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United Kingdom - Population Growth 1974

Name: United Kingdom Population Growth 1974
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Annual population growth rate · World Bank

0.06% −0.13pp from 1973 Global rank: 10th

United Kingdom's population growth was 0.06% in 1974, decreased +0.13pp from 0.19% in 1973. This was the 10th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1974▾

Population Growth by Country - 1974
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Equatorial Guinea	-2.45%	-4.4%
2nd	Macao SAR, China	-0.93%	-0.9%
3rd	Suriname	-0.53%	-28.3%
4th	Antigua and Barbuda	-0.44%	-4.5%
5th	Cyprus	-0.40%	-155.0%
6th	St. Kitts and Nevis	-0.32%	6.9%
7th	Grenada	-0.23%	-228.4%
8th	Malta	-0.07%	18.3%
9th	Germany	0.04%	-87.6%
10th	United Kingdom	0.06%	-67.4%
11th	Aruba	0.09%	-80.2%
12th	Austria	0.17%	-69.3%
13th	Barbados	0.18%	-31.6%
14th	San Marino	0.20%	-81.6%
15th	Bermuda	0.21%	-23.3%
16th	Sweden	0.29%	68.3%
17th	Belgium	0.31%	0.0%
18th	Greece	0.37%	-18.9%
19th	Hungary	0.45%	38.5%
20th	Croatia	0.46%	4.1%
21st	Denmark	0.47%	-23.0%
22nd	Finland	0.52%	-7.8%
23rd	Slovenia	0.53%	-35.2%
24th	Switzerland	0.54%	-27.1%
25th	Russian Federation	0.57%	-0.2%
26th	Serbia	0.58%	31.5%
27th	Uruguay	0.59%	7.9%
28th	European Union	0.60%	-6.8%
29th	Ukraine	0.62%	-9.9%
30th	Norway	0.62%	-11.3%
31st	Cambodia	0.64%	-34.4%
32nd	Kiribati	0.65%	-62.7%
33rd	Monaco	0.65%	-23.0%
34th	Belarus	0.65%	-12.3%
35th	Italy	0.65%	-3.5%
36th	France	0.66%	-18.1%
37th	Czechia	0.66%	20.4%
38th	Bulgaria	0.67%	28.3%
39th	Dominica	0.71%	-4.3%
40th	Netherlands	0.78%	-5.3%
41st	Gibraltar	0.79%	-12.5%
42nd	Channel Islands	0.80%	-8.8%
43rd	Nauru	0.83%	4.7%
44th	Estonia	0.87%	-9.9%
45th	Georgia	0.87%	-1.4%
46th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.87%	-4.9%
47th	Latvia	0.88%	5.2%
48th	Cabo Verde	0.89%	6.8%
49th	Lithuania	0.90%	-5.3%
50th	United States	0.91%	-4.3%
51st	Romania	0.93%	8.0%
52nd	Poland	0.96%	5.7%
53rd	Curaçao	0.97%	279.9%
54th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.00%	-1.0%
55th	Greenland	1.02%	-29.4%
56th	Slovak Republic	1.03%	6.4%
57th	Palau	1.07%	-63.0%
58th	Guyana	1.08%	-8.1%
59th	Moldova	1.09%	5.6%
60th	Spain	1.09%	-1.1%
61st	Faroe Islands	1.18%	0.1%
62nd	British Virgin Islands	1.22%	-5.0%
63rd	Trinidad and Tobago	1.25%	-1.4%
64th	Cuba	1.28%	-10.8%
65th	Luxembourg	1.30%	18.0%
66th	Japan	1.33%	-5.5%
67th	Iceland	1.35%	-10.3%
68th	Timor-Leste	1.36%	-20.6%
69th	Belize	1.37%	-3.0%
70th	Portugal	1.39%	4,409.5%
71st	Canada	1.40%	14.2%
72nd	St. Lucia	1.46%	4.0%
