2001 Rate of Natural Increase

Country population rate of natural increase (RNI) and rank for world countries for the year 2001

Rank
Country
Rate Natural Increase
Population
1Gaza Strip3.7381,163,170
2Niger3.68911,130,179
3Uganda3.59823,956,460
4Timor-Leste3.522838,609
5Chad3.4888,400,324
6The Gambia3.4181,361,416
7Sao Tome and Principe3.408143,850
8Mali3.37811,132,068
9Malawi3.36811,260,746
10Angola3.36316,131,548
11Burkina Faso3.26411,853,834
12Benin3.2636,901,453
13Burundi3.196,465,746
14Congo Kinshasa3.15354,597,381
15Yemen3.14517,762,368
16Liberia3.0752,917,070
17Comoros3.01560,628
18Iraq2.99323,534,056
19Senegal2.9919,711,971
20Togo2.9784,900,630
21Solomon Islands2.96444,139
22Nauru2.9459,884
23Equatorial Guinea2.938602,247
24Tanzania2.93234,500,753
25Marshall Islands2.9353,996
26Somalia2.9177,765,975
27Kenya2.8731,813,411
28Madagascar2.85916,139,160
29Cameroon2.84816,274,385
30West Bank2.8371,991,065
31Vanuatu2.833196,502
32Nigeria2.788129,095,345
33Belize2.785258,325
34Eritrea2.7643,993,126
35Zambia2.74810,511,818
36Papua New Guinea2.7445,571,696
37Honduras2.7416,535,344
38Guinea-Bissau2.7391,233,483
39Afghanistan2.72222,507,266
40Jordan2.6874,897,811
41Guatemala2.67411,516,011
42Rwanda2.6718,163,133
43Ethiopia2.66264,507,455
44Mauritania2.6612,565,686
45Guinea2.6187,821,148
46Pakistan2.614153,174,020
47Côte d'Ivoire2.56517,121,638
48Tonga2.546100,748
49Mozambique2.48118,865,948
50Djibouti2.448690,137
51Samoa2.445177,786
52Sierra Leone2.4334,452,947
53American Samoa2.38257,676
54Laos2.3775,498,518
55Congo Brazzaville2.3763,050,797
56Ghana2.35319,526,689
57Philippines2.3578,365,524
58Bolivia2.2568,351,136
59Nepal2.25423,887,333
60Namibia2.2411,929,692
61Gabon2.2411,228,190
62Saudi Arabia2.23521,861,634
63Federated States of Micronesia2.234107,894
64Central African Republic2.2234,018,042
65Guyana2.22788,071
66Nicaragua2.1924,945,003
67Haiti2.1618,429,925
68Oman2.1492,486,967
69Egypt2.1266,925,023
70Kiribati2.08486,958
71Bangladesh2.064130,837,367
72Northern Mariana Islands2.04169,424
73Cabo Verde1.972438,453
74Turks and Caicos Islands1.94920,215
75Ecuador1.93912,629,117
76Tajikistan1.9346,339,110
77Eswatini1.9191,029,859
78Dominican Republic1.8978,356,598
79Paraguay1.8945,521,976
80Venezuela1.88624,650,127
81Brunei1.878332,637
82Cambodia1.8512,649,522
83Kuwait1.8482,027,698
84Guam1.848156,477
85Mexico1.837101,125,485
86El Salvador1.8075,855,648
87Panama1.82,974,308
88Bahrain1.769672,088
89Peru1.76426,201,796
90Malaysia1.71823,945,724
91Bhutan1.712665,513
92India1.7071,067,817,484
93Suriname1.652471,128
94Lesotho1.6321,899,681
95Uzbekistan1.62925,372,376
96Qatar1.607671,431
97Morocco1.59828,837,958
98Indonesia1.583217,197,016
99Fiji1.579810,646
100Zimbabwe1.57312,150,646
101Colombia1.57140,663,852
102Cook Islands1.56915,680
103Israel1.556,231,632
104Jamaica1.5452,835,874
105French Polynesia1.541240,096
106Algeria1.53431,077,277
107Turkey1.5366,903,443
108Turkmenistan1.524,444,608
109Costa Rica1.5053,956,209
110New Caledonia1.485215,276
111Maldives1.479305,904
112United Arab Emirates1.4783,402,348
113Kosovo1.4691,720,532
