Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Central America
Central America: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 36,936 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Central America, 1950–2050
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 Central America is 36,936 1000 No, measured in 2050.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Central America peaked at 45,404 1000 No in 2018 and was at its lowest, 23,130 1000 No, in 1950.
Central America ranks 24th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25,073 1000 No | 23,130 1000 No | 27,151 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 29,761 1000 No | 27,635 1000 No | 31,866 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 34,552 1000 No | 32,355 1000 No | 36,465 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,412 1000 No | 36,795 1000 No | 39,809 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,564 1000 No | 40,116 1000 No | 42,936 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,912 1000 No | 43,192 1000 No | 44,692 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,230 1000 No | 44,851 1000 No | 45,404 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,903 1000 No | 44,222 1000 No | 45,360 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 42,755 1000 No | 41,342 1000 No | 44,004 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 39,228 1000 No | 37,373 1000 No | 40,986 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 36,936 1000 No | 36,936 1000 No | 36,936 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 21 Myanmar 32,967 1000 No compare
- 22 Sudan (former) 32,054 1000 No compare
- 23 Mozambique 30,302 1000 No compare
- 24 Malawi 28,345 1000 No compare
- 25 Madagascar 22,645 1000 No compare
- 26 Nepal 22,611 1000 No compare
- 27 Russian Federation 22,126 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Central America
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 197,005 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 97,869 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 99,136 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 194,627 1000 No (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Central America?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Central America was 36,936 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 Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 45,404 1000 No in 2018.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,130 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Central America rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Central America ranks 24th out of 34 groups with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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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About this data
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.