73rd	Fiji	1.47%	-6.7%
74th	Jamaica	1.50%	-1.5%
75th	Isle of Man	1.50%	-2.2%
76th	Mauritius	1.52%	2.0%
77th	North Macedonia	1.52%	-0.4%
78th	American Samoa	1.53%	-2.0%
79th	Chile	1.59%	-1.7%
80th	Montenegro	1.62%	1.3%
81st	Guinea	1.63%	-2.8%
82nd	Argentina	1.64%	1.7%
83rd	Ireland	1.66%	3.3%
84th	Singapore	1.66%	-10.9%
85th	Korea	1.71%	-3.1%
86th	Mali	1.78%	2.5%
87th	Azerbaijan	1.81%	-4.0%
88th	Seychelles	1.82%	19.1%
89th	Kazakhstan	1.85%	-5.7%
90th	Sierra Leone	1.85%	-0.1%
91st	Sri Lanka	1.86%	-4.6%
92nd	Burkina Faso	1.89%	5.9%
93rd	Haiti	1.92%	0.4%
94th	Central African Republic	1.93%	0.6%
95th	Myanmar	1.95%	-6.3%
96th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	1.95%	-15.8%
97th	Samoa	1.97%	44.9%
98th	China	2.07%	-9.5%
99th	Puerto Rico (US)	2.08%	-3.7%
100th	New Zealand	2.09%	6.5%
101st	Armenia	2.09%	1.2%
102nd	Tonga	2.09%	27.2%
103rd	Gabon	2.14%	2.9%
104th	Philippines	2.16%	-2.8%
105th	Nepal	2.18%	0.3%
106th	Kyrgyz Republic	2.20%	4.6%
107th	Türkiye	2.21%	-4.3%
108th	Viet Nam	2.23%	0.1%
109th	São Tomé and Principe	2.24%	4.3%
110th	Bahamas, The	2.24%	-6.1%
111th	Colombia	2.25%	-1.8%
112th	Guam	2.25%	-2.4%
113th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	2.26%	0.5%
114th	Papua New Guinea	2.28%	-2.5%
115th	Chad	2.29%	-2.5%
116th	Albania	2.30%	-2.8%
117th	El Salvador	2.30%	-1.9%
118th	India	2.30%	2.2%
119th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	2.31%	0.5%
120th	Kosovo	2.37%	5.5%
121st	Benin	2.38%	1.8%
122nd	Lao PDR	2.38%	-2.0%
123rd	Lebanon	2.39%	-3.9%
124th	Brazil	2.40%	-1.0%
125th	Malaysia	2.40%	0.1%
126th	Algeria	2.42%	2.8%
127th	Eritrea	2.43%	-3.7%
128th	Tuvalu	2.45%	1,367.4%
129th	Morocco	2.47%	-1.0%
130th	Uganda	2.49%	6.0%
131st	Paraguay	2.49%	2.8%
132nd	Burundi	2.50%	1,862.1%
133rd	Afghanistan	2.53%	-0.3%
134th	Peru	2.53%	-2.3%
135th	Australia	2.53%	65.6%
136th	Guatemala	2.53%	-2.0%
137th	Togo	2.54%	-3.7%
138th	Turkmenistan	2.54%	0.1%
139th	Costa Rica	2.55%	-0.2%
140th	Thailand	2.55%	-3.4%
141st	Indonesia	2.57%	-2.0%
142nd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	2.59%	-2.5%
143rd	South Sudan	2.61%	10.2%
144th	Nigeria	2.62%	5.2%
145th	Tunisia	2.63%	2.1%
146th	Panama	2.66%	-2.1%
147th	Liberia	2.67%	1.8%
148th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	2.67%	-0.2%
149th	Niger	2.68%	0.3%
150th	Malawi	2.71%	3.3%
151st	Micronesia, Federated States of	2.72%	0.5%
152nd	Dominican Republic	2.72%	-1.5%
153rd	Solomon Islands	2.74%	7.3%
154th	Cameroon	2.78%	0.9%
155th	South Africa	2.82%	-1.4%
156th	Bangladesh	2.83%	-1.1%
157th	Mongolia	2.84%	1.9%
158th	Marshall Islands	2.87%	18.2%
