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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha

Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 2.03 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)
2.03 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
207th
of 226 countries
All-time high
3.18 1000 No
in 1988
All-time low
2.03 1000 No
in 2050
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, 1950–2050

0123195020002050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha is 2.03 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha peaked at 3.18 1000 No in 1988 and was at its lowest, 2.03 1000 No, in 2050.

That places Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 207th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 101 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, year by year

Year 1000 No Change
1950 2.42 1000 No —
1951 2.45 1000 No +1.2%
1952 2.46 1000 No +0.7%
1953 2.47 1000 No +0.1%
1954 2.46 1000 No -0.0%
1955 2.46 1000 No -0.3%
1956 2.45 1000 No -0.2%
1957 2.44 1000 No -0.4%
1958 2.43 1000 No -0.3%
1959 2.42 1000 No -0.5%
1960 2.41 1000 No -0.4%
1961 2.4 1000 No -0.5%
1962 2.39 1000 No -0.5%
1963 2.39 1000 No -0.2%
1964 2.39 1000 No +0.1%
1965 2.4 1000 No +0.5%
1966 2.42 1000 No +1.0%
1967 2.46 1000 No +1.7%
1968 2.51 1000 No +2.0%
1969 2.56 1000 No +1.9%
1970 2.62 1000 No +2.2%
1971 2.67 1000 No +2.1%
1972 2.73 1000 No +2.1%
1973 2.78 1000 No +1.9%
1974 2.83 1000 No +1.8%
1975 2.87 1000 No +1.5%
1976 2.92 1000 No +1.5%
1977 2.94 1000 No +0.8%
1978 2.95 1000 No +0.5%
1979 2.97 1000 No +0.6%
1980 3 1000 No +0.8%
1981 3.03 1000 No +1.0%
1982 3.06 1000 No +1.2%
1983 3.1 1000 No +1.3%
1984 3.13 1000 No +1.0%
1985 3.15 1000 No +0.7%
1986 3.16 1000 No +0.3%
1987 3.17 1000 No +0.3%
1988 3.18 1000 No +0.3%
1989 3.18 1000 No -0.1%
1990 3.18 1000 No -0.1%
1991 3.17 1000 No -0.4%
1992 3.15 1000 No -0.5%
1993 3.13 1000 No -0.7%
1994 3.11 1000 No -0.5%
1995 3.11 1000 No -0.3%
1996 3.1 1000 No -0.0%
1997 3.11 1000 No +0.2%
1998 3.12 1000 No +0.2%
1999 3.1 1000 No -0.6%
2000 3.05 1000 No -1.5%
2001 2.97 1000 No -2.6%
2002 2.87 1000 No -3.5%
2003 2.75 1000 No -4.2%
2004 2.65 1000 No -3.7%
2005 2.57 1000 No -2.9%
2006 2.53 1000 No -1.6%
2007 2.51 1000 No -0.7%
2008 2.52 1000 No +0.2%
2009 2.52 1000 No +0.4%
2010 2.53 1000 No +0.1%
2011 2.51 1000 No -0.6%
2012 2.49 1000 No -0.8%
2013 2.47 1000 No -0.9%
2014 2.45 1000 No -0.7%
2015 2.44 1000 No -0.6%
2016 2.44 1000 No -0.1%
2017 2.44 1000 No +0.2%
2018 2.45 1000 No +0.4%
2019 2.46 1000 No +0.3%
2020 2.47 1000 No +0.5%
2021 2.48 1000 No +0.2%
2022 2.48 1000 No +0.2%
2023 2.48 1000 No +0.0%
2024 2.49 1000 No +0.2%
2025 2.49 1000 No -0.1%
2026 2.49 1000 No +0.0%
2027 2.48 1000 No -0.2%
2028 2.48 1000 No -0.0%
2029 2.48 1000 No -0.2%
2030 2.47 1000 No -0.4%
2031 2.45 1000 No -0.5%
2032 2.44 1000 No -0.5%
2033 2.42 1000 No -0.7%
2034 2.41 1000 No -0.7%
2035 2.39 1000 No -0.7%
2036 2.37 1000 No -0.9%
2037 2.35 1000 No -0.8%
2038 2.33 1000 No -1.0%
2039 2.31 1000 No -0.9%
2040 2.28 1000 No -1.1%
2041 2.25 1000 No -1.2%
2042 2.23 1000 No -1.1%
2043 2.21 1000 No -1.0%
2044 2.18 1000 No -1.2%
2045 2.16 1000 No -1.1%
2046 2.13 1000 No -1.1%
2047 2.1 1000 No -1.3%
2048 2.08 1000 No -1.1%
2049 2.06 1000 No -1.2%
2050 2.03 1000 No -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.45 1000 No 2.42 1000 No 2.47 1000 No 10
1960s 2.43 1000 No 2.39 1000 No 2.56 1000 No 10
1970s 2.83 1000 No 2.62 1000 No 2.97 1000 No 10
1980s 3.12 1000 No 3 1000 No 3.18 1000 No 10
1990s 3.13 1000 No 3.1 1000 No 3.18 1000 No 10
2000s 2.69 1000 No 2.51 1000 No 3.05 1000 No 10
2010s 2.47 1000 No 2.44 1000 No 2.53 1000 No 10
2020s 2.48 1000 No 2.47 1000 No 2.49 1000 No 10
2030s 2.39 1000 No 2.31 1000 No 2.47 1000 No 10
2040s 2.17 1000 No 2.06 1000 No 2.28 1000 No 10
2050s 2.03 1000 No 2.03 1000 No 2.03 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha

  1. 204 Palau 2.98 1000 No compare
  2. 205 Northern Mariana Islands 2.82 1000 No compare
  3. 206 United States Virgin Islands 2.09 1000 No compare
  4. 208 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.59 1000 No compare
  5. 209 Tokelau 1.56 1000 No compare
  6. 210 Réunion 0.983 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha was 2.03 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
The highest recorded value was 3.18 1000 No in 1988.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
The lowest recorded value was 2.03 1000 No in 2050.
How does Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha ranks 207th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.