GDP per person growth
% per year · showing the worst first
210 of 216 countries report a figure for gdp per person growth
World average: 2.4%
| Rank | Country | Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #210 | New Caledonia | -14.3% | 2024 | |
| #209 | Equatorial Guinea | -8.1% | 2025 | |
| #208 | Lebanon | -7.6% | 2024 | |
| #207 | Iraq | -4.2% | 2025 | |
| #206 | Syria | -3.9% | 2022 | |
| #205 | Haiti | -3.8% | 2025 | |
| #204 | Iran | -3.7% | 2025 | |
| #203 | Mozambique | -3.3% | 2025 | |
| #202 | Bolivia | -2.9% | 2025 | |
| #201 | Myanmar | -2.6% | 2025 | |
| #200 | Botswana | -2.3% | 2025 | |
| #199 | Yemen | -2.2% | 2018 | |
| #198 | Isle of Man | -2.1% | 2023 | |
| #197 | Oman | -1.6% | 2025 | |
| #196 | Ukraine | -1.3% | 2025 | |
| #195 | Qatar | -1.1% | 2025 | |
| #194 | Afghanistan | -1.0% | 2024 | |
| #193 | São Tomé and Príncipe | -1.0% | 2025 | |
| #192 | United States Virgin Islands | -0.9% | 2022 | |
| #191 | Luxembourg | -0.8% | 2025 | |
| #190 | Saint Lucia | -0.8% | 2025 | |
| #189 | United Arab Emirates | -0.8% | 2024 | |
| #188 | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.7% | 2025 | |
| #187 | Cuba | -0.7% | 2024 | |
| #186 | Malawi | -0.7% | 2025 | |
| #185 | Somalia | -0.4% | 2025 | |
| #184 | Namibia | -0.3% | 2025 | |
| #183 | Finland | -0.3% | 2025 | |
| #182 | Mexico | -0.3% | 2025 | |
| #181 | Iceland | -0.2% | 2025 | |
| #180 | Saudi Arabia | -0.2% | 2025 | |
| #179 | New Zealand | -0.2% | 2025 | |
| #178 | Australia | -0.2% | 2025 | |
| #177 | Brunei | -0.1% | 2025 | |
| #176 | South Africa | -0.0% | 2025 | |
| #175 | Angola | 0.1% | 2025 | |
| #174 | San Marino | 0.1% | 2023 | |
| #173 | Jamaica | 0.2% | 2025 | |
| #172 | Germany | 0.3% | 2025 | |
| #171 | Belgium | 0.3% | 2025 | |
| #170 | Austria | 0.3% | 2025 | |
| #169 | Gabon | 0.3% | 2025 | |
| #168 | Switzerland | 0.3% | 2025 | |
| #167 | Norway | 0.4% | 2025 | |
| #166 | Faroe Islands | 0.4% | 2024 | |
| #165 | Greenland | 0.5% | 2023 | |
| #164 | Madagascar | 0.6% | 2025 | |
| #163 | Cameroon | 0.6% | 2025 | |
| #162 | France | 0.6% | 2025 | |
| #161 | Federated States of Micronesia | 0.6% | 2025 | |
| #160 | Italy | 0.6% | 2025 | |
| #159 | Sudan | 0.6% | 2025 | |
| #158 | Republic of the Congo | 0.7% | 2025 | |
| #157 | Vanuatu | 0.8% | 2025 | |
| #156 | Canada | 0.8% | 2025 | |
| #155 | Portugal | 0.8% | 2025 | |
| #154 | Romania | 0.8% | 2025 | |
| #153 | Lesotho | 0.9% | 2025 | |
| #152 | Puerto Rico | 0.9% | 2025 | |
| #151 | French Polynesia | 0.9% | 2024 | |
| #150 | Slovenia | 0.9% | 2025 | |
| #149 | Zambia | 0.9% | 2025 | |
| #148 | Suriname | 0.9% | 2025 | |
| #147 | Slovakia | 1.0% | 2025 | |
| #146 | Azerbaijan | 1.0% | 2025 | |
| #145 | Hungary | 1.0% | 2025 | |
| #144 | Estonia | 1.0% | 2025 | |
| #143 | Central African Republic | 1.0% | 2025 | |
| #142 | United Kingdom | 1.1% | 2025 | |
| #141 | Russia | 1.1% | 2025 | |
| #140 | South Korea | 1.1% | 2025 | |
| #139 | Venezuela | 1.2% | 2025 | |
| #138 | Mauritania | 1.2% | 2025 | |
| #137 | Solomon Islands | 1.2% | 2025 | |
| #136 | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1.3% | 2025 | |
| #135 | Sweden | 1.3% | 2025 | |
| #134 | Dominican Republic | 1.3% | 2025 | |
| #133 | Belize | 1.3% | 2025 | |
| #132 | Nauru | 1.5% | 2025 | |
| #131 | Colombia | 1.6% | 2025 | |
| #130 | United States | 1.6% | 2025 | |
| #129 | Japan | 1.7% | 2025 | |
| #128 | Israel | 1.7% | 2025 | |
| #127 | Burundi | 1.8% | 2025 | |
| #126 | Spain | 1.8% | 2025 | |
| #125 | Cayman Islands | 1.8% | 2024 | |
| #124 | Belarus | 1.8% | 2025 | |
| #123 | Uruguay | 1.8% | 2025 | |
| #122 | Comoros | 1.8% | 2025 | |
| #121 | Nigeria | 1.9% | 2025 | |
| #120 | Brazil | 1.9% | 2025 | |
| #119 | Tunisia | 1.9% | 2025 | |
| #118 | Palestine | 1.9% | 2025 | |
| #117 | Chile | 2.0% | 2025 | |
| #116 | Bermuda | 2.0% | 2024 | |
| #115 | Greece | 2.0% | 2025 | |
| #114 | Malta | 2.0% | 2025 | |
| #113 | Chad | 2.0% | 2025 | |
| #112 | Sint Maarten | 2.1% | 2025 | |
| #111 | Honduras | 2.1% | 2025 | |
| #110 | Pakistan | 2.1% | 2025 | |
| #109 | Bangladesh | 2.2% | 2025 | |
| #108 | Cyprus | 2.3% | 2025 | |
| #107 | Peru | 2.4% | 2025 | |
| #106 | Denmark | 2.4% | 2025 | |
| #105 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2.4% | 2025 | |
| #104 | Algeria | 2.5% | 2025 | |
| #103 | Sierra Leone | 2.5% | 2025 | |
| #102 | Thailand | 2.5% | 2025 | |
| #101 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.5% | 2025 | |
| #100 | Mali | 2.6% | 2025 | |
| #99 | Serbia | 2.6% | 2025 | |
| #98 | Kenya | 2.6% | 2025 | |
| #97 | Barbados | 2.6% | 2025 | |
| #96 | Andorra | 2.7% | 2025 | |
| #95 | Guatemala | 2.7% | 2025 | |
| #94 | Fiji | 2.7% | 2025 | |
| #93 | Kiribati | 2.7% | 2025 | |
| #92 | Bahrain | 2.7% | 2025 | |
| #91 | Czech Republic | 2.8% | 2025 | |
| #90 | Egypt | 2.8% | 2025 | |
| #89 | Montenegro | 2.8% | 2025 | |
| #88 | Liberia | 2.8% | 2025 | |
| #87 | Ecuador | 2.9% | 2025 | |
| #86 | Tanzania | 2.9% | 2025 | |
| #85 | Lithuania | 2.9% | 2025 | |
| #84 | The Bahamas | 2.9% | 2024 | |
| #83 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.9% | 2025 | |
| #82 | Burkina Faso | 3.0% | 2025 | |
| #81 | Panama | 3.1% | 2025 | |
| #80 | Eswatini | 3.1% | 2025 | |
| #79 | Jordan | 3.1% | 2025 | |
| #78 | Croatia | 3.1% | 2025 | |
| #77 | Latvia | 3.2% | 2025 | |
| #76 | Laos | 3.2% | 2025 | |
| #75 | Turkey | 3.2% | 2025 | |
| #74 | Bulgaria | 3.2% | 2025 | |
| #73 | Tonga | 3.2% | 2025 | |
| #72 | Tuvalu | 3.3% | 2025 | |
| #71 | Mauritius | 3.3% | 2025 | |
| #70 | Kuwait | 3.4% | 2025 | |
| #69 | El Salvador | 3.5% | 2025 | |
| #68 | Uganda | 3.5% | 2025 | |
| #67 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #66 | Nicaragua | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #65 | Philippines | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #64 | The Gambia | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #63 | Dominica | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #62 | Samoa | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #61 | American Samoa | 3.6% | 2022 | |
| #60 | Niger | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #59 | Morocco | 3.6% | 2025 | |
| #58 | North Macedonia | 3.7% | 2025 | |
| #57 | Singapore | 3.7% | 2025 | |
| #56 | Papua New Guinea | 3.8% | 2025 | |
| #55 | Hong Kong | 3.8% | 2025 | |
| #54 | Poland | 3.9% | 2025 | |
| #53 | Malaysia | 3.9% | 2025 | |
| #52 | Ivory Coast | 4.0% | 2025 | |
| #51 | Argentina | 4.0% | 2025 | |
| #50 | Togo | 4.0% | 2025 | |
| #49 | Ghana | 4.0% | 2025 | |
| #48 | Costa Rica | 4.1% | 2025 | |
| #47 | Georgia | 4.1% | 2025 | |
| #46 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4.1% | 2025 | |
| #45 | Cambodia | 4.1% | 2025 | |
| #44 | Curaçao | 4.1% | 2024 | |
| #43 | Guam | 4.2% | 2022 | |
| #42 | Moldova | 4.2% | 2025 | |
| #41 | Senegal | 4.3% | 2025 | |
| #40 | Indonesia | 4.3% | 2025 | |
| #39 | Grenada | 4.3% | 2025 | |
| #38 | Antigua and Barbuda | 4.5% | 2025 | |
| #37 | Nepal | 4.5% | 2025 | |
| #36 | Turkmenistan | 4.6% | 2025 | |
| #35 | Seychelles | 4.6% | 2025 | |
| #34 | Kosovo | 4.7% | 2025 | |
| #33 | Macau | 4.8% | 2025 | |
| #32 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.9% | 2024 | |
| #31 | Guinea | 5.0% | 2025 | |
| #30 | Albania | 5.0% | 2025 | |
| #29 | Djibouti | 5.1% | 2025 | |
| #28 | People's Republic of China | 5.1% | 2025 | |
| #27 | Kazakhstan | 5.2% | 2025 | |
| #26 | Armenia | 5.4% | 2025 | |
| #25 | Paraguay | 5.4% | 2025 | |
| #24 | Benin | 5.5% | 2025 | |
| #23 | Mongolia | 5.5% | 2025 | |
| #22 | Timor-Leste | 5.6% | 2025 | |
| #21 | Uzbekistan | 5.7% | 2025 | |
| #20 | Sri Lanka | 5.7% | 2025 | |
| #19 | Cape Verde | 5.8% | 2025 | |
| #18 | Marshall Islands | 5.9% | 2025 | |
| #17 | Maldives | 5.9% | 2025 | |
| #16 | Zimbabwe | 6.1% | 2025 | |
| #15 | Aruba | 6.2% | 2024 | |
| #14 | Tajikistan | 6.4% | 2025 | |
| #13 | Palau | 6.5% | 2025 | |
| #12 | India | 6.6% | 2025 | |
| #11 | Ethiopia | 7.0% | 2025 | |
| #10 | Rwanda | 7.0% | 2025 | |
| #9 | Bhutan | 7.3% | 2025 | |
| #8 | Vietnam | 7.4% | 2025 | |
| #7 | Kyrgyzstan | 9.3% | 2025 | |
| #6 | Monaco | 9.4% | 2024 | |
| #5 | Ireland | 10.5% | 2025 | |
| #4 | Saint-Martin | 11.3% | 2021 | |
| #3 | Libya | 12.2% | 2025 | |
| #2 | Guyana | 18.6% | 2025 | |
| #1 | Northern Mariana Islands | 18.9% | 2022 | |
| — | British Virgin Islands | — | — | |
| — | Eritrea | — | — | |
| — | Gibraltar | — | — | |
| — | North Korea | — | — | |
| — | Liechtenstein | — | — | |
| — | South Sudan | — | — |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)