159th	Eswatini	2.87%	2.3%
160th	Yemen, Republic of	2.88%	2.3%
161st	Liechtenstein	2.88%	-0.9%
162nd	Ecuador	2.88%	-1.1%
163rd	Honduras	2.89%	-4.0%
164th	Ghana	2.90%	0.5%
165th	Uzbekistan	2.90%	0.3%
166th	Senegal	2.91%	-2.4%
167th	Mexico	2.93%	-2.0%
168th	Rwanda	2.93%	0.6%
169th	Zambia	2.93%	2.0%
170th	Maldives	2.94%	-1.9%
171st	Pakistan	2.94%	1.0%
172nd	Gambia, The	2.94%	-0.1%
173rd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	2.96%	1.1%
174th	Turks and Caicos Islands	2.96%	1.5%
175th	Mauritania	2.97%	-0.6%
176th	Israel	2.98%	-26.5%
177th	Madagascar	3.00%	0.7%
178th	Namibia	3.02%	0.4%
179th	Vanuatu	3.02%	0.4%
180th	St. Martin (French part)	3.06%	6.4%
181st	Nicaragua	3.08%	6.2%
182nd	Mozambique	3.10%	4.6%
183rd	Congo, Republic of	3.12%	-0.2%
184th	Tajikistan	3.12%	0.5%
185th	Hong Kong SAR, China	3.16%	12.0%
186th	French Polynesia	3.18%	-1.9%
187th	Zimbabwe	3.23%	2.3%
188th	Syrian Arab Republic	3.37%	-0.2%
189th	Jordan	3.38%	-7.2%
190th	Comoros	3.38%	2.4%
191st	Iraq	3.39%	-1.7%
192nd	Kenya	3.39%	-1.9%
193rd	Bhutan	3.40%	0.0%
194th	Guinea-Bissau	3.40%	224.5%
195th	Lesotho	3.45%	-0.7%
196th	Angola	3.46%	1.4%
197th	Oman	3.52%	21.4%
198th	Brunei Darussalam	3.52%	-1.5%
199th	Tanzania	3.61%	0.2%
200th	Sudan	3.99%	-2.1%
201st	New Caledonia	4.57%	-0.9%
202nd	Côte d'Ivoire	4.57%	0.4%
203rd	Botswana	4.94%	4.9%
204th	Libya	4.97%	28.1%
205th	Saudi Arabia	5.16%	2.9%
206th	Bahrain	5.23%	-1.5%
207th	Cayman Islands	5.29%	-5.0%
208th	Northern Mariana Islands	5.43%	-42.1%
209th	Kuwait	6.02%	-0.3%
210th	Andorra	6.35%	-3.8%
211th	Virgin Islands (US)	6.69%	-31.3%
212th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	7.01%	-0.2%
213th	Djibouti	7.64%	7.9%
214th	Qatar	9.16%	-8.0%
215th	United Arab Emirates	11.40%	-9.0%

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's population growth in 1974?▾

United Kingdom's population growth in 1974 was 0.06%. This ranked 10th globally.

How did United Kingdom's population growth change in 1974?▾

United Kingdom's population growth decreased by 67.4% in 1974 compared to 1973.

Which country had the highest population growth in 1974?▾

United Arab Emirates had the highest population growth in 1974 at 11.40%.

What is the population growth of United Kingdom in 1974?▾

The population growth of United Kingdom in 1974 was 0.06%. This ranked 10th globally.

How does 1974 compare to 1973 for United Kingdom's population growth?▾

United Kingdom's population growth went from 0.19% in 1973 to 0.06% in 1974, a 67.4% decrease.

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