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Population Growth Rate, 1952

1952, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Growth Rate, 1952 covers 222 countries. Jordan is highest, at 7.233; Andorra is lowest, at -5.042. The middle country reads 2.004. Against 1951, 221 values changed (153 up, 68 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Growth Rate · Data for 1952

HighestJordan

7.233

LowestAndorra

-5.042

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Population Growth Rate, 1952, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Population Growth Rate, 1952: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
JordanJORWestern Asia7.233
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia6.271
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia5.862
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia5.311
Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean5.282
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia4.497
IsraelISRWestern Asia4.401
VenezuelaVENSouth America4.199
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia3.848
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia3.633
Saint MartinMAFCaribbean3.528
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia3.517
RwandaRWAEastern Africa3.509
Costa RicaCRICentral America3.452
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia3.405
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia3.296
QatarQATWestern Asia3.245
NigerNERWestern Africa3.147
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa3.131
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa3.127
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean3.068
BahrainBHRWestern Asia3.059
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa3.043
GhanaGHAWestern Africa3.023
BrazilBRASouth America3.012

02In 1952

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Jordan7.233
  2. United Arab Emirates6.271
  3. Brunei5.862
  4. Singapore5.311
  5. Sint Maarten5.282

Lowest

  1. Andorra-5.042
  2. North Korea-1.458
  3. Turks and Caicos Islands-1.037
  4. Isle of Man-0.983
  5. Montserrat-0.659

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 2.004. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031951 → 1952

Since 1951

What changed between 1951 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 221values changed, of 222 in both
  • 153 · 68rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1952.

  • 216 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 2.396. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1952). Population Growth Rate, 1952 [data set], describing 1952. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-growth/1952

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07Questions

Population Growth Rate, 1952: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population growth in Population Growth Rate, 1952?

Jordan, at 7.233, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Growth Rate, 1952 describe?

1952.

How many countries does Population Growth Rate, 1952 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Growth Rate, 1952?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Population Growth Rate, 1952 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Population Growth Rate, 2023.

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