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DEFINITION:
Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Afghanistan | 926.13 | 2005 | ||
2 | Nepal | 903.27 | 2005 | ||
3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 883.62 | 2005 | ||
4 | Niger | 880.79 | 2005 | ||
5 | Uganda | 876.78 | 2005 | ||
6 | Burundi | 874.19 | 2005 | ||
7 | Bhutan | 870.17 | 2005 | ||
8 | Sri Lanka | 848.2 | 2005 | ||
9 | Cambodia | 845.96 | 2005 | ||
10 | Solomon Islands | 844.92 | 2005 | ||
11 | Papua New Guinea | 836.33 | 2005 | ||
12 | Malawi | 825.39 | 2005 | ||
13 | Laos | 812.31 | 2005 | ||
14 | Federated States of Micronesia | 808.38 | 2005 | ||
15 | Burkina Faso | 805.19 | 2005 | ||
16 | Samoa | 797.81 | 2005 | ||
17 | Mali | 786.79 | 2005 | ||
18 | Ethiopia | 785.84 | 2005 | ||
19 | Guinea-Bissau | 785.63 | 2005 | ||
20 | Maldives | 778.81 | 2005 | ||
21 | Swaziland | 777.11 | 2005 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 774.55 | 2005 | |||
22 | Rwanda | 773.47 | 2005 | ||
23 | Vanuatu | 772.28 | 2005 | ||
24 | Tonga | 770.17 | 2005 | ||
25 | Kenya | 759.1 | 2005 | ||
26 | Lesotho | 757.67 | 2005 | ||
27 | Yemen | 757.14 | 2005 | ||
28 | Tanzania | 748.32 | 2005 | ||
29 | Madagascar | 744.63 | 2005 | ||
30 | Vietnam | 742.48 | 2005 | ||
31 | Bangladesh | 742.13 | 2005 | ||
32 | Eritrea | 730.83 | 2005 | ||
33 | East Timor | 729.33 | 2005 | ||
34 | Chad | 727.2 | 2005 | ||
35 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 723.25 | 2005 | ||
36 | Saint Lucia | 721.3 | 2005 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 720.79 | 2005 | |||
37 | Tajikistan | 719.95 | 2005 | ||
38 | Grenada | 717.92 | 2005 | ||
39 | Guyana | 708.93 | 2005 | ||
40 | Burma | 698.68 | 2005 | ||
41 | India | 692.4 | 2005 | ||
42 | Sudan | 679.1 | 2005 | ||
43 | Togo | 664.39 | 2005 | ||
44 | Thailand | 663.3 | 2005 | ||
45 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 662.28 | 2005 | ||
46 | Zambia | 661.25 | 2005 | ||
47 | Guinea | 657.81 | 2005 | ||
48 | Zimbabwe | 656.08 | 2005 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 652.66 | 2005 | |||
49 | Namibia | 650.35 | 2005 | ||
50 | Pakistan | 641.94 | 2005 | ||
51 | Sierra Leone | 639.98 | 2005 | ||
52 | Kyrgyzstan | 639.62 | 2005 | ||
53 | Uzbekistan | 633.01 | 2005 | ||
54 | Central African Republic | 632.03 | 2005 | ||
55 | Comoros | 629.74 | 2005 | ||
56 | Somalia | 629.7 | 2005 | ||
57 | Moldova | 623.52 | 2005 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 621.39 | 2005 | |||
58 | Benin | 617.78 | 2005 | ||
59 | Mozambique | 617.03 | 2005 | ||
60 | Antigua and Barbuda | 610.63 | 2005 | ||
61 | Senegal | 604.07 | 2005 | ||
62 | China | 596.36 | 2005 | ||
63 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 592.25 | 2005 | ||
64 | Egypt | 589.97 | 2005 | ||
65 | Mauritania | 581.33 | 2005 | ||
66 | Mauritius | 576 | 2005 | ||
67 | Kiribati | 575.61 | 2005 | ||
68 | Cote d'Ivoire | 574.03 | 2005 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 573.04 | 2005 | |||
69 | Haiti | 563.55 | 2005 | ||
70 | Honduras | 558.72 | 2005 | ||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 556 | 2005 | |||
71 | Belize | 554.8 | 2005 | ||
72 | Turkmenistan | 547.68 | 2005 | ||
73 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 546.81 | 2005 | ||
74 | Ghana | 539.79 | 2005 | ||
75 | Albania | 534.65 | 2005 | ||
Hot countries average (profile) | 530.2 | 2005 | |||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 524.81 | 2005 | |||
76 | Guatemala | 524.67 | 2005 | ||
77 | Syria | 517.82 | 2005 | ||
78 | Indonesia | 509.93 | 2005 | ||
79 | Equatorial Guinea | 509.65 | 2005 | ||
80 | Fiji | 507.09 | 2005 | ||
81 | Georgia | 490.38 | 2005 | ||
82 | Slovenia | 490.01 | 2005 | ||
83 | Nigeria | 488.1 | 2005 | ||
84 | The Gambia | 486.84 | 2005 | ||
85 | French Polynesia | 486.26 | 2005 | ||
86 | Azerbaijan | 484.78 | 2005 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 482.33 | 2005 | |||
87 | Seychelles | 480.06 | 2005 | ||
88 | Jamaica | 469.73 | 2005 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 468 | 2005 | |||
89 | Barbados | 466.06 | 2005 | ||
90 | Romania | 463 | 2005 | ||
91 | El Salvador | 455.52 | 2005 | ||
92 | Cape Verde | 452.12 | 2005 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 450.87 | 2005 | |||
93 | Angola | 449.98 | 2005 | ||
94 | Slovakia | 438 | 2005 | ||
95 | Mongolia | 437.71 | 2005 | ||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 436.35 | 2005 | |||
