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DEFINITION:
Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BurundiBurundi | 900 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
2 | BhutanBhutan | 888.48 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
3 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 878 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
4 | UgandaUganda | 874 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
5 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 866 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
6 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 849 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
7 | NepalNepal | 842 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
8 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 840 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
9 | NigerNiger | 832 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
10 | LaosLaos | 830.48 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
11 | Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | 830 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
12 | MalawiMalawi | 828 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
13 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 817 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
14 | LesothoLesotho | 813 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
15 | RwandaRwanda | 807 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
16 | EritreaEritrea | 806 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
17 | CambodiaCambodia | 803 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
18 | KenyaKenya | 793 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
19 | Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia | 777 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
20 | SamoaSamoa | 776 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
21 | AfghanistanAfghanistan | 769.3 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
22 | VanuatuVanuatu | 765 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
23 | TongaTonga | 760 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
24 | SwazilandSwaziland | 759 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
25 | TanzaniaTanzania | 755.06 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) | 754.16 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
26 | BangladeshBangladesh | 749 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
27 | TajikistanTajikistan | 748.03 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
28 | ChadChad | 747 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
29 | VietnamVietnam | 736.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
30 | East TimorEast Timor | 735 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
31 | MadagascarMadagascar | 732 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
32 | YemenYemen | 727 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
33 | Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | 724 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
34 | GuyanaGuyana | 718 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
35 | IndiaIndia | 713 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) | 704.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
=36 | MaldivesMaldives | 704 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=36 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 704 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
38 | GuineaGuinea | 699.73 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
39 | MaliMali | 695 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=40 | BurmaBurma | 694 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=40 | GrenadaGrenada | 694 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
42 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 679 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
43 | Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | 678 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
44 | ThailandThailand | 677 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
45 | MozambiqueMozambique | 655 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
46 | PakistanPakistan | 651 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
47 | ZambiaZambia | 650 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
48 | NamibiaNamibia | 649 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
49 | SomaliaSomalia | 648 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
50 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 642 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
51 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 641 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
52 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 633 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) | 632.51 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
53 | ComorosComoros | 630 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
54 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 620 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 619.85 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
55 | HaitiHaiti | 612 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
56 | Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | 611 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
57 | Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda | 609 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=58 | BeninBenin | 599 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=58 | TogoTogo | 599 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=60 | MauritaniaMauritania | 596 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=60 | ChinaChina | 596 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
62 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 593 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
63 | SudanSudan | 592 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
64 | SenegalSenegal | 584 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
65 | MoldovaMoldova | 578.25 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
66 | MauritiusMauritius | 576 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
67 | EgyptEgypt | 572 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) | 568.21 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
68 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 550 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 549.52 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
69 | AlbaniaAlbania | 546 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
70 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 543 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
71 | Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | 541 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
72 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 538 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
73 | HondurasHonduras | 535 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
74 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 528 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) | 526.23 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
75 | KiribatiKiribati | 526 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
76 | GhanaGhana | 522 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) | 520.11 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
77 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 519 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
78 | BelizeBelize | 517 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
79 | SyriaSyria | 494 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
80 | FijiFiji | 492 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
81 | SloveniaSlovenia | 490 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
82 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 485 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
83 | French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia | 483 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
84 | NigeriaNigeria | 481.99 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
85 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 478 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
86 | Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ | 477.99 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
87 | BarbadosBarbados | 473 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) | 472.16 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
88 | SeychellesSeychelles | 471 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
89 | JamaicaJamaica | 469 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
90 | AngolaAngola | 467 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
91 | RomaniaRomania | 463 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) | 462.15 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
92 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 461 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
93 | CameroonCameroon | 454 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) | 448.22 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
94 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 438 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
95 | CroatiaCroatia | 435 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) | 433.16 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
96 | MongoliaMongolia | 433 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
97 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 427 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
98 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 426.97 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
99 | BotswanaBotswana | 426 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) | 424.25 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
100 | PortugalPortugal | 424 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
101 | Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | 420 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
