Country population rate of natural increase (RNI) and rank for world countries for the year 2015
| Rank | Country | Rate of Natural Increase | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uganda | 3.808 | 36,111,900 |
| 2 | Niger | 3.745 | 18,889,021 |
| 3 | Angola | 3.563 | 27,292,819 |
| 4 | Mali | 3.482 | 16,834,385 |
| 5 | Benin | 3.381 | 10,841,374 |
| 6 | Chad | 3.362 | 14,349,217 |
| 7 | Congo Kinshasa | 3.327 | 86,458,286 |
| 8 | Liberia | 3.067 | 4,459,788 |
| 9 | Senegal | 3.064 | 14,753,625 |
| 10.5 | Zambia | 3.055 | 15,914,626 |
| 10.5 | Tanzania | 3.055 | 51,891,917 |
| 12 | Burundi | 3.029 | 10,576,586 |
| 13 | Burkina Faso | 2.99 | 18,133,139 |
| 14 | Gaza Strip | 2.983 | 1,711,085 |
| 15 | Togo | 2.909 | 7,092,156 |
| 16 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.831 | 1,703,262 |
| 17 | Malawi | 2.816 | 17,398,794 |
| 18 | Mozambique | 2.811 | 26,386,824 |
| 19 | Timor-Leste | 2.801 | 1,230,868 |
| 20 | Sudan | 2.78 | 39,395,587 |
| 21 | Cameroon | 2.761 | 24,155,633 |
| 22 | The Gambia | 2.746 | 2,023,672 |
| 23.5 | Ethiopia | 2.725 | 94,621,003 |
| 23.5 | Guinea | 2.725 | 10,924,380 |
| 25 | Somalia | 2.714 | 10,655,805 |
| 26 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.686 | 193,789 |
| 27 | Papua New Guinea | 2.637 | 8,057,405 |
| 28 | Egypt | 2.598 | 92,844,967 |
| 29 | Nigeria | 2.586 | 188,830,820 |
| 30 | Congo Brazzaville | 2.584 | 4,754,983 |
| 31 | Sierra Leone | 2.58 | 7,150,013 |
| 32.5 | Rwanda | 2.577 | 11,375,693 |
| 32.5 | Madagascar | 2.577 | 23,772,723 |
| 34 | Ghana | 2.498 | 28,062,643 |
| 35 | Equatorial Guinea | 2.482 | 1,261,803 |
| 36 | Afghanistan | 2.456 | 32,547,550 |
| 37 | Kenya | 2.417 | 47,824,362 |
| 38 | Zimbabwe | 2.392 | 13,415,831 |
| 39 | Iraq | 2.38 | 34,813,806 |
| 40 | Yemen | 2.351 | 26,698,167 |
| 41 | West Bank | 2.341 | 2,646,750 |
| 42 | Eritrea | 2.338 | 5,829,912 |
| 43 | Pakistan | 2.315 | 210,462,259 |
| 44 | Mauritania | 2.3 | 3,592,075 |
| 45 | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.24 | 24,450,508 |
| 46 | Solomon Islands | 2.164 | 617,418 |
| 47 | Central African Republic | 2.141 | 4,900,242 |
| 48 | Guatemala | 2.136 | 15,720,815 |
| 49 | Marshall Islands | 2.129 | 72,028 |
| 50 | Libya | 2.106 | 6,227,706 |
| 51 | Oman | 2.102 | 3,279,258 |
| 52 | Vanuatu | 2.09 | 271,992 |
| 53 | Comoros | 2.036 | 786,044 |
| 54 | Jordan | 2.022 | 9,677,380 |
| 55 | Gabon | 2.012 | 1,937,851 |
| 56 | Namibia | 2.008 | 2,388,262 |
| 57 | Belize | 1.977 | 364,042 |
| 58 | Algeria | 1.926 | 39,531,363 |
| 59 | South Sudan | 1.892 | 11,177,737 |
| 60 | Nauru | 1.885 | 9,494 |
| 61 | Laos | 1.852 | 6,973,535 |
| 62 | Cambodia | 1.849 | 15,168,983 |
| 63 | Syria | 1.813 | 18,415,482 |
| 64 | Tonga | 1.808 | 106,470 |
| 65 | Tajikistan | 1.805 | 8,185,075 |
| 66 | Kuwait | 1.782 | 2,789,302 |
| 67 | Philippines | 1.759 | 101,817,421 |
| 68 | Bolivia | 1.732 | 10,942,240 |
| 69 | Honduras | 1.654 | 8,659,991 |
| 70 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.631 | 5,664,323 |
| 71 | Federated States of Micronesia | 1.629 | 105,097 |
| 72 | Djibouti | 1.588 | 826,935 |
| 73 | Haiti | 1.577 | 10,251,935 |
| 74 | Eswatini | 1.562 | 1,059,240 |
