Indicator Definition:
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.
The indicator "Rural population growth (annual %)" stands at 1.97 as of 12/31/2024.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an decrease of -0.031 compared to the value the year prior.
The Serie's long term average value is 1.87. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2024, is 0.0982 higher, compared to it's long term average value.
The Serie's change from it's minimum value, on 12/31/2001, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2024, is +2.32 .
The Serie's change from it's maximum value, on 12/31/1963, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2024, is -1.69 .
| Measure | Realization |
| Indicator Name: | Rural population growth (annual %) |
| Indicator Source: | World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision. | macro-rankings.com |
| Indicator Description: | Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. |
| Observations Date: | 12/31/1961 |