Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate in World
World: Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate was -0.688 % change on previous year in 2050. β Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate in World, 1951β2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. β rural population, annual growth rate in World is -0.688 % change on previous year, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. β rural population, annual growth rate in World peaked at 1.77 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -0.688 % change on previous year, in 2050.
World ranks 10th of 29 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.51 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8051 % change on previous year | 0.5868 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2976 % change on previous year | 0.2048 % change on previous year | 0.5542 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1721 % change on previous year | 0.0627 % change on previous year | 0.2595 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0709 % change on previous year | -0.1843 % change on previous year | 0.0395 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.3131 % change on previous year | -0.4127 % change on previous year | -0.2082 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.5388 % change on previous year | -0.6601 % change on previous year | -0.433 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.688 % change on previous year | -0.688 % change on previous year | -0.688 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near World
- 7 Malawi 1.02 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Uganda 1.02 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Chad 0.8392 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Somalia 0.7917 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Zambia 0.7611 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Mozambique 0.6952 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 0.6828 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for World
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1316 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1143 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 6.68 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 3.09 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 5.10 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 5.08 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 10.18 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. β rural population, annual growth rate in World?
- Population - est. & proj. β rural population, annual growth rate in World was -0.688 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. β rural population, annual growth rate recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. β rural population, annual growth rate recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.688 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does World rank for population - est. & proj. β rural population, annual growth rate?
- World ranks 10th out of 29 regions with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. β rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.