Population Growth Rate by Country in 2050

In the year 2050, the world is projected to have a population growth rate of 0.454% and the global population will grow with a total of 44,103,463 people.

The country with the highest annual population growth rate is projected to be ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger with a rate of 2.808%. Closely followed by ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo with a population growth rate of 2.242%, and ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte with 2.119% population growth.

The country with the lowest annual population growth rate is projected to be ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) with -1.392%. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands with a population growth rate of -1.111%, and ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico with -1.077% population decline.

The geographic region with the highest population growth rate is projected to be Africa with a rate of 1.56%. Closely followed by Oceania with a population growth rate of 0.628%, and Northern America with a 0.188% population growth.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Middle Africa had the highest population growth rate of 2.069%. Closely followed by Western Africa with a population growth rate of 1.651%, and Eastern Africa with a 1.598% population growth.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Low-income countries has the highest population growth rate of 1.715%. While the lowest population growth rate was recorded by Upper-middle-income countries with a rate of only -0.277%.

Countries with the Highest Population Growth Rate in 2050

Rank Country Growth Rate Population Change +/-
1 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger 2.808% 1,882,738
2 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo 2.242% 4,876,487
3 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte 2.119% 14,075
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali 2.07% 982,157
5 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 2.049% 747,143
6 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad 2.005% 731,001
7 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola 1.997% 1,444,604
8 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania 1.97% 2,559,527
9 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic 1.892% 218,156
10 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal 1.892% 616,043
11 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin 1.889% 477,193
12 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique 1.783% 1,124,137
13 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania 1.768% 157,584
14 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire 1.73% 888,677
15 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia 1.728% 647,226
16 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon 1.726% 885,080
17 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi 1.701% 411,889
18 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan 1.694% 1,431,385
19 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu 1.685% 9,747
20 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo 1.669% 258,411
21 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 1.642% 12
22 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda 1.633% 1,430,408
23 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi 1.614% 599,693
24 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 1.595% 8,490
25 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo 1.58% 164,027
26 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 1.575% 1,166,451
27 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso 1.57% 636,630
28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar 1.566% 807,960
29 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands 1.535% 18,812
30 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia 1.51% 3,244,476
31 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 1.456% 5,496,940
32 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea 1.452% 344,217
33 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia 1.427% 126,902
34 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia 1.414% 66,071
35 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine 1.399% 123,941
36 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda 1.397% 321,612
37 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 1.393% 1,038,234
38 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea 1.313% 78,330
39 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe 1.312% 4,810
40 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea 1.293% 36,080
41 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau 1.291% 44,491
42 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen 1.28% 707,672
43 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe 1.249% 330,321
44 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 1.236% 215,752
45 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 1.227% 46,080
46 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana 1.209% 631,521
47 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan 1.159% 4,261,259
48 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya 1.144% 974,680
49 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone 1.128% 153,344
50 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia 1.103% 41,686
51 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan 1.1% 167,235
52 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 1.097% 142,575
53 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa 1.093% 3,498
54 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros 1.042% 12,981
55 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati 0.997% 1,880
56 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman 0.982% 62,174
57 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt 0.955% 1,532,003
58 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea 0.954% 142,297
59 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 0.95% 8,085
60 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan 0.947% 89,295
61 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini 0.894% 14,791
62 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan 0.878% 224,758
63 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan 0.845% 126,830
64 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria 0.764% 458,501
65 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana 0.76% 27,963
66 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia 0.753% 34,005
67 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 0.744% 25,003
68 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines 0.733% 1,156,993
69 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.727% 120,766
70 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala 0.724% 178,129
71 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic 0.715% 274,005
72 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras 0.684% 97,506
73 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste 0.671% 12,122
74 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan 0.665% 303,245
75 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 0.661% 75,682
76 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 0.636% 9,549
77 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti 0.63% 95,063
78 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize 0.611% 3,291
79 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu 0.583% 77
80 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 0.572% 276,677
81 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama 0.565% 32,390
82 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua 0.564% 51,276
83 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan 0.548% 45,274
84 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 0.543% 4,788
85 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic 0.527% 51,542
86 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 0.521% 167,568
87 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho 0.517% 14,979
88 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain 0.505% 9,134
89 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay 0.495% 42,535
90 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga 0.482% 632
91 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue 0.477% 10
92 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 0.475% 644
93 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau 0.453% 11
94 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru 0.449% 188,887
95 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador 0.42% 93,522
96 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 0.406% 298,500
97 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 0.405% 34,579
98 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 0.404% 3,158
99 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal 0.402% 150,525
100 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde 0.395% 2,872
101 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 0.393% 180,234
102 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands 0.389% 199
103 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 0.386% 2,200
104 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 0.386% 1,362
105 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands 0.373% 222
106 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway 0.369% 23,514
107 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco 0.364% 137
108 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco 0.36% 162,364
109 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 0.344% 40,957
110 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia 0.342% 140,466
111 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji 0.316% 3,457
112 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.313% 112,572
113 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru 0.313% 46
114 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia 0.306% 61,987
115 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia 0.275% 39,409
116 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 0.266% 1,933
117 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh 0.262% 533,606
118 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic 0.255% 33,672
119 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia 0.241% 4,032,013
120 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 0.231% 13,727
121 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland 0.226% 12,922
122 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) 0.224% 303
123 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina 0.223% 115,119
124 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon 0.212% 10,451
125 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland 0.209% 20,351
126 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 0.198% 154
127 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands 0.197% 104
128 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 0.193% 12,429
129 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion 0.19% 2,140
130 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye 0.177% 169,679
131 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus 0.174% 2,418
132 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam 0.171% 335
133 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 0.164% 614,519
134 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia 0.162% 514,514
135 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) 0.126% 124,387
136 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 0.107% 5,512
137 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands 0.074% 13
138 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia 0.07% 7,360
139 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom 0.07% 50,407
140 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada 0.069% 94
141 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico 0.053% 75,864
142 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland 0.048% 195
143 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) 0.042% 15
144 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 0.04% 47
145 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar 0.035% 21,225
146 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao 0.026% 53
147 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam 0.019% 20,792
148 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia 0.015% 52
149 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia 0.007% 4,267
150 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan -0.003% -26
151 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba -0.007% -2
152 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica -0.026% -1,497
153 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas -0.035% -156
154 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam -0.046% -227
155 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium -0.051% -6,168
156 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana -0.052% -455
157 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein -0.057% -24
158 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile -0.058% -12,091
159 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man -0.063% -55
160 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands -0.063% -22
161 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil -0.075% -172,782
162 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands -0.088% -10
163 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance -0.109% -71,898
164 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey -0.12% -80
165 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland -0.166% -9,082
166 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands -0.168% -30,027
167 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador -0.186% -12,369
168 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria -0.205% -18,296
169 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda -0.218% -216
170 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore -0.233% -14,776
171 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova -0.239% -7,161
172 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan -0.265% -28,816
173 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta -0.287% -1,498
174 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica -0.297% -220
175 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay -0.297% -9,896
176 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea -0.314% -81,146
177 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation -0.332% -441,532
178 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany -0.335% -264,056
179 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis -0.335% -157
180 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka -0.337% -73,598
181 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines -0.339% -345
182 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau -0.365% -61
183 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia -0.371% -7,435
184 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar -0.376% -118
185 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro -0.394% -2,312
186 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia -0.407% -724
187 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe -0.412% -1,601
188 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra -0.414% -333
189 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago -0.424% -6,293
190 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland -0.426% -230
191 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia -0.43% -22,305
192 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia -0.45% -15,241
193 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary -0.459% -40,515
194 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) -0.462% -7,716
195 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados -0.478% -1,279
196 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino -0.487% -156
197 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia -0.49% -12,613
198 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania -0.49% -85,462
199 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands -0.49% -245
200 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus -0.501% -42,132
201 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla -0.51% -78
202 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia -0.542% -6,346
203 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain -0.547% -241,669
204 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius -0.562% -6,892
205 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR -0.573% -39,960
206 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand -0.575% -390,427
207 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal -0.581% -53,772
208 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) -0.582% -22
209 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia -0.597% -11,400
210 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland -0.609% -212,700
211 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece -0.62% -56,720
212 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China -0.623% -139,877
213 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina -0.657% -8,618,685
214 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly -0.68% -355,377
215 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan -0.684% -710,292
216 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba -0.698% -69,969
217 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy -0.735% -75
218 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon -0.755% -39
219 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania -0.757% -16,551
220 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina -0.775% -21,233
221 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat -0.793% -30
222 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba -0.803% -756
223 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia -0.808% -26,927
224 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique -0.815% -2,690
225 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia -0.818% -11,725
226 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda -0.851% -477
227 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine -0.909% -298,771
228 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia -0.92% -53,154
229 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa -0.921% -309
230 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania -0.931% -22,871
231 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea -0.955% -437,075
232 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica -0.976% -24,329
233 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena -0.981% -38
234 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria -1.019% -52,835
235 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico -1.077% -29,375
236 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands -1.111% -861
237 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) -1.392% -542

