2005 Rate of Natural Increase

The population rate of natural increase (birth rate minus death rate) for all world countries for the year 2005.

2005 Top 10 Countries Rate of Natural Increase (RNI)

Rank	Country	RNI
1	Gaza Strip	3.81
2	Niger	3.68
3	Chad	3.63
4	Angola	3.47
5	Mali	3.43
6	Sao Tome and Principe	3.34
7	Uganda	3.34
8	Burkina Faso	3.27
9	Iraq	3.21
10	Liberia	3.16

Please see also 2020, 2004, and 2006.

2005 Countries Rate of Natural Increase (RNI)

Rank	Country	RNI
11	Benin	3.1
12	Yemen	3.08
13	Comoros	3.06
14	Burundi	3.05
15	Tanzania	3.04
16	The Gambia	2.99
17	Malawi	2.96
18	Ethiopia	2.95
19	Eritrea	2.95
20	Kenya	2.94
21	Rwanda	2.93
22	Senegal	2.92
23	Congo (Kinshasa)	2.91
24	Zambia	2.9
25	Timor-Leste	2.9
26	Somalia	2.88
27	Marshall Islands	2.87
28	Madagascar	2.85
29	Guinea-Bissau	2.85
30	Nigeria	2.84
31	Equatorial Guinea	2.82
32	Togo	2.8
33	Cameroon	2.77
34	Solomon Islands	2.76
35	Cote d'Ivoire	2.75
36	Congo (Brazzaville)	2.7
37	Vanuatu	2.7
38	Sierra Leone	2.7
39	West Bank	2.67
40	Mozambique	2.65
41	Guinea	2.64
42	Mauritania	2.59
43	Jordan	2.57
44	Belize	2.56
45	American Samoa	2.52
46	Afghanistan	2.5
47	Western Sahara	2.49
48	Guatemala	2.48
49	Ghana	2.47
50	Tonga	2.4
51	Honduras	2.4
52	Syria	2.38
53	Papua New Guinea	2.31
54	Samoa	2.29
55	Gabon	2.21
56	Philippines	2.16
57	Pakistan	2.12
58	Central African Republic	2.11
59	Bolivia	2.08
60	Egypt	2.06
61	Nauru	2.06
62	Kuwait	2.04
63	Federated States of Micronesia	2.03
64	Djibouti	2.01
65	Laos	2.01
66	Haiti	2.01
67	Tajikistan	2.01
68	Nepal	1.99
69	Swaziland	1.98
70	Namibia	1.98
71	Oman	1.92
72	Kiribati	1.91
73	Northern Mariana Islands	1.87
74	Saudi Arabia	1.84
75	Cambodia	1.84
76	Malaysia	1.84
77	Nicaragua	1.81
78	Venezuela	1.78
79	Turks and Caicos Islands	1.77
80	Bangladesh	1.76
81	Ecuador	1.76
82	Libya	1.75
83	Cabo Verde	1.71
84	Zimbabwe	1.7
85	Algeria	1.69
86	Dominican Republic	1.67
87	Mexico	1.66
88	Fiji	1.66
89	Panama	1.64
90	Paraguay	1.63
91	Morocco	1.61
92	El Salvador	1.57
93	Brunei	1.56
94	Guam	1.55
95	India	1.54
96	Israel	1.54
97	Peru	1.5
98	United Arab Emirates	1.46
99	Turkey	1.44
100	Bahrain	1.43
101	Indonesia	1.43
102	Bhutan	1.43
103	Colombia	1.43
104	Botswana	1.43
105	Kyrgyzstan	1.41
106	Kosovo	1.39
107	Turkmenistan	1.38
108	Saint Martin	1.38
109	Uzbekistan	1.36
110	Jamaica	1.34
111	Guyana	1.31
112	New Caledonia	1.3
113	Burma	1.29
114	Iran	1.29
115	Costa Rica	1.28
116	Sri Lanka	1.28
117	Vietnam	1.28
118	French Polynesia	1.27
119	Suriname	1.25
120	Tuvalu	1.25
121	Maldives	1.2
122	Qatar	1.2
123	Mongolia	1.2
124	Brazil	1.19
125	Cook Islands	1.18
126	Lebanon	1.12
127	Tunisia	1.11
128	Argentina	1.1
129	Antigua and Barbuda	1.05
130	Wallis and Futuna	1.05
131	Azerbaijan	1.04
132	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.99
133	Seychelles	0.98
134	South Africa	0.96
135	Saint Lucia	0.96
136	Grenada	0.93
137	Sint Maarten	0.92
138	Anguilla	0.91
139	Chile	0.91
140	Mauritius	0.88
141	U.S. Virgin Islands	0.87
142	Lesotho	0.86
143	The Bahamas	0.85
144	Cayman Islands	0.83
145	Iceland	0.82
146	Ireland	0.79
147	Saint Barthelemy	0.77
148	New Zealand	0.76
149	Kazakhstan	0.76
150	Albania	0.73
151	Greenland	0.73
152	Dominica	0.71
153	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.7
154	British Virgin Islands	0.65
155	Australia	0.64
156	Trinidad and Tobago	0.61
157	Curacao	0.61
158	Bermuda	0.6
159	Faroe Islands	0.6
160	Gibraltar	0.59
161	North Korea	0.59
162	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	0.59
163	Palau	0.58
164	China	0.57
165	Thailand	0.57
166	Aruba	0.53
167	Andorra	0.53
168	Armenia	0.5
169	Liechtenstein	0.48
170	Singapore	0.46
171	Barbados	0.46
172	Uruguay	0.45
173	France	0.44
174	Macau	0.43
175	South Korea	0.4
176	Cyprus	0.4
177	Luxembourg	0.37
178	Norway	0.34
179	Canada	0.32
180	Cuba	0.32
181	Netherlands	0.32
182	Taiwan	0.27
183	Hong Kong	0.25
184	Jersey	0.24
185	Montenegro	0.24
186	United Kingdom	0.23
187	San Marino	0.22
188	Macedonia	0.2
189	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	0.19
190	Finland	0.19
191	Guernsey	0.19
192	Georgia	0.18
193	Spain	0.18
194	Malta	0.18
195	Denmark	0.17
196	Switzerland	0.16
197	Isle of Man	0.16
198	Belgium	0.16
199	Sweden	0.11
200	Montserrat	0.09
201	Austria	0.04
202	Slovakia	0.02
203	Portugal	0.02
204	Japan	0.02
205	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.01
206	Poland	-0.01
207	Monaco	-0.01
208	Italy	-0.03
209	Slovenia	-0.03
210	Greece	-0.04
211	Czechia	-0.06
212	Germany	-0.17
213	Romania	-0.18
214	Moldova	-0.21
215	Croatia	-0.21
216	Estonia	-0.22
217	Hungary	-0.38
218	Lithuania	-0.43
219	Serbia	-0.46
220	Latvia	-0.48
221	Belarus	-0.52
222	Bulgaria	-0.55
223	Russia	-0.59
224	Ukraine	-0.76

Data is from US Census - International Database.

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