Population, total, annual growth rate in IDA total
IDA total: Population, total, annual growth rate was 2.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population, total, annual growth rate in IDA total, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population, total, annual growth rate in IDA total stood at 2.12 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, annual growth rate in IDA total peaked at 2.81 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, 2.1 % change on previous year, in 2013.
IDA total ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population, total, annual growth rate in IDA total, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.63 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.66 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 9 Niger 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Georgia 3.23 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Angola 3.05 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Ukraine 2.96 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Mali 2.94 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Yemen 2.93 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for IDA total
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.4115 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 41.1% (2025)
- Population growth 2.1% (2025)
- Population, total 1.99 billion (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Urban population 817.59 million (2025)
- Population, total, per square kilometre 75.26 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, annual growth rate in IDA total?
- Population, total, annual growth rate in IDA total was 2.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 2.81 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does IDA total rank for population, total, annual growth rate?
- IDA total ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.