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People > Rural population: Group totals

DEFINITION: Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
Emerging markets 2.07 billion 2005
Hot countries 1.96 billion 2005
Former British colonies 1.4 billion 2005
East Asia and Pacific 1.16 billion 2005
Religious countries 1.14 billion 2005
South and Central Asia 1.09 billion 2005
Cold countries 1.03 billion 2005
South Asia 1.01 billion 2005
Non-religious countries 943.17 million 2005
Muslim countries 706.08 million 2005
Christian countries 647.72 million 2005
Sub-Saharan Africa 479.71 million 2005
failed states 323.95 million 2005
Heavily indebted countries 317.44 million 2005
High income OECD countries 236.98 million 2005
Catholic countries 234.59 million 2005
Former French colonies 229.87 million 2005
Europe 228.35 million 2005
Sparsely populated countries 172.93 million 2005
Group of 7 countries (G7) 166.86 million 2005
NATO countries 156.6 million 2005
Middle Eastern and North Africa 136.33 million 2005
European Union 131.99 million 2005
OPEC countries 127.93 million 2005
Latin America and Caribbean 125.48 million 2005
Former Spanish colonies 118.38 million 2005
Eastern Europe 108.07 million 2005
Former Soviet republics 102.18 million 2005
Eurozone 87.6 million 2005

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