Population growth ranking 2013 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by Population Growth (Annual %) in 2013, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Qatar (10.67%). A total of 217 economies reported a value that year.
| # | Country | annual % (2013) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 10.67% |
| 2 | Lebanon | 9.25% |
| 3 | Oman | 7.78% |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 5.41% |
| 5 | Jordan | 5.2% |
| 6 | Kuwait | 4.99% |
| 7 | Iraq | 4.72% |
| 8 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.64% |
| 9 | British Virgin Islands | 4.38% |
| 10 | Macao SAR, China | 4.14% |
| 11 | United Arab Emirates | 4% |
| 12 | Equatorial Guinea | 4% |
| 13 | Angola | 3.85% |
| 14 | Niger | 3.76% |
| 15 | South Sudan | 3.74% |
| 16 | Solomon Islands | 3.65% |
| 17 | Bahrain | 3.59% |
| 18 | Burundi | 3.59% |
| 19 | Chad | 3.57% |
| 20 | Gabon | 3.52% |
Where are they now?
The top five of 2013 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 2013 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar | #4 | #4 |
| Lebanon | #117 | #117 |
| Oman | #3 | #3 |
| Saudi Arabia | #2 | #2 |
| Jordan | #191 | #191 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest Population growth in 2013?
Qatar, with 10.67% (annual %).
How many countries are included?
217 economies reported a value for SP.POP.GROW in 2013. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.