Population Growth Rates
WorldPopulationPopulation growth rates are 0 to 0.99 percent (pink) in North America, western Europe, and parts of Asia. Higher in Central/parts of South America, Africa, and Oceania, with some regions in Africa and the Middle East exceeding 2.99 percent (dark red). Countries with negative growth rates like Russia and Eastern European countries are shown in light blue.
Class | Rank | Percentage of change | Class | Rank | Percent | -2.0 to 0.0 | 0.0 to 1.9 | 2.0 to 3.9 | 4.0 to 5.9 | 6.0 to 7.9 | 8.0 to 9.9 | 10.0 to 11.9 | 12.0 to 13.9 | 14.0 to 15.9 | 18.0 to 19.9 | 20.0 to 21.9 | 22.0 to 23.9 | 24.0 to 25.9 | 26.0 to 27.9 | 28.0 to 29.9 | African American, Protestant | Hispanic, Catholic | Hispanic, Evangelical Protestant | Native American, Catholic | Non-Hispanic White, Catholic | Non-Hispanic White, Evangelical Protestant | Non-Hispanic White, Mainline Protestant | Non-Hispanic White, Mormon | Other | |
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1.06% | 0.769% | 0.553% | 0.725% | 0.603% | 0.825% | 0.239% | 0.135% | 0.206% | 0.342% | 0.126% | 0.317% | 1.60% | 0.778% | 4.46% | 1.47% | 4.11% | 3.35% | 3.31% | 3.50% | 2.93% | 2.02% | 2.96% | 21.4% |