Population growth rate: Northern America (UN)
0.648% in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.648 |
| 2022 | 0.62 |
| 2021 | 0.296 |
| 2020 | 0.237 |
| 2019 | 0.845 |
| 2018 | 0.877 |
| 2017 | 0.924 |
| 2016 | 0.971 |
| 2015 | 0.921 |
| 2014 | 0.931 |
| 2013 | 0.942 |
| 2012 | 0.961 |
| 2011 | 0.967 |
| 2010 | 0.993 |
| 2009 | 0.991 |
| 2008 | 1.025 |
| 2007 | 1.043 |
| 2006 | 1.025 |
| 2005 | 0.995 |
| 2004 | 0.988 |
| 2003 | 0.975 |
| 2002 | 0.976 |
| 2001 | 0.996 |
| 2000 | 0.99 |
| 1999 | 0.934 |
| 1998 | 0.973 |
| 1997 | 0.943 |
| 1996 | 0.976 |
| 1995 | 1.005 |
| 1994 | 1.05 |
| 1993 | 1.105 |
| 1992 | 1.212 |
| 1991 | 1.216 |
| 1990 | 1.234 |
| 1989 | 0.997 |
| 1988 | 0.968 |
| 1987 | 0.943 |
| 1986 | 0.926 |
| 1985 | 0.968 |
| 1984 | 0.98 |
| 1983 | 1.012 |
| 1982 | 1.038 |
| 1981 | 1.033 |
| 1980 | 1.042 |
| 1979 | 0.996 |
| 1978 | 0.949 |
| 1977 | 0.973 |
| 1976 | 0.951 |
| 1975 | 0.976 |
| 1974 | 0.996 |
| 1973 | 0.999 |
| 1972 | 1.071 |
| 1971 | 1.285 |
| 1970 | 1.39 |
| 1969 | 1.154 |
| 1968 | 1.151 |
| 1967 | 1.222 |
| 1966 | 1.319 |
| 1965 | 1.431 |
| 1964 | 1.564 |
| 1963 | 1.623 |
| 1962 | 1.713 |
| 1961 | 1.812 |
| 1960 | 1.768 |
| 1959 | 1.809 |
| 1958 | 1.654 |
| 1957 | 1.698 |
| 1956 | 1.686 |
| 1955 | 1.646 |
| 1954 | 1.649 |
| 1953 | 1.606 |
| 1952 | 1.588 |
| 1951 | 1.567 |
| 1950 | 1.529 |