Global Rankings
Demographic Pressures
0 (low) - 10 (high)
| Rank | Country | 0 (low) - 10 (high) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 | Somalia | 10 |
2 | 2 | Yemen | 9.8 |
2 | 7 | Mozambique | 9.8 |
4 | 12 | Ethiopia | 9.7 |
4 | 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 9.7 |
6 | 4 | Chad | 9.6 |
7 | 5 | Malawi | 9.5 |
8 | 9 | Nigeria | 9.3 |
8 | 5 | Zambia | 9.3 |
10 | 16 | Central African Republic | 9.2 |
10 | 177 | Macao | 9.2 |
12 | 14 | Afghanistan | 9.1 |
12 | 12 | Sudan | 9.1 |
12 | 24 | Guinea | 9.1 |
15 | 18 | Brazil | 9 |
15 | 14 | Madagascar | 9 |
15 | 16 | Swaziland | 9 |
15 | 18 | Angola | 9 |
15 | 7 | Zimbabwe | 9 |
20 | 24 | Tanzania | 8.9 |
20 | 9 | Uganda | 8.9 |
20 | 9 | Burundi | 8.9 |
20 | 24 | Guinea-Bissau | 8.9 |
20 | 32 | Lesotho | 8.9 |
25 | 18 | Cameroon | 8.8 |
25 | 18 | Sierra Leone | 8.8 |
25 | 22 | Niger | 8.8 |
25 | 22 | Mali | 8.8 |
25 | 29 | Equatorial Guinea | 8.8 |
30 | 35 | Haiti | 8.7 |
31 | 34 | Ivory Coast | 8.5 |
31 | 29 | Liberia | 8.5 |
31 | 29 | Mauritania | 8.5 |
31 | 32 | Gambia | 8.5 |
31 | 37 | Iraq | 8.5 |
36 | 37 | Namibia | 8.4 |
36 | 37 | Nepal | 8.4 |
36 | 37 | India | 8.4 |
36 | 24 | Burkina Faso | 8.4 |
40 | 24 | Kenya | 8.3 |
40 | 41 | Comoros | 8.3 |
40 | 41 | Republic of the Congo | 8.3 |
43 | 44 | Pakistan | 8.2 |
44 | 41 | Colombia | 8.1 |
45 | 35 | Eritrea | 8 |
45 | 45 | Benin | 8 |
47 | 76 | Peru | 7.9 |
47 | 46 | Botswana | 7.9 |
47 | 55 | South Africa | 7.9 |
50 | 46 | Papua New Guinea | 7.7 |
51 | 49 | Philippines | 7.6 |
51 | 60 | North Korea | 7.6 |
53 | 49 | Rwanda | 7.5 |
54 | 49 | Togo | 7.4 |
54 | 53 | Solomon Islands | 7.4 |
56 | 60 | Indonesia | 7.3 |
56 | 46 | Syria | 7.3 |
56 | 58 | Tajikistan | 7.3 |
59 | 49 | Djibouti | 7.2 |
59 | 59 | Ghana | 7.2 |
61 | 55 | Senegal | 7.1 |
61 | 55 | Bangladesh | 7.1 |
63 | 63 | El Salvador | 7 |
64 | 54 | Guatemala | 6.9 |
65 | 71 | Honduras | 6.8 |
65 | 66 | Venezuela | 6.8 |
67 | 63 | Gabon | 6.7 |
67 | 67 | Laos | 6.7 |
67 | 91 | Mexico | 6.7 |
67 | 70 | Dominican Republic | 6.7 |
71 | 60 | Bahamas | 6.6 |
71 | 71 | Jordan | 6.6 |
73 | 67 | Sao Tome and Principe | 6.4 |
73 | 76 | Thailand | 6.4 |
75 | 80 | Burma (Myanmar) | 6.3 |
75 | 65 | Cape Verde | 6.3 |
77 | 82 | Japan | 6.2 |
77 | 88 | Libya | 6.2 |
77 | 69 | Egypt | 6.2 |
80 | 73 | Bolivia | 6.1 |
80 | 73 | Micronesia | 6.1 |
80 | 80 | Guyana | 6.1 |
83 | 97 | Kyrgyzstan | 6 |
83 | 84 | Paraguay | 6 |
85 | 111 | Chile | 5.9 |
85 | 85 | Turkmenistan | 5.9 |
85 | 76 | Cambodia | 5.9 |
88 | 88 | Suriname | 5.8 |
88 | 97 | Cuba | 5.8 |
90 | 85 | Moldova | 5.7 |
90 | 91 | Bulgaria | 5.7 |
90 | 91 | Bhutan | 5.7 |
90 | 73 | Sri Lanka | 5.7 |
90 | 105 | Lebanon | 5.7 |
95 | 76 | China | 5.6 |
96 | 85 | Maldives | 5.5 |
97 | 82 | Ecuador | 5.4 |
98 | 140 | Argentina | 5.3 |
98 | 101 | Algeria | 5.3 |
98 | 101 | Nicaragua | 5.3 |
101 | 107 | Turkey | 5.1 |
101 | 146 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.1 |
101 | 121 | Jamaica | 5.1 |
101 | 107 | Russia | 5.1 |
101 | 107 | Belarus | 5.1 |
106 | 111 | Malaysia | 5 |
106 | 149 | Georgia | 5 |
108 | 91 | Samoa | 4.9 |
108 | 91 | Italy | 4.9 |
110 | 96 | Israel | 4.8 |
110 | 115 | Ukraine | 4.8 |
110 | 88 | Panama | 4.8 |
113 | 101 | Morocco | 4.7 |
113 | 105 | Mongolia | 4.7 |
113 | 97 | Vietnam | 4.7 |
116 | 115 | Tunisia | 4.6 |
116 | 156 | Croatia | 4.6 |
116 | 100 | Saudi Arabia | 4.6 |
119 | 110 | Iran | 4.5 |
119 | 101 | Uzbekistan | 4.5 |
119 | 159 | Macedonia | 4.5 |
122 | 121 | Kazakhstan | 4.4 |
122 | 126 | Grenada | 4.4 |
122 | 130 | Bahrain | 4.4 |
125 | 124 | Oman | 4.3 |
125 | 167 | Portugal | 4.3 |
125 | 157 | Romania | 4.3 |
128 | 119 | Seychelles | 4.2 |
129 | 130 | Poland | 4.1 |
129 | 111 | Kuwait | 4.1 |
129 | 121 | Fiji | 4.1 |
129 | 111 | Armenia | 4.1 |
133 | 129 | Malta | 4 |
133 | 124 | Antigua and Barbuda | 4 |
133 | 115 | Barbados | 4 |
133 | 126 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4 |
133 | 115 | Belize | 4 |
138 | 165 | Montenegro | 3.9 |
138 | 119 | Azerbaijan | 3.9 |
138 | 130 | United Arab Emirates | 3.9 |
138 | 135 | Serbia | 3.9 |
138 | 135 | Slovenia | 3.9 |
138 | 135 | Austria | 3.9 |
138 | 135 | Greece | 3.9 |
145 | 140 | Hungary | 3.8 |
146 | 135 | Cyprus | 3.7 |
147 | 133 | Spain | 3.6 |
147 | 146 | Albania | 3.6 |
147 | 170 | United Kingdom | 3.6 |
150 | 149 | Czech Republic | 3.5 |
151 | 151 | Qatar | 3.4 |
151 | 126 | France | 3.4 |
153 | 140 | Sweden | 3.3 |
154 | 151 | Estonia | 3.2 |
154 | 133 | Costa Rica | 3.2 |
156 | 154 | Ireland | 3.1 |
157 | 140 | United States | 3 |
158 | 144 | Uruguay | 2.9 |
158 | 151 | Mauritius | 2.9 |
158 | 171 | Slovakia | 2.9 |
158 | 165 | Australia | 2.9 |
162 | 173 | Luxembourg | 2.8 |
162 | 163 | South Korea | 2.8 |
162 | 146 | Netherlands | 2.8 |
165 | 144 | Switzerland | 2.7 |
165 | 154 | Brunei | 2.7 |
167 | 161 | Singapore | 2.6 |
167 | 161 | Germany | 2.6 |
169 | 173 | Denmark | 2.3 |
170 | 168 | Finland | 2 |
170 | 157 | Latvia | 2 |
172 | 159 | Lithuania | 1.9 |
173 | 175 | Iceland | 1.8 |
174 | 176 | Norway | 1.7 |
175 | 163 | Canada | 1.5 |
175 | 168 | Belgium | 1.5 |
177 | 171 | New Zealand | 1.3 |