10 Countries With Highest Rates of Population Growth

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5. Equatorial Guinea 

Population Growth Rate: 3.36%

Although Equatorial Guinea is seeing rapid economic growth from oil and gas revenues, around 70% of the country’s people are still poor. Also, according to 2021 estimates, Equatorial Guinea’s fertility rate is 4.27, and the nation’s population growth rate of 3.36% indicates how crowded it is. 

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