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Population Growth Rate, 2007

2007, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Growth Rate, 2007 covers 222 countries. Qatar is highest, at 21.350; Northern Mariana Islands is lowest, at -3.003. The middle country reads 1.225. Against 2006, 220 values changed (104 up, 116 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Growth Rate · Data for 2007

HighestQatar

21.350

LowestNorthern Mariana Islands

-3.003

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, 2007, 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, 2007: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
QatarQATWestern Asia21.350
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia13.844
SyriaSYRWestern Asia6.374
BahrainBHRWestern Asia5.976
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia5.715
South SudanSSDEastern Africa5.054
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa4.756
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia4.748
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa4.548
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean4.390
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia4.088
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa3.770
BurundiBDIEastern Africa3.767
NigerNERWestern Africa3.694
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa3.611
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa3.610
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia3.541
British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean3.521
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa3.434
ChadTCDMiddle Africa3.298
MaliMLIWestern Africa3.292
YemenYEMWestern Asia3.232
TogoTGOWestern Africa3.191
GabonGABMiddle Africa3.177
Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia3.124

02In 2007

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Qatar21.350
  2. United Arab Emirates13.844
  3. Syria6.374
  4. Bahrain5.976
  5. Kuwait5.715

Lowest

  1. Northern Mariana Islands-3.003
  2. Moldova-1.845
  3. Vatican City-1.699
  4. Bosnia and Herzegovina-1.589
  5. Palau-1.544

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 1.225. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032006 → 2007

Since 2006

What changed between 2006 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 220values changed, of 222 in both
  • 104 · 116rose · 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 2007.

  • 219 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 3.124. 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 (2007). Population Growth Rate, 2007 [data set], describing 2007. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-growth/2007

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07Questions

Population Growth Rate, 2007: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population growth in Population Growth Rate, 2007?

Qatar, at 21.350, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Growth Rate, 2007 describe?

2007.

How many countries does Population Growth Rate, 2007 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Growth Rate, 2007?

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, 2007 the newest?

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

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