114Antigua and Barbuda1.40776,735
115Brazil1.407178,511,261
116Burma1.39747,208,843
117Botswana1.3871,687,937
118Saint Martin1.38227,774
119Vietnam1.37780,525,732
120Wallis and Futuna1.33514,765
121Tuvalu1.33410,046
122Mongolia1.3152,489,156
123The Bahamas1.277290,418
124Sri Lanka1.27419,263,057
125Iran1.26667,250,496
126Kyrgyzstan1.2644,976,828
127Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1.249107,605
128Albania1.2313,128,001
129Saint Lucia1.204154,404
130Lebanon1.1773,894,601
131South Africa1.15645,483,346
132Grenada1.145102,293
133Tunisia1.1259,644,933
134Seychelles1.10580,173
135Argentina1.09537,739,190
136Chile1.07115,347,733
137Singapore1.0184,321,767
138Sint Maarten1.00130,453
139Anguilla0.99311,774
140Saint Kitts and Nevis0.97746,185
141Saint Barthelemy0.9757,283
142Mauritius0.9741,199,085
143British Virgin Islands0.94123,175
144Cayman Islands0.92839,576
145Greenland0.87357,127
146Dominica0.85771,295
147Iceland0.83284,805
148Thailand0.82961,736,486
149Azerbaijan0.8268,532,310
150U.S. Virgin Islands0.756108,549
151Curaçao0.752131,970
152New Zealand0.7293,837,878
153Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha0.7277,287
154Ireland0.7143,872,700
155North Korea0.70323,011,393
156Palau0.69719,658
157Andorra0.68365,316
158Trinidad and Tobago0.6771,265,657
159South Korea0.66747,180,521
160Uruguay0.6423,231,194
161Armenia0.6243,099,476
162Australia0.61819,076,793
163Bermuda0.61463,686
164Kazakhstan0.60315,736,939
165Faroe Islands0.58946,589
166China0.5871,278,990,263
167Taiwan0.5822,341,406
168Barbados0.569276,308
169Montenegro0.548622,684
170Aruba0.54790,969
171Liechtenstein0.54433,312
172Cuba0.53111,178,724
173Cyprus0.504932,632
174North Macedonia0.5042,029,420
175Gibraltar0.44628,017
176Macau0.44434,778
177France0.43861,601,432
178San Marino0.43527,615
179Luxembourg0.392443,831
180Netherlands0.38916,046,806
181Saint Pierre and Miquelon0.3766,386
182Canada0.36431,376,735
183Hong Kong0.3076,714,968
184Norway0.2824,515,196
185Georgia0.2214,793,253
186Jersey0.21587,731
187Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1943,822,358
188Malta0.19396,765
189Japan0.169127,097,042
190Switzerland0.1527,312,216
191Finland0.1485,180,309
192Denmark0.1335,356,271
193United Kingdom0.11359,374,727
194Spain0.11341,046,894
195Belgium0.09510,292,429
196Portugal0.06910,433,815
197Guernsey0.05662,167
198Poland0.01338,643,639
199Isle of Man0.0176,422
200Austria0.0098,141,540
201Greece-0.00310,993,255
202Slovakia-0.0165,402,648
203Sweden-0.0268,948,311
204Italy-0.02957,931,051
205Slovenia-0.0512,013,323
206Montserrat-0.0714,239
207Moldova-0.1024,135,094
208Germany-0.11482,320,660
209Monaco-0.14231,843
210Czechia-0.16610,250,328
211Romania-0.17722,106,060
212Croatia-0.1934,418,543
213Lithuania-0.2543,475,393
214Serbia-0.2737,548,379
215Hungary-0.34710,129,929
216Estonia-0.431,369,399
217Belarus-0.4869,999,484
218Bulgaria-0.567,846,983
219Latvia-0.5672,350,481
220Russia-0.632147,300,367
221Ukraine-0.75348,520,343
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Data from US Census International Database