The CIA World Factbook Edition 1998 People

Population growth rate In 33 editions of 36.

Population growth rate was published in 33 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1993 to 2025. The 1998 edition carries it in 238 entries, in its People section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 1998 edition: 238
the first edition with it: 1993
the latest edition with it: 2025

Published as “Population growth rate” (1993 to 2025).

the entry has the field in that editionnot in that editionthe open editionEach entry below ends in its editions with Population growth rate, 1990 to 2025. Point at a year above to follow it down; choose one in a row to read that edition’s text there.

1998

Every edition with Population growth rate

Entries with Population growth rate in each edition

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World

1 entry

World

1.3% (1998 est.)

Africa

57 entries

Algeria

2.14% (1998 est.)

Angola

2.84% (1998 est.)

Benin

3.31% (1998 est.)

Botswana

1.11% (1998 est.)

Burkina Faso

2.72% (1998 est.)

Burundi

3.51% (1998 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

1.49% (1998 est.)

Cameroon

2.81% (1998 est.)

Central African Republic

2.02% (1998 est.)

Chad

2.66% (1998 est.)

Comoros

3.1% (1998 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

2.99% (1998 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

2.21% (1998 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

2.41% (1998 est.)

Djibouti

1.51% (1998 est.)

Egypt

1.86% (1998 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

2.56% (1998 est.)

Eritrea

3.39% (1998 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

1.96% (1998 est.)

Ethiopia

2.21% (1998 est.)

Gabon

1.48% (1998 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

3.42% (1998 est.)

Ghana

2.13% (1998 est.)

Guinea

0.83% (1998 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

2.32% (1998 est.)

Kenya

1.71% (1998 est.)

Lesotho

1.91% (1998 est.)

Liberia

5.76% (1998 est.)

Libya

3.68% (1998 est.)

Madagascar

2.81% (1998 est.)

Malawi

1.66% (1998 est.)

Mali

3.24% (1998 est.)

Mauritania

2.52% (1998 est.)

Mauritius

1.2% (1998 est.)

Mayotte

5.16% (1998 est.)

Morocco

1.89% (1998 est.)

Mozambique

2.57% (1998 est.)

Namibia

1.6% (1998 est.)

Niger

2.96% (1998 est.)

Nigeria

2.96% (1998 est.)

Reunion

1.81% (1998 est.)

Rwanda

2.5% (1998 est.)

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

0.76% (1998 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

3.1% (1998 est.)

Senegal

3.33% (1998 est.)

Seychelles

0.67% (1998 est.)

Sierra Leone

4.01% (1998 est.)

Somalia

4.43% (1998 est.)

South Africa

1.42% (1998 est.)

Sudan

2.73% (1998 est.)

Tanzania

2.14% (1998 est.)

Togo

3.52% (1998 est.)

Tunisia

1.43% (1998 est.)

Uganda

2.85% (1998 est.)

Western Sahara

2.4% (1998 est.)

Zambia

2.13% (1998 est.)

Zimbabwe

1.12% (1998 est.)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

0.9% (1998 est.)

Iceland

0.52% (1998 est.)

Svalbard

-3.55% (1998 est.)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

4.21% (1998 est.)

note: this rate reflects the continued return of refugees

Armenia

-0.36% (1998 est.)

Azerbaijan

0.7% (1998 est.)

Bangladesh

1.76% (1998 est.)

Bhutan

2.27% (1998 est.)

China

0.83% (1998 est.)

Georgia

-0.92% (1998 est.)

India

1.71% (1998 est.)

Japan

0.2% (1998 est.)

Kazakhstan

-0.17% (1998 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

-0.03% (1998 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

1.01% (1998 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

0.37% (1998 est.)

Maldives

3.42% (1998 est.)

Mongolia

1.54% (1998 est.)

Nepal

2.52% (1998 est.)

Pakistan

2.2% (1998 est.)

Russia

-0.31% (1998 est.)

Sri Lanka

1.12% (1998 est.)

Tajikistan

1.3% (1998 est.)

Turkmenistan

1.6% (1998 est.)

Uzbekistan

1.33% (1998 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

31 entries

Anguilla

3.25% (1998 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

0.39% (1998 est.)

Aruba

0.47% (1998 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

1.39% (1998 est.)

Barbados

0.09% (1998 est.)

Belize

2.42% (1998 est.)

British Virgin Islands

2.41% (1998 est.)

Cayman Islands

4.22% (1998 est.)

Costa Rica

1.95% (1998 est.)

Cuba

0.42% (1998 est.)

Dominica

-1.33% (1998 est.)

Dominican Republic

1.63% (1998 est.)

El Salvador

1.57% (1998 est.)

Grenada

0.77% (1998 est.)

Guadeloupe

1.1% (1998 est.)

Guatemala

2.71% (1998 est.)

Haiti

1.51% (1998 est.)

Honduras

2.33% (1998 est.)

Jamaica

0.7% (1998 est.)

Martinique

1.05% (1998 est.)

Montserrat

0.23% (1998 est.)

Netherlands Antilles

1.06% (1998 est.)

Nicaragua

2.92% (1998 est.)

Panama

1.56% (1998 est.)

Puerto Rico

0.68% (1998 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

1.23% (1998 est.)

Saint Lucia

1.11% (1998 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

0.6% (1998 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

-1.27% (1998 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

3.77% (1998 est.)

Virgin Islands

1.16% (1998 est.)

Europe

46 entries

Albania

0.97% (1998 est.)

Andorra

1.5% (1998 est.)

Austria

0.05% (1998 est.)

Belarus

-0.05% (1998 est.)

Belgium

0.09% (1998 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

3.63% (1998 est.)

Bulgaria

-0.6% (1998 est.)

Croatia

0.13% (1998 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

-0.11% (1998 est.)

Denmark

0.49% (1998 est.)

Estonia

-0.99% (1998 est.)

Faroe Islands

-1.72% (1998 est.)

Finland

0.2% (1998 est.)

France

0.31% (1998 est.)

Germany

0.02% (1998 est.)

Gibraltar

0.43% (1998 est.)

Greece

0.43% (1998 est.)

Guernsey

1.28% (1998 est.)

Holy See (Vatican City)

1.15% (1998 est.)

Hungary

-0.23% (1998 est.)

Ireland

0.36% (1998 est.)

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

0.79% (1998 est.)

Italy

-0.08% (1998 est.)

Jersey

0.68% (1998 est.)

Latvia

-1.41% (1998 est.)

Liechtenstein

1.05% (1998 est.)

Lithuania

-0.45% (1998 est.)

Luxembourg

1.02% (1998 est.)

Malta

0.58% (1998 est.)

Moldova

0.04% (1998 est.)

Monaco

0.4% (1998 est.)

Netherlands

0.5% (1998 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of now North Macedonia

0.68% (1998 est.)

Norway

0.44% (1998 est.)

Poland

-0.04% (1998 est.)

Portugal

-0.07% (1998 est.)

Romania

-0.32% (1998 est.)

San Marino

0.7% (1998 est.)

Serbia and Montenegro

Montenegro-0.07%; Serbia--0.02% (1998 est.)

Slovakia

0.08% (1998 est.)

Slovenia

-0.08% (1998 est.)

Spain

0.08% (1998 est.)

Sweden

0.26% (1998 est.)

Switzerland

0.22% (1998 est.)

Ukraine

-0.64% (1998 est.)

United Kingdom

0.25% (1998 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

2.09% (1998 est.)

Cyprus

0.69% (1998 est.)

Gaza Strip

6.4% (1998 est.)

Iran

2.04% (1998 est.)

Iraq

3.2% (1998 est.)

Israel

1.91% (1998 est.)

Jordan

2.54% (1998 est.)

Kuwait

4.1% (1998 est.)

note: this rate reflects the continued post-Gulf crisis return of expatriates

Lebanon

1.62% (1998 est.)

Oman

3.45% (1998 est.)

Qatar

3.82% (1998 est.)

Saudi Arabia

3.41% (1998 est.)

Syria

3.23% (1998 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

1.6% (1998 est.)

United Arab Emirates

1.78% (1998 est.)

West Bank

3.71% (1998 est.)

Yemen

3.31% (1998 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

0.77% (1998 est.)

Canada

1.09% (1998 est.)

Mexico

1.77% (1998 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

0.76% (1998 est.)

United States

0.87% (1998 est.)

Oceania

27 entries

American Samoa

2.74% (1998 est.)

Australia

0.93% (1998 est.)

Cook Islands

1.06% (1998 est.)

Fiji

1.28% (1998 est.)

French Polynesia

1.81% (1998 est.)

Guam

1.5% (1998 est.)

Johnston Atoll

-6.41% (1998 est.)

Kiribati

1.82% (1998 est.)

Marshall Islands

3.85% (1998 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

3.31% (1998 est.)

Midway Islands

0% (1998 est.)

Nauru

1.33% (1998 est.)

New Caledonia

1.64% (1998 est.)

New Zealand

1.04% (1998 est.)

Niue

-3.65% (1998 est.)

Norfolk Island

-0.69% (1998 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands

4.2% (1998 est.)

Palau

1.96% (1998 est.)

Papua New Guinea

2.27% (1998 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

-0.6% (1998 est.)

Samoa

2.33% (1998 est.)

Solomon Islands

3.24% (1998 est.)

Tokelau

-1.35% (1998 est.)

Tonga

0.81% (1998 est.)

Tuvalu

1.4% (1998 est.)

Vanuatu

2.07% (1998 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

1.06% (1998 est.)

South America

14 entries

Argentina

1.3% (1998 est.)

Bolivia

2% (1998 est.)

Brazil

1.24% (1998 est.)

Chile

1.27% (1998 est.)

Colombia

1.89% (1998 est.)

Ecuador

1.86% (1998 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

4.13% (1998 est.)

French Guiana

3.4% (1998 est.)

Guyana

-0.47% (1998 est.)

Paraguay

2.68% (1998 est.)

Peru

1.97% (1998 est.)

Suriname

0.77% (1998 est.)

Uruguay

0.71% (1998 est.)

Venezuela

1.77% (1998 est.)

Southeast Asia

15 entries

Brunei

2.44% (1998 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

1.65% (1998 est.)

Cambodia

2.51% (1998 est.)

Christmas Island

7.77% (1998 est.)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

-0.21% (1998 est.)

Hong Kong

2.24% (1998 est.)

Indonesia

1.49% (1998 est.)

Laos

2.76% (1998 est.)

Macau

1.91% (1998 est.)

Malaysia

2.11% (1998 est.)

Philippines

2.09% (1998 est.)

Singapore

1.2% (1998 est.)

Taiwan

0.94% (1998 est.)

Thailand

0.97% (1998 est.)

Vietnam

1.43% (1998 est.)

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 1998, “Population growth rate”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/population-growth-rate/1998.

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