102 | LiberiaLiberia | 419 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
103 | ParaguayParaguay | 415 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
104 | MoroccoMorocco | 413.35 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=105 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 410 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=105 | GreeceGreece | 410 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) | 409.78 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
107 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 407 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
108 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 402 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
109 | Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | 398 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 397.41 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
110 | IrelandIreland | 395 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
111 | FinlandFinland | 389 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) | 386.19 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
112 | North KoreaNorth Korea | 384 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
113 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 383 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) | 379.83 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
114 | PolandPoland | 379 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
115 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 373 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
116 | EcuadorEcuador | 372 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
117 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 367 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
118 | IraqIraq | 365.68 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
119 | New CaledoniaNew Caledonia | 363 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
120 | ArmeniaArmenia | 359 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
121 | BoliviaBolivia | 358 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) | 354.56 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) | 352.73 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
122 | TunisiaTunisia | 347 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
123 | JapanJapan | 342 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
124 | AustriaAustria | 340 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
125 | HungaryHungary | 337 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
126 | LithuaniaLithuania | 334 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) | 333.09 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
127 | Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. | 333 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
128 | IranIran | 331 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=129 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 327 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=129 | TurkeyTurkey | 327 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
131 | ItalyItaly | 324 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=132 | LatviaLatvia | 322 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=132 | UkraineUkraine | 322 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) | 319.98 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
Europe averageEurope average (profile) | 316.03 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
134 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 311.85 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
135 | EstoniaEstonia | 309 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
136 | CyprusCyprus | 307 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
137 | BulgariaBulgaria | 300 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
138 | Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles | 296 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 294.83 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 294.78 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 293.75 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
139 | PanamaPanama | 292 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
140 | OmanOman | 285 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
141 | BelarusBelarus | 278 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
142 | ColombiaColombia | 276.98 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 275.42 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
143 | PeruPeru | 274 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
144 | DominicaDominica | 271 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
145 | RussiaRussia | 270 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=146 | BruneiBrunei | 265 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=146 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 265 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
148 | SurinameSuriname | 261 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=149 | GermanyGermany | 248 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=149 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 248 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) | 246.97 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 245.65 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
151 | CubaCuba | 245 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
152 | MexicoMexico | 240 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 234.43 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
=153 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 233 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=153 | SpainSpain | 233 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=153 | FranceFrance | 233 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
156 | NorwayNorway | 226 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
157 | CanadaCanada | 199 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
158 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 198 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=159 | United StatesUnited States | 192 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=159 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 192 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
161 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 190 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
162 | JordanJordan | 179.01 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
163 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 172 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
164 | GreenlandGreenland | 171 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
165 | GabonGabon | 164 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=166 | BrazilBrazil | 158 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
=166 | SwedenSweden | 158 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
168 | LibyaLibya | 152 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
169 | DenmarkDenmark | 144 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
170 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 139 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
171 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 138 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
172 | ChileChile | 124 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
173 | LebanonLebanon | 119.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
174 | AustraliaAustralia | 118 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
175 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 103 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
176 | ArgentinaArgentina | 99 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
177 | The BahamasThe Bahamas | 96 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
178 | IsraelIsrael | 84 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
179 | UruguayUruguay | 83.81 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
180 | IcelandIceland | 72 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
181 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 66 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
182 | GuamGuam | 60 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
183 | Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands | 58 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
184 | MaltaMalta | 47 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
185 | QatarQatar | 46 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
186 | BahrainBahrain | 35 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
187 | BelgiumBelgium | 28 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
188 | Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | 24 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
189 | KuwaitKuwait | 17 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
190 | Hong KongHong Kong | 1 per 1,000 people | 1994 | ||
191 | MacauMacau | 0.2 per 1,000 people | 1999 |
Citation
Interesting observations about People > Rural population > Per capita
- Trinidad and Tobago ranked first for rural population > per capita amongst Hot countries in 2005.
- Niger ranked first for rural population > per capita amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
- Burundi ranked first for rural population > per capita amongst Christian countries in 2005.
- India ranked first for rural population > per capita amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
- Sri Lanka ranked first for rural population > per capita amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2005.
- Bhutan ranked first for rural population > per capita amongst Former British colonies in 2005.
- Moldova ranked first for rural population > per capita amongst Europe in 2005.
- Slovenia ranked first for rural population > per capita amongst European Union in 2005.
- Albania ranked first for rural population > per capita amongst NATO countries in 2005.
- United States ranked second last for rural population > per capita amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.