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Population Growth Rate, 1964

1964, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Growth Rate, 1964 covers 222 countries. Hong Kong is highest, at 37.887; Guinea-Bissau is lowest, at -2.538. The middle country reads 2.325. Against 1963, 220 values changed (107 up, 113 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Growth Rate · Data for 1964

HighestHong Kong

37.887

LowestGuinea-Bissau

-2.538

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, 1964, 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, 1964: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia37.887
MacauMACEastern Asia37.095
QatarQATWestern Asia12.037
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia9.856
Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean8.801
United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean8.024
AndorraANDSouthern Europe6.733
NauruNRUMicronesia5.569
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa5.534
JordanJORWestern Asia5.431
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia4.726
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia4.589
IsraelISRWestern Asia4.400
BahamasBHSCaribbean4.357
KenyaKENEastern Africa3.947
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa3.864
BahrainBHRWestern Asia3.803
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia3.770
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia3.713
GreenlandGRLNorthern America3.583
SurinameSURSouth America3.557
BurundiBDIEastern Africa3.507
Costa RicaCRICentral America3.414
VenezuelaVENSouth America3.379
French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia3.376

02In 1964

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Hong Kong37.887
  2. Macau37.095
  3. Qatar12.037
  4. Kuwait9.856
  5. Sint Maarten8.801

Lowest

  1. Guinea-Bissau-2.538
  2. Saint Kitts and Nevis-2.202
  3. Tuvalu-0.834
  4. Montserrat-0.691
  5. Malta-0.367

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 2.325. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031963 → 1964

Since 1963

What changed between 1963 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 220values changed, of 222 in both
  • 107 · 113rose · fell
  • 2unchanged

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 1964.

  • 215 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 3.355. 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 (1964). Population Growth Rate, 1964 [data set], describing 1964. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-growth/1964

0674 held

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07Questions

Population Growth Rate, 1964: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population growth in Population Growth Rate, 1964?

Hong Kong, at 37.887, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Growth Rate, 1964 describe?

1964.

How many countries does Population Growth Rate, 1964 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Growth Rate, 1964?

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, 1964 the newest?

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

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