Countries Accounting for About 75% Average Annual Population Increase in the World

1950–1955			2005–2005			2045–2050
Rank	Pop Increasea	Cumulated %	Rank	Pop Increasea	Cumulated	Rank	Pop Increasea	Cumulated %
1. China	10,849	22.8	1. India	16,457	21.7	1. India	4,994	14.8
2. India	7,507	38.6	2. China	8,373	32.7	2. Dem Rep Congo	2,935	23.5
3. United States	2,652	44.1	3. Pakistan	3,057	36.8	3. Uganda	2,855	32.0
4. Brazil	1,782	47.9	4. United States	2,812	40.5	4. Nigeria	2,523	39.5
5. Russia	1,740	51.5	5. Nigeria	2,784	44.2	5. Pakistan	2,498	46.9
6. Indonesia	1,382	54.5	6. Indonesia	2,721	47.7	6. Ethiopia	1,999	52.8
7. Japan	1,238	57.1	7. Bangladesh	2,581	51.1	7. Afghanistan	1,699	57.9
8. Bangladesh	852	58.8	8. Brazil	2,509	54.5	8. Bangladesh	1,493	62.3
9. Pakistan	837	60.6	9. Ethiopia	1,781	56.8	9. United States	1,489	66.7
10. Mexico	800	62.3	10. Dem Rep Congo 1,499	58.8		10. Kenya	1,058	69.9
11. Nigeria	750	63.9	11. Philippines	1,458	60.7	11. Niger	1,007	72.9
12. Philippines	645	65.2	12. Mexico	1,388	62.5	12. Yemen	881	75.5
13. Thailand	627	66.5	13. Egypt	1,349	64.3
14. Turkey	625	67.8	14. Afghanistan	1,226	65.9
15. Egypt	572	69.0	15. Vietnam	1,113	67.4
16. Ukraine	560	70.2	16. Turkey	992	68.7
17. Vietnam	537	71.4	17. Uganda	901	69.9
18. South Korea	513	72.4	18. Iraq	747	70.9
19. Poland	491	73.5	19. Kenya	713	71.8
20. Iran	435	74.4	20. Tanzania	713	72.8
			21. Colombia	696	73.7
			22. Sudan	666	74.6
WORLD	47,586	100.0	WORLD	75,835	100.0	WORLD	33,697	100.0

^aIn thousands.

Source: UN. 2005. World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision. Highlights. New York, NY: United Nations; Table VIII.6.