1979 Rate of Natural Increase

Country population rate of natural increase (RNI) and rank for world countries for the year 1979

Rank	Country	Rate Natural Increase	Population
1	Kenya	4.034	15,690,251
2	Solomon Islands	3.513	222,899
3	Eswatini	3.411	588,290
4	Nicaragua	3.405	2,687,394
5	Senegal	3.229	5,474,440
6	Rwanda	3.185	4,975,045
7	Côte d'Ivoire	3.158	8,027,062
8	Malawi	3.103	5,983,427
9	Ghana	3.072	10,658,084
10	Bhutan	3.03	444,090
11	Cameroon	3.029	8,406,123
12	Mali	2.996	6,729,028
13	Angola	2.984	7,774,454
14	Benin	2.946	3,402,968
15	Congo Kinshasa	2.932	28,202,122
16	Somalia	2.897	5,310,962
17	Niger	2.891	5,952,272
18	Nigeria	2.853	72,839,815
19	Tanzania	2.814	18,140,841
20	Congo Brazzaville	2.807	1,628,788
21	Djibouti	2.794	297,203
22	Paraguay	2.781	3,101,728
23	Cambodia	2.768	6,785,220
24	Burundi	2.749	4,119,789
25	Madagascar	2.741	8,448,196
26	Uganda	2.738	11,866,013
27	Liberia	2.639	1,804,474
28	Lesotho	2.608	1,322,653
29	Central African Republic	2.584	2,284,664
30	Brazil	2.414	118,526,327
31	Afghanistan	2.378	15,555,612
32	Lebanon	2.348	2,848,715
33	Nepal	2.284	14,297,577
34	Haiti	2.259	5,374,772
35	Colombia	2.238	26,398,259
36	Guinea-Bissau	2.235	771,376
37	Mauritania	2.207	1,513,703
38	Guinea	2.139	4,231,470
39	Burma	2.128	32,629,456
40	Seychelles	2.06	63,191
41	Sierra Leone	1.954	3,304,675
42	Tuvalu	1.724	7,366

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