Population growth rate: Upper-middle-income countries
0.189% 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 | 0.189 |
| 2022 | 0.279 |
| 2021 | 0.233 |
| 2020 | 0.376 |
| 2019 | 0.545 |
| 2018 | 0.639 |
| 2017 | 0.776 |
| 2016 | 0.742 |
| 2015 | 0.791 |
| 2014 | 0.852 |
| 2013 | 0.855 |
| 2012 | 0.915 |
| 2011 | 0.798 |
| 2010 | 0.821 |
| 2009 | 0.841 |
| 2008 | 0.823 |
| 2007 | 0.749 |
| 2006 | 0.726 |
| 2005 | 0.794 |
| 2004 | 0.768 |
| 2003 | 0.775 |
| 2002 | 0.844 |
| 2001 | 0.84 |
| 2000 | 0.917 |
| 1999 | 0.905 |
| 1998 | 0.947 |
| 1997 | 0.984 |
| 1996 | 1.031 |
| 1995 | 1.081 |
| 1994 | 1.098 |
| 1993 | 1.188 |
| 1992 | 1.155 |
| 1991 | 1.323 |
| 1990 | 1.636 |
| 1989 | 1.663 |
| 1988 | 1.688 |
| 1987 | 1.788 |
| 1986 | 1.76 |
| 1985 | 1.681 |
| 1984 | 1.672 |
| 1983 | 1.632 |
| 1982 | 1.772 |
| 1981 | 1.679 |
| 1980 | 1.663 |
| 1979 | 1.631 |
| 1978 | 1.619 |
| 1977 | 1.637 |
| 1976 | 1.716 |
| 1975 | 1.782 |
| 1974 | 1.938 |
| 1973 | 2.076 |
| 1972 | 2.148 |
| 1971 | 2.233 |
| 1970 | 2.356 |
| 1969 | 2.376 |
| 1968 | 2.469 |
| 1967 | 2.304 |
| 1966 | 2.363 |
| 1965 | 2.419 |
| 1964 | 2.437 |
| 1963 | 2.859 |
| 1962 | 2.427 |
| 1961 | 1.276 |
| 1960 | 1.068 |
| 1959 | 1.432 |
| 1958 | 2.151 |
| 1957 | 2.404 |
| 1956 | 2.179 |
| 1955 | 2.278 |
| 1954 | 2.27 |
| 1953 | 2.129 |
| 1952 | 2.258 |
| 1951 | 1.927 |
| 1950 | 1.928 |