| 75 | Samoa | 1.549 | 197,752 |
| 76.5 | American Samoa | 1.496 | 52,268 |
| 76.5 | Panama | 1.496 | 3,783,321 |
| 78 | Tuvalu | 1.489 | 10,879 |
| 79 | Peru | 1.438 | 30,056,046 |
| 80 | Nepal | 1.419 | 28,645,436 |
| 81 | Guam | 1.417 | 166,404 |
| 82 | Kiribati | 1.416 | 105,813 |
| 83 | Saudi Arabia | 1.414 | 31,415,279 |
| 84 | Cabo Verde | 1.405 | 545,302 |
| 85.5 | Mongolia | 1.388 | 2,992,282 |
| 85.5 | Venezuela | 1.388 | 30,482,975 |
| 87 | Bangladesh | 1.379 | 154,500,279 |
| 88 | Brunei | 1.377 | 429,258 |
| 89 | Iran | 1.358 | 79,939,283 |
| 90 | Ecuador | 1.341 | 15,860,106 |
| 91 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.339 | 50,386 |
| 92.5 | Fiji | 1.334 | 908,719 |
| 92.5 | Israel | 1.334 | 8,029,883 |
| 94.5 | El Salvador | 1.328 | 6,205,387 |
| 94.5 | Tunisia | 1.328 | 11,161,137 |
| 96 | Morocco | 1.32 | 34,207,410 |
| 97 | Turkmenistan | 1.315 | 5,228,010 |
| 98 | Dominican Republic | 1.291 | 9,987,801 |
| 99 | Nicaragua | 1.284 | 5,895,223 |
| 100 | Botswana | 1.276 | 2,146,296 |
| 101 | Vietnam | 1.242 | 96,197,851 |
| 102 | Mexico | 1.236 | 122,200,093 |
| 103 | Lesotho | 1.218 | 2,080,628 |
| 104 | India | 1.177 | 1,297,588,343 |
| 105 | Uzbekistan | 1.173 | 29,205,359 |
| 106 | Paraguay | 1.172 | 6,779,440 |
| 107 | Malaysia | 1.169 | 31,241,608 |
| 108 | Maldives | 1.162 | 392,899 |
| 109.5 | Costa Rica | 1.134 | 4,812,345 |
| 109.5 | Saint Martin | 1.134 | 31,740 |
| 111 | Bhutan | 1.131 | 806,078 |
| 112 | Indonesia | 1.123 | 260,617,061 |
| 113.5 | Burma | 1.119 | 54,089,016 |
| 113.5 | Suriname | 1.119 | 579,104 |
| 115 | Bahrain | 1.094 | 1,346,509 |
| 116 | Kazakhstan | 1.092 | 18,150,942 |
| 117 | Colombia | 1.091 | 45,166,122 |
| 118 | South Africa | 1.078 | 53,661,885 |
| 119 | Northern Mariana Islands | 1.058 | 52,863 |
| 120 | Turkey | 1.049 | 79,368,631 |
| 121.5 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.01 | 92,246 |
| 121.5 | French Polynesia | 1.01 | 282,554 |
| 123 | Kosovo | 1.004 | 1,870,354 |
| 124 | New Caledonia | 0.982 | 271,652 |
| 125 | Sri Lanka | 0.979 | 22,052,143 |
| 126.5 | Lebanon | 0.963 | 6,179,654 |
| 126.5 | Argentina | 0.963 | 43,474,406 |
| 128 | Guyana | 0.959 | 785,140 |
| 129 | Azerbaijan | 0.957 | 9,781,046 |
| 130 | Jamaica | 0.923 | 2,815,763 |
| 131 | United Arab Emirates | 0.92 | 9,308,415 |
| 132 | The Bahamas | 0.914 | 334,403 |
| 133 | Brazil | 0.865 | 206,626,819 |
| 134 | Sint Maarten | 0.851 | 40,993 |
| 135 | Qatar | 0.849 | 2,196,122 |
| 136 | Ireland | 0.829 | 4,891,224 |
| 137 | Wallis and Futuna | 0.822 | 15,576 |
| 138 | Anguilla | 0.806 | 16,390 |
| 139 | Grenada | 0.791 | 110,779 |
| 140 | Chile | 0.778 | 17,507,482 |
| 141 | Iceland | 0.763 | 331,919 |
| 142 | Seychelles | 0.735 | 92,085 |
| 143 | Dominica | 0.725 | 73,968 |
| 144 | Singapore | 0.717 | 5,512,966 |
| 145 | Cayman Islands | 0.675 | 56,027 |
| 146 | New Zealand | 0.651 | 4,525,113 |
| 147 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.645 | 102,504 |
| 148 | Albania | 0.644 | 3,036,304 |
| 149 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.639 | 51,909 |
| 150 | Macau | 0.627 | 597,628 |
| 151 | Saint Lucia | 0.625 | 163,507 |