96 | Croatia | 435.13 | 2005 | ||
97 | Kazakhstan | 426.97 | 2005 | ||
98 | Sao Tome and Principe | 425.18 | 2005 | ||
99 | Portugal | 424 | 2005 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 420.84 | 2005 | |||
100 | Liberia | 420.73 | 2005 | ||
101 | Paraguay | 414.61 | 2005 | ||
102 | Morocco | 413.58 | 2005 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 412.9 | 2005 | |||
103 | Greece | 410 | 2005 | ||
104 | Cameroon | 408.55 | 2005 | ||
105 | Marshall Islands | 404.69 | 2005 | ||
106 | South Africa | 404.32 | 2005 | ||
107 | Botswana | 400.82 | 2005 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 398.44 | 2005 | |||
108 | Ireland | 394.92 | 2005 | ||
109 | Finland | 389 | 2005 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 388.35 | 2005 | |||
110 | Nicaragua | 387.01 | 2005 | ||
111 | Costa Rica | 383.63 | 2005 | ||
112 | Poland | 379 | 2005 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 372.52 | 2005 | |||
113 | New Caledonia | 363.13 | 2005 | ||
114 | North Korea | 362.62 | 2005 | ||
115 | Philippines | 360.98 | 2005 | ||
116 | Armenia | 359.17 | 2005 | ||
117 | Ecuador | 357.18 | 2005 | ||
118 | Algeria | 355.04 | 2005 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 353.05 | 2005 | |||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 352.34 | 2005 | |||
119 | Bolivia | 351.39 | 2005 | ||
120 | Iraq | 348.29 | 2005 | ||
121 | Turkey | 347.86 | 2005 | ||
122 | Tunisia | 347 | 2005 | ||
123 | Japan | 342 | 2005 | ||
124 | Austria | 340.23 | 2005 | ||
125 | Hungary | 337 | 2005 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 334.63 | 2005 | |||
126 | Lithuania | 334 | 2005 | ||
127 | Italy | 324 | 2005 | ||
128 | Iran | 322.03 | 2005 | ||
129 | Latvia | 322 | 2005 | ||
130 | Ukraine | 321.8 | 2005 | ||
131 | Malaysia | 320.72 | 2005 | ||
132 | Dominican Republic | 316.06 | 2005 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 315.56 | 2005 | |||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 315.21 | 2005 | |||
133 | Estonia | 309 | 2005 | ||
134 | Bulgaria | 300 | 2005 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 294.7 | 2005 | |||
European Union average (profile) | 290.42 | 2005 | |||
135 | Oman | 290.05 | 2005 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 289.66 | 2005 | |||
136 | Colombia | 288.27 | 2005 | ||
137 | Belarus | 281.24 | 2005 | ||
138 | Panama | 280.34 | 2005 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 278.27 | 2005 | |||
139 | Dominica | 276.6 | 2005 | ||
140 | Peru | 276.42 | 2005 | ||
141 | Russia | 269.93 | 2005 | ||
142 | Brunei | 269.33 | 2005 | ||
143 | Czech Republic | 264.96 | 2005 | ||
144 | United Arab Emirates | 254.58 | 2005 | ||
145 | Germany | 248 | 2005 | ||
146 | Switzerland | 248 | 2005 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 245.24 | 2005 | |||
147 | Cuba | 244.51 | 2005 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 244.08 | 2005 | |||
148 | Suriname | 234.73 | 2005 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 233.29 | 2005 | |||
149 | Spain | 233 | 2005 | ||
150 | Norway | 226 | 2005 | ||
151 | Cyprus | 225.3 | 2005 | ||
152 | France | 224.51 | 2005 | ||
153 | Mexico | 223.44 | 2005 | ||
154 | Canada | 198.92 | 2005 | ||
155 | Netherlands | 198 | 2005 | ||
156 | South Korea | 192.62 | 2005 | ||
157 | United States | 192.58 | 2005 | ||
158 | Jordan | 179.03 | 2005 | ||
159 | Saudi Arabia | 177.91 | 2005 | ||
160 | Greenland | 171 | 2005 | ||
161 | Luxembourg | 168.88 | 2005 | ||
162 | Gabon | 164.52 | 2005 | ||
163 | Libya | 159.04 | 2005 | ||
164 | Brazil | 158.22 | 2005 | ||
165 | Sweden | 157.9 | 2005 | ||
166 | Denmark | 143.91 | 2005 | ||
167 | Djibouti | 141.95 | 2005 | ||
168 | New Zealand | 136.83 | 2005 | ||
169 | Chile | 123.68 | 2005 | ||
170 | Lebanon | 120.22 | 2005 | ||
171 | Australia | 117.62 | 2005 | ||
172 | United Kingdom | 103 | 2005 | ||
173 | Argentina | 99.25 | 2005 | ||
174 | The Bahamas | 94.24 | 2005 | ||
175 | Israel | 83.92 | 2005 | ||
176 | Uruguay | 83.32 | 2005 | ||
177 | Iceland | 72 | 2005 | ||
178 | Venezuela | 65.63 | 2005 | ||
179 | Guam | 64.26 | 2005 | ||
180 | Malta | 46.96 | 2005 | ||
181 | Qatar | 45.53 | 2005 | ||
182 | Bahrain | 28.91 | 2005 | ||
183 | Belgium | 28 | 2005 | ||
184 | Puerto Rico | 24.57 | 2005 | ||
185 | Kuwait | 18.77 | 2005 | ||
186 | Hong Kong | 1 | 1994 | ||
187 | Macau | 0.206 | 1999 |