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

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