Regions with the Highest Population Growth Rate in 2050

Rank Region Growth Rate Population Change +/-
1 Africa 1.56% 38,761,378
2 Oceania 0.628% 363,401
3 Northern America 0.188% 794,007
4 Latin America and the Caribbean 0.121% 906,870
5 Asia 0.106% 5,605,911
6 Europe -0.331% -2,328,104

Sub-regions with the Highest Population Growth Rate in 2050

Rank Sub-Region Growth Rate Population Change +/-
1 Middle Africa 2.069% 8,406,325
2 Western Africa 1.651% 12,765,754
3 Eastern Africa 1.598% 13,525,054
4 Northern Africa 0.981% 3,666,326
5 Melanesia 0.967% 175,675
6 Central Asia 0.797% 829,807
7 Western Asia 0.748% 2,993,318
8 Australia/New Zealand 0.475% 181,295
9 Southern Africa 0.465% 397,919
10 Polynesia 0.452% 3,974
11 Southern Asia 0.412% 10,196,817
12 Micronesia 0.377% 2,457
13 Central America 0.202% 424,590
14 South-Eastern Asia 0.199% 1,574,211
15 South America 0.1% 492,845
16 Northern Europe 0.086% 97,451
17 Caribbean -0.022% -10,565
18 Western Europe -0.189% -366,823
19 Eastern Europe -0.461% -1,196,053
20 Southern Europe -0.634% -862,679
21 Eastern Asia -0.656% -9,988,242

Income Groups with the Highest Population Growth Rate in 2050

Rank Income Group Growth Rate Population Change +/-
1 Low-income countries 1.715% 23,447,599
2 Lower-middle-income countries 0.64% 28,703,977
3 No income group available 0.327% 120,523
4 Middle-income countries 0.309% 21,672,274
5 High-income countries -0.089% -1,136,933
6 Upper-middle-income countries -0.277% -7,031,703

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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