Population growth rate in San Marino

San Marino: Population growth rate was -0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.7%
Change on year
up 45.3%
World rank
220th
of 236 countries
All-time high
8.5%
in 1977
All-time low
-1.4%
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population growth rate in San Marino, 1950–2023

-202468195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, population growth rate in San Marino stood at -0.7%.

The figure is up 45.3% on the previous year and down 305.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate in San Marino peaked at 8.5% in 1977 and was at its lowest, -1.4%, in 2021.

That places San Marino 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.7% 1.2% 2.4% 10
1960s 1.7% 0.8% 2.4% 10
1970s 1.7% 0.0% 8.5% 10
1980s 0.8% 0.0% 1.4% 10
1990s 1.3% 1.2% 1.5% 10
2000s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 10
2010s 1.4% 0.3% 7.5% 10
2020s -0.8% -1.4% 0.3% 4

Countries ranked near San Marino

  1. 217 Montserrat -0.7% compare
  2. 218 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -0.7% compare
  3. 219 Albania -0.7% compare
  4. 221 Martinique -0.8% compare
  5. 222 Wallis and Futuna -0.9% compare
  6. 223 Moldova -0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate in San Marino?
Population growth rate in San Marino was -0.7% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate recorded in San Marino?
The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 1977.
What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in San Marino?
The lowest recorded value was -1.4% in 2021.
How does San Marino rank for population growth rate?
San Marino ranks 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate rising or falling in San Marino?
Over the last ten years it is down 305.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this San Marino data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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