
111Algeria1.55
112Kyrgyzstan1.53
113Wallis and Futuna1.52
114Tuvalu1.52
115Burma1.52
116Kosovo1.51
117Mongolia1.5
118Brazil1.49
119Saint Martin1.48
120Antigua and Barbuda1.48
121United Arab Emirates1.48
122South Africa1.37
123Vietnam1.36
124Iran1.33
125Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1.32
126Albania1.3
127Lebanon1.28
128Chile1.27
129Saint Lucia1.25
130Tunisia1.22
131Sint Maarten1.21
132The Bahamas1.2
133Argentina1.16
134Sri Lanka1.15
135Grenada1.11
136Seychelles1.09
137Saint Kitts and Nevis1.06
138Azerbaijan1.06
139Cayman Islands1.05
140Saint Barthelemy1.05
141Thailand1.04
142Mauritius0.98
143Dominica0.96
144Curacao0.95
145Greenland0.92
146British Virgin Islands0.91
147Anguilla0.86
148Iceland0.86
149South Korea0.85
150Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha0.81
151New Zealand0.77
152Armenia0.77
153Aruba0.74
154China0.74
155Macau0.73
156Singapore0.72
157Uruguay0.71
158Cuba0.67
159Taiwan0.66
160Australia0.66
161Andorra0.65
162Palau0.65
163Trinidad and Tobago0.63
164Montenegro0.62
165Macedonia0.62
166Ireland0.6
167North Korea0.6
168Kazakhstan0.59
169Cyprus0.58
170Liechtenstein0.55
171Faroe Islands0.55
172Gibraltar0.54
173Bermuda0.52
174Barbados0.49
175Saint Pierre and Miquelon0.48
176Bosnia and Herzegovina0.45
177Canada0.41
178Jersey0.4
179Netherlands0.4
180Malta0.39
181France0.39
182Georgia0.38
183San Marino0.36
184Luxembourg0.35
185Norway0.32
186Hong Kong0.3
187Guernsey0.23
188Switzerland0.23
189Japan0.22
190Finland0.15
191United Kingdom0.15
192Denmark0.15
193Belgium0.09
194Slovakia0.08
195Portugal0.07
196Isle of Man0.06
197Poland0.05
198Moldova0.04
199Austria0.04
200Spain0.01
201Greece-0.02
202Sweden-0.05
203Italy-0.06
204Slovenia-0.06
205Germany-0.08
206Lithuania-0.11
207Monaco-0.12
208Croatia-0.12
209Romania-0.14
210Czechia-0.18
211Serbia-0.3
212Hungary-0.43
213Belarus-0.44
214Russia-0.47
215Estonia-0.52
216Ukraine-0.6
217Latvia-0.66
218Bulgaria-0.66
219Montserrat-0.71

Data is from US Census - International Database.

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