Rural population growth (annual %)
Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG•Percentage•1961 → 2024•209 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Macro & GDPWB WDI
Coverage
209
Frequency
yearly
Range
1961 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Rural population growth (annual %) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ -1.34%
-1.34% – -0.58%
-0.58% – 0.06%
0.06% – 0.57%
0.57% – 0.96%
0.96% – 1.78%
> 1.78%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Rural population growth (annual %)
50 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Rural population growth (annual %)
Countries
50
Median
1.9%
Mean
2.2%
25th pctl
1.6%
75th pctl
2.3%
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Rural population growth (annual %)
Syrian Arab RepublicChadUnited Arab Emirates
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| OmanOMN | 8.71% | 2023 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 4.8% | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 4.13% | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 3.64% | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 3.61% | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 3.54% | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 2.92% | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 2.88% | 2023 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 2.64% | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 2.61% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 2.57% | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 2.53% | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 2.29% | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 2.25% | 2024 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 2.25% | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | 2.22% | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 2.11% | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 2.07% | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 2.06% | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 2% | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 2% | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 1.97% | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 1.97% | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 1.95% | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 1.93% | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 1.85% | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 1.8% | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 1.8% | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 1.79% | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 1.78% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 1.78% | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 1.77% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 1.77% | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 1.71% | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 1.71% | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 1.68% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.64% | 2023 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 1.61% | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 1.58% | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 1.57% | 2024 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 1.53% | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 1.48% | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 1.43% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 1.38% | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 1.37% | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 1.33% | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 1.31% | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 1.24% | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 1.24% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 1.21% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)