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Country	Population growth rate (%)
Afghanistan	4.77% note: this rate does not take into consideration the recent war and its continuing impact (2005 est.)
Albania	0.52% (2005 est.)
Algeria	1.22% (2005 est.)
American Samoa	-0.11% (2005 est.)
Andorra	0.95% (2005 est.)
Angola	1.9% (2005 est.)
Anguilla	1.77% (2005 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda	0.57% (2005 est.)
Argentina	0.98% (2005 est.)
Armenia	-0.25% (2005 est.)
Aruba	0.47% (2005 est.)
Australia	0.87% (2005 est.)
Austria	0.11% (2005 est.)
Azerbaijan	0.59% (2005 est.)
Bahamas, The	0.67% (2005 est.)
Bahrain	1.51% (2005 est.)
Bangladesh	2.09% (2005 est.)
Barbados	0.33% (2005 est.)
Belarus	-0.09% (2005 est.)
Belgium	0.15% (2005 est.)
Belize	2.33% (2005 est.)
Benin	2.82% (2005 est.)
Bermuda	0.64% (2005 est.)
Bhutan	2.11% (2005 est.)
Bolivia	1.49% (2005 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.44% (2005 est.)
Botswana	0% (2005 est.)
Brazil	1.06% (2005 est.)
British Virgin Islands	2.06% (2005 est.)
Brunei	1.9% (2005 est.)
Bulgaria	-0.89% (2005 est.)
Burkina Faso	2.53% (2005 est.)
Burma	0.42% (2005 est.)
Burundi	2.22% (2005 est.)
Cambodia	1.81% (2005 est.)
Cameroon	1.93% (2005 est.)
Canada	0.9% (2005 est.)
Cape Verde	0.67% (2005 est.)
Cayman Islands	2.64% (2005 est.)
Central African Republic	1.49% (2005 est.)
Chad	2.95% (2005 est.)
Chile	0.97% (2005 est.)
China	0.58% (2005 est.)
Christmas Island	0% (2005 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	0% (2005 est.)
Colombia	1.49% (2005 est.)
Comoros	2.91% (2005 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	2.98% (2005 est.)
Congo, Republic of the	1.31% (2005 est.)
Cook Islands	NA
Costa Rica	1.48% (2005 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire	2.06% (2005 est.)
Croatia	-0.02% (2005 est.)
Cuba	0.33% (2005 est.)
Cyprus	0.54% (2005 est.)
Czech Republic	-0.05% (2005 est.)
Denmark	0.34% (2005 est.)
Djibouti	2.06% (2005 est.)
Dominica	-0.27% (2005 est.)
Dominican Republic	1.29% (2005 est.)
East Timor	2.09% (2005 est.)
Ecuador	1.24% (2005 est.)
Egypt	1.78% (2005 est.)
El Salvador	1.75% (2005 est.)
Equatorial Guinea	2.42% (2005 est.)
Eritrea	2.51% (2005 est.)
Estonia	-0.65% (2005 est.)
Ethiopia	2.36% (2005 est.)
European Union	0.16% (July 2005 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	2.44% (2005 est.)
Faroe Islands	0.62% (2005 est.)
Fiji	1.4% (2005 est.)
Finland	0.16% (2005 est.)
France	0.37% (2005 est.)
French Guiana	2.1% (2005 est.)
French Polynesia	1.52% (2005 est.)
Gabon	2.45% (2005 est.)
Gambia, The	2.93% (2005 est.)
Gaza Strip	3.77% (2005 est.)
Georgia	-0.35% (2005 est.)
Germany	0% (2005 est.)
Ghana	1.25% (2005 est.)
Gibraltar	0.17% (2005 est.)
Greece	0.19% (2005 est.)
Greenland	-0.02% (2005 est.)
Grenada	0.19% (2005 est.)
Guadeloupe	0.92% (2005 est.)
Guam	1.46% (2005 est.)
Guatemala	2.57% (2005 est.)
Guernsey	0.29% (2005 est.)
Guinea	2.37% (2005 est.)
Guinea-Bissau	1.96% (2005 est.)
Guyana	0.26% (2005 est.)
Haiti	2.26% (2005 est.)
Holy See (Vatican City)	0.01% (2005 est.)
Honduras	2.16% (2005 est.)
Hong Kong	0.65% (2005 est.)
Hungary	-0.26% (2005 est.)
Iceland	0.91% (2005 est.)
India	1.4% (2005 est.)
Indonesia	1.45% (2005 est.)
Iran	0.86% (2005 est.)
Iraq	2.7% (2005 est.)
Ireland	1.16% (2005 est.)
Israel	1.2% (2005 est.)
Italy	0.07% (2005 est.)
Jamaica	0.71% (2005 est.)
Japan	0.05% (2005 est.)
Jersey	0.32% (2005 est.)
Jordan	2.56% (2005 est.)
Kazakhstan	0.3% (2005 est.)
Kenya	2.56% (2005 est.)
Kiribati	2.25% (2005 est.)
Korea, North	0.9% (2005 est.)
Korea, South	0.38% (2005 est.)
Kuwait	3.44% note: this rate reflects a return to pre-Gulf crisis immigration of expatriates (2005 est.)
Kyrgyzstan	1.29% (2005 est.)
