Macao SAR, China - Rural population growth

Rural population growth (annual %)

The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Macao SAR, China was -147.988 as of 1996. As the graph below shows, over the past 35 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.744 in 1961 and a minimum value of -147.988 in 1996.

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 the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1961 0.744
1962 -1.697
1963 -0.538
1964 -0.090
1965 -0.154
1966 -0.258
1967 -0.362
1968 -0.872
1969 -1.753
1970 -2.887
1971 -5.081
1972 -7.007
1973 -7.736
1974 -8.113
1975 -8.101
1976 -8.132
1977 -8.088
1978 -7.697
1979 -6.940
1980 -5.972
1981 -7.446
1982 -15.967
1983 -15.475
1984 -15.053
1985 -15.205
1986 -15.066
1987 -15.032
1988 -15.441
1989 -15.624
1990 -16.166
1991 -16.650
1992 -16.850
1993 -16.971
1994 -17.746
1995 -17.170
1996 -147.988

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization