10 Countries With Highest Rates of Population Growth

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8. Uganda 

Population Growth Rate: 3.22%

Uganda’s fertility rate, as of 2023, is 5.26, 7th highest worldwide. Consequently, the country’s population is on an upward trajectory and is growing at a current pace of 3.22%. Like the prevalent trend in other countries with the highest population growth rates, around 30% of Uganda’s population is also poor, i.e., earning less than $1.77 per day. 

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