List of European countries by population growth rate explained

The list is based on CIA World Factbook estimates for the year 2023. The list includes all members of the Council of Europe and Belarus; dependent territories and non-fully recognised states are omitted.

List

Figures in the table below are based on estimates for 2023 in The World Factbook, published by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).[1] [2]

Population growth rates, 2023
World rankRankCountryAnnual growth (%)
60 1 1.58
93 2 1.00
100 3 0.91
104 4 0.89
116 5 0.79
126 6 0.70
130 7 0.66
132 8 0.64
137 9 0.63
140 10 0.62
142 11 0.61
144 12 0.59
145 13 0.59
149 14 0.55
151 15 0.51
153 16 0.49
154 17 0.48
157 18 0.44
162 19 0.36
165 20 0.31
166 21 0.31
176 22 0.22
177 23 0.22
179 24 0.19
180 25 0.19
184 26 0.12
187 27 0.11
0.10
195 28 0.00
197 29 0.00
200 30 -0.03
202 31 -0.08
203 32 -0.11
204 33 -0.11
206 34 -0.12
207 35 -0.12
210 36 -0.17
212 37 -0.23
214 38 -0.28
216 39 -0.31
217 40 -0.33
218 41 -0.35
220 42 -0.40
222 43 -0.43
223 44 -0.47
225 45 -0.52
226 46 -0.63
227 47 -0.66
229 48 -0.74
230 49 -1.01
231 50 -1.04
232 51 -1.13
233 52 -1.14

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Country Comparison : Population Growth Rate . CIA . 6 March 2023.
  2. Web site: Field Listing : Population growth rate . CIA . 6 March 2023.