Guinea-Bissau - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Guinea-Bissau was 1.96 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.62 in 1977 and a minimum value of -0.46 in 1967.
Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.
Source: World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.11 |
| 1961 | 0.24 |
| 1962 | 0.11 |
| 1963 | -0.02 |
| 1964 | -0.15 |
| 1965 | -0.26 |
| 1966 | -0.41 |
| 1967 | -0.46 |
| 1968 | -0.28 |
| 1969 | 0.20 |
| 1970 | 0.89 |
| 1971 | 1.58 |
| 1972 | 2.21 |
| 1973 | 2.73 |
| 1974 | 3.12 |
| 1975 | 3.37 |
| 1976 | 3.45 |
| 1977 | 3.62 |
| 1978 | 3.54 |
| 1979 | 3.20 |
| 1980 | 2.70 |
| 1981 | 1.38 |
| 1982 | 0.91 |
| 1983 | 0.60 |
| 1984 | 0.50 |
| 1985 | 0.56 |
| 1986 | 0.40 |
| 1987 | 0.43 |
| 1988 | 0.45 |
| 1989 | 0.45 |
| 1990 | 0.43 |
| 1991 | 1.55 |
| 1992 | 1.57 |
| 1993 | 1.57 |
| 1994 | 1.56 |
| 1995 | 1.53 |
| 1996 | 2.01 |
| 1997 | 1.99 |
| 1998 | 1.97 |
| 1999 | 1.96 |
| 2000 | 1.96 |
| 2001 | 1.96 |
| 2002 | 1.96 |
| 2003 | 1.97 |
| 2004 | 1.99 |
| 2005 | 2.01 |
| 2006 | 1.90 |
| 2007 | 1.92 |
| 2008 | 1.94 |
| 2009 | 1.95 |
| 2010 | 1.96 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
