Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in South-eastern Asia

South-eastern Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 270,869 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
270,869 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
12th
of 34 groups
All-time high
335,388 1000 No
in 2017
All-time low
138,897 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in South-eastern Asia, 1950–2050

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

Analysis

South-eastern Asia recorded 270,869 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in South-eastern Asia peaked at 335,388 1000 No in 2017 and was at its lowest, 138,897 1000 No, in 1950.

That places South-eastern Asia 12th out of 34 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 153,236 1000 No 138,897 1000 No 169,546 1000 No 10
1960s 194,202 1000 No 173,697 1000 No 215,468 1000 No 10
1970s 241,334 1000 No 220,304 1000 No 261,775 1000 No 10
1980s 284,354 1000 No 265,941 1000 No 301,366 1000 No 10
1990s 315,910 1000 No 304,402 1000 No 324,855 1000 No 10
2000s 329,990 1000 No 325,876 1000 No 332,338 1000 No 10
2010s 334,480 1000 No 332,524 1000 No 335,388 1000 No 10
2020s 330,699 1000 No 325,192 1000 No 334,597 1000 No 10
2030s 314,052 1000 No 303,463 1000 No 323,494 1000 No 10
2040s 287,874 1000 No 274,133 1000 No 300,820 1000 No 10
2050s 270,869 1000 No 270,869 1000 No 270,869 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia

  1. 9 Bangladesh 84,090 1000 No compare
  2. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 71,473 1000 No compare
  3. 11 Egypt 68,113 1000 No compare
  4. 12 United Republic of Tanzania 61,539 1000 No compare
  5. 13 Uganda 59,035 1000 No compare
  6. 14 Philippines 57,828 1000 No compare
  7. 15 Kenya 51,282 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in South-eastern Asia?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in South-eastern Asia was 270,869 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 South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 335,388 1000 No in 2017.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 138,897 1000 No in 1950.
How does South-eastern Asia rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
South-eastern Asia ranks 12th out of 34 groups with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-eastern Asia 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

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.