| 152 | Australia | 0.62 | 23,618,255 |
| 153 | Cook Islands | 0.601 | 9,802 |
| 154 | British Virgin Islands | 0.599 | 33,384 |
| 155 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 0.593 | 107,712 |
| 156 | Greenland | 0.583 | 57,719 |
| 157 | Gibraltar | 0.57 | 29,137 |
| 158 | Curaçao | 0.563 | 148,412 |
| 159 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.556 | 1,353,620 |
| 160 | North Korea | 0.535 | 25,031,833 |
| 161 | Faroe Islands | 0.506 | 50,187 |
| 162 | Cyprus | 0.484 | 1,189,441 |
| 163 | Montserrat | 0.459 | 5,236 |
| 164 | Aruba | 0.449 | 112,135 |
| 165 | Luxembourg | 0.427 | 570,327 |
| 166 | Armenia | 0.426 | 3,056,294 |
| 167 | Barbados | 0.42 | 295,878 |
| 168 | Jersey | 0.398 | 97,084 |
| 169 | Norway | 0.396 | 5,207,134 |
| 170 | United States | 0.39 | 320,635,163 |
| 171 | Thailand | 0.381 | 68,067,372 |
| 172 | Uruguay | 0.363 | 3,344,293 |
| 173 | China | 0.359 | 1,375,727,075 |
| 174 | Liechtenstein | 0.329 | 37,625 |
| 175 | Canada | 0.327 | 36,069,803 |
| 176 | France | 0.324 | 66,575,000 |
| 177 | Bermuda | 0.306 | 70,260 |
| 178.5 | Mauritius | 0.3 | 1,296,195 |
| 178.5 | South Korea | 0.3 | 50,646,419 |
| 180 | United Kingdom | 0.284 | 64,868,357 |
| 181 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 0.281 | 7,820 |
| 182 | Palau | 0.27 | 21,159 |
| 183 | Cuba | 0.253 | 11,213,978 |
| 184 | Sweden | 0.243 | 9,838,542 |
| 185 | Switzerland | 0.223 | 8,118,683 |
| 186 | Hong Kong | 0.212 | 7,140,437 |
| 187 | Netherlands | 0.211 | 16,943,854 |
| 188 | Saint Barthelemy | 0.207 | 7,240 |
| 189 | Malta | 0.203 | 434,537 |
| 190 | Taiwan | 0.202 | 23,428,727 |
| 191 | Georgia | 0.191 | 4,931,249 |
| 192 | Montenegro | 0.171 | 619,723 |
| 193 | Belgium | 0.152 | 11,319,441 |
| 194 | North Macedonia | 0.124 | 2,105,107 |
| 195.5 | Andorra | 0.12 | 85,690 |
| 195.5 | Guernsey | 0.12 | 66,187 |
| 197 | Denmark | 0.099 | 5,688,232 |
| 198 | Finland | 0.098 | 5,477,371 |
| 199 | Isle of Man | 0.092 | 87,418 |
| 200 | Puerto Rico | 0.083 | 3,472,858 |
| 201 | Slovenia | 0.038 | 2,099,131 |
| 202 | San Marino | 0.03 | 33,010 |
| 203 | Slovakia | 0.012 | 5,444,716 |
| 204 | Spain | -0.005 | 46,117,462 |
| 205 | Austria | -0.007 | 8,664,442 |
| 206 | Poland | -0.049 | 38,559,087 |
| 207 | Moldova | -0.069 | 3,542,172 |
| 208 | Czechia | -0.078 | 10,643,240 |
| 209 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.1 | 3,865,491 |
| 210 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | -0.193 | 5,692 |
| 211 | Estonia | -0.197 | 1,265,255 |
| 212 | Japan | -0.209 | 126,656,703 |
| 213.5 | Russia | -0.217 | 143,343,305 |
| 213.5 | Germany | -0.217 | 83,106,944 |
| 215 | Monaco | -0.219 | 30,573 |
| 216 | Portugal | -0.221 | 10,433,546 |
| 217 | Italy | -0.263 | 61,512,589 |
| 218 | Greece | -0.274 | 10,728,157 |
| 219 | Croatia | -0.282 | 4,335,285 |
| 220.5 | Belarus | -0.286 | 9,584,589 |
| 220.5 | Romania | -0.286 | 19,873,138 |
| 222 | Hungary | -0.371 | 9,884,329 |
| 223 | Ukraine | -0.376 | 44,428,813 |
| 224 | Lithuania | -0.418 | 2,884,632 |
| 225 | Latvia | -0.434 | 1,986,717 |
| 226 | Serbia | -0.539 | 7,052,916 |
| 227 | Bulgaria | -0.554 | 7,186,710 |
Data from US Census International Database