Population growth ranking 1993 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by Population Growth (Annual %) in 1993, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Afghanistan (11.81%). A total of 217 economies reported a value that year.
| # | Country | annual % (1993) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 11.81% |
| 2 | Aruba | 6.56% |
| 3 | Cambodia | 6.02% |
| 4 | Jordan | 5.2% |
| 5 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5.1% |
| 6 | Andorra | 4.98% |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates | 4.95% |
| 8 | Iraq | 4.8% |
| 9 | Cayman Islands | 4.63% |
| 10 | West Bank and Gaza | 4.48% |
| 11 | Benin | 4.44% |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | 4.43% |
| 13 | Oman | 4.21% |
| 14 | Mauritania | 4.04% |
| 15 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.98% |
| 16 | Liberia | 3.91% |
| 17 | Rwanda | 3.8% |
| 18 | Yemen, Rep. | 3.76% |
| 19 | Equatorial Guinea | 3.7% |
| 20 | Gambia, The | 3.67% |
Where are they now?
The top five of 1993 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 1993 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | #20 | #20 |
| Aruba | #119 | #119 |
| Cambodia | #90 | #90 |
| Jordan | #191 | #191 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | #123 | #123 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest Population growth in 1993?
Afghanistan, with 11.81% (annual %).
How many countries are included?
217 economies reported a value for SP.POP.GROW in 1993. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.