Laos	2.42% (2005 est.)
Latvia	-0.69% (2005 est.)
Lebanon	1.26% (2005 est.)
Lesotho	0.08% (2005 est.)
Liberia	2.64% (2005 est.)
Libya	2.33% (2005 est.)
Liechtenstein	0.82% (2005 est.)
Lithuania	-0.3% (2005 est.)
Luxembourg	1.25% (2005 est.)
Macau	0.87% (2005 est.)
Macedonia	0.26% (2005 est.)
Madagascar	3.03% (2005 est.)
Malawi	2.06% (2005 est.)
Malaysia	1.8% (2005 est.)
Maldives	2.82% (2005 est.)
Mali	2.74% (2005 est.)
Malta	0.42% (2005 est.)
Man, Isle of	0.52% (2005 est.)
Marshall Islands	2.27% (2005 est.)
Martinique	0.76% (2005 est.)
Mauritania	2.9% (2005 est.)
Mauritius	0.84% (2005 est.)
Mayotte	3.93% (2005 est.)
Mexico	1.17% (2005 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of	-0.08% (2005 est.)
Moldova	0.22% (2005 est.)
Monaco	0.43% (2005 est.)
Mongolia	1.45% (2005 est.)
Montserrat	1.04% (2005 est.)
Morocco	1.57% (2005 est.)
Mozambique	1.48% (2005 est.)
Namibia	0.73% (2005 est.)
Nauru	1.83% (2005 est.)
Nepal	2.2% (2005 est.)
Netherlands	0.53% (2005 est.)
Netherlands Antilles	0.82% (2005 est.)
New Caledonia	1.28% (2005 est.)
New Zealand	1.02% (2005 est.)
Nicaragua	1.92% (2005 est.)
Niger	2.63% (2005 est.)
Nigeria	2.37% (2005 est.)
Niue	0% (2005 est.)
Norfolk Island	-0.01% (2005 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands	2.61% (2005 est.)
Norway	0.4% (2005 est.)
Oman	3.32% (2005 est.)
Pakistan	2.03% (2005 est.)
Palau	1.39% (2005 est.)
Panama	1.26% (2005 est.)
Papua New Guinea	2.26% (2005 est.)
Paraguay	2.48% (2005 est.)
Peru	1.36% (2005 est.)
Philippines	1.84% (2005 est.)
Pitcairn Islands	-0.01% (2005 est.)
Poland	0.03% (2005 est.)
Portugal	0.39% (2005 est.)
Puerto Rico	0.47% (2005 est.)
Qatar	2.61% (2005 est.)
Reunion	1.38% (2005 est.)
Romania	-0.12% (2005 est.)
Russia	-0.37% (2005 est.)
Rwanda	2.43% (2005 est.)
Saint Helena	0.59% (2005 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.38% (2005 est.)
Saint Lucia	1.28% (2005 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	0.21% (2005 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.27% (2005 est.)
Samoa	-0.23% (2005 est.)
San Marino	1.3% (2005 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe	3.16% (2005 est.)
Saudi Arabia	2.31% (2005 est.)
Senegal	2.48% (2005 est.)
Serbia and Montenegro	0.03% (2005 est.)
Seychelles	0.43% (2005 est.)
Sierra Leone	2.22% (2005 est.)
Singapore	1.56% (2005 est.)
Slovakia	0.15% (2005 est.)
Slovenia	-0.03% (2005 est.)
Solomon Islands	2.68% (2005 est.)
Somalia	3.38% (2005 est.)
South Africa	-0.31% (2005 est.)
Spain	0.15% (2005 est.)
Sri Lanka	0.79% (2005 est.)
Sudan	2.6% (2005 est.)
Suriname	0.25% (2005 est.)
Svalbard	-0.02% (2005 est.)
Swaziland	0.25% (2005 est.)
Sweden	0.17% (2005 est.)
Switzerland	0.49% (2005 est.)
Syria	2.34% (2005 est.)
Taiwan	0.63% (2005 est.)
Tajikistan	2.15% (2005 est.)
Tanzania	1.83% (2005 est.)
Thailand	0.87% (2005 est.)
Togo	2.17% (2005 est.)
Tokelau	-0.01% (2005 est.)
Tonga	1.98% (2005 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago	-0.74% (2005 est.)
Tunisia	0.99% (2005 est.)
Turkey	1.09% (2005 est.)
Turkmenistan	1.81% (2005 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands	2.9% (2005 est.)
Tuvalu	1.47% (2005 est.)
Uganda	3.31% (2005 est.)
Ukraine	-0.63% (2005 est.)
United Arab Emirates	1.54% (2005 est.)
United Kingdom	0.28% (2005 est.)
United States	0.92% (2005 est.)
Uruguay	0.47% (2005 est.)
Uzbekistan	1.67% (2005 est.)
Vanuatu	1.52% (2005 est.)
Venezuela	1.4% (2005 est.)
Vietnam	1.04% (2005 est.)
Virgin Islands	-0.07% (2005 est.)
Wallis and Futuna	NA%
West Bank	3.13% (2005 est.)
Western Sahara	NA
World	1.14% (2005 est.)
Yemen	3.45% (2005 est.)
Zambia	2.12% (2005 est.)
Zimbabwe	0.51% (2005 est.)

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