Tuvalu - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in Tuvalu was 4,243 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,443 in 1982 and a minimum value of 4,243 in 2020.

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. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 4,475
1961 4,454
1962 4,432
1963 4,402
1964 4,380
1965 4,375
1966 4,380
1967 4,405
1968 4,438
1969 4,458
1970 4,473
1971 4,455
1972 4,426
1973 4,408
1974 4,428
1975 4,502
1976 4,642
1977 4,832
1978 5,042
1979 5,225
1980 5,355
1981 5,425
1982 5,443
1983 5,434
1984 5,408
1985 5,399
1986 5,380
1987 5,363
1988 5,351
1989 5,330
1990 5,287
1991 5,229
1992 5,215
1993 5,226
1994 5,226
1995 5,210
1996 5,182
1997 5,150
1998 5,114
1999 5,082
2000 5,070
2001 5,077
2002 5,100
2003 5,090
2004 5,066
2005 5,029
2006 4,986
2007 4,931
2008 4,872
2009 4,813
2010 4,756
2011 4,696
2012 4,640
2013 4,577
2014 4,522
2015 4,470
2016 4,420
2017 4,372
2018 4,327
2019 4,287
2020 4,243

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in Tuvalu was 35.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 84.11 in 1960, while its lowest value was 35.99 in 2020.

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
1960 84.11
1961 83.56
1962 82.99
1963 82.41
1964 81.82
1965 81.21
1966 80.58
1967 79.94
1968 79.28
1969 78.61
1970 77.92
1971 77.21
1972 76.49
1973 75.76
1974 75.01
1975 74.24
1976 73.46
1977 72.66
1978 71.85
1979 71.02
1980 70.18
1981 69.33
1982 68.46
1983 67.58
1984 66.68
1985 65.75
1986 64.50
1987 63.24
1988 61.95
1989 60.65
1990 59.34
1991 58.01
1992 57.25
1993 56.84
1994 56.44
1995 56.03
1996 55.62
1997 55.21
1998 54.80
1999 54.39
2000 53.98
2001 53.57
2002 53.16
2003 52.34
2004 51.32
2005 50.30
2006 49.28
2007 48.26
2008 47.24
2009 46.22
2010 45.20
2011 44.19
2012 43.19
2013 42.19
2014 41.21
2015 40.27
2016 39.36
2017 38.47
2018 37.61
2019 36.79
2020 35.99

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization