Argentina - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in Argentina was 3,579,773 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,404,937 in 1960 and a minimum value of 3,579,773 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 5,404,937
1961 5,367,317
1962 5,337,547
1963 5,305,828
1964 5,271,909
1965 5,236,545
1966 5,198,820
1967 5,159,782
1968 5,119,956
1969 5,081,215
1970 5,043,575
1971 5,016,635
1972 4,993,993
1973 4,971,706
1974 4,948,090
1975 4,922,516
1976 4,894,161
1977 4,864,372
1978 4,833,373
1979 4,803,038
1980 4,773,934
1981 4,728,848
1982 4,676,523
1983 4,625,159
1984 4,573,268
1985 4,520,960
1986 4,468,234
1987 4,414,777
1988 4,359,863
1989 4,303,671
1990 4,245,643
1991 4,191,771
1992 4,177,083
1993 4,160,658
1994 4,142,081
1995 4,122,262
1996 4,100,563
1997 4,077,785
1998 4,053,893
1999 4,028,898
2000 4,003,431
2001 3,977,684
2002 3,952,815
2003 3,928,382
2004 3,903,086
2005 3,877,236
2006 3,850,408
2007 3,823,186
2008 3,795,591
2009 3,768,543
2010 3,732,551
2011 3,717,660
2012 3,705,497
2013 3,693,179
2014 3,679,391
2015 3,664,923
2016 3,649,822
2017 3,634,137
2018 3,617,403
2019 3,599,141
2020 3,579,773

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in Argentina was 7.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 26.39 in 1960, while its lowest value was 7.89 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 26.39
1961 25.78
1962 25.23
1963 24.69
1964 24.16
1965 23.63
1966 23.11
1967 22.60
1968 22.10
1969 21.61
1970 21.12
1971 20.68
1972 20.26
1973 19.84
1974 19.43
1975 19.03
1976 18.63
1977 18.25
1978 17.86
1979 17.48
1980 17.11
1981 16.69
1982 16.24
1983 15.81
1984 15.38
1985 14.96
1986 14.56
1987 14.16
1988 13.77
1989 13.39
1990 13.02
1991 12.67
1992 12.46
1993 12.25
1994 12.04
1995 11.84
1996 11.63
1997 11.44
1998 11.24
1999 11.05
2000 10.86
2001 10.67
2002 10.49
2003 10.31
2004 10.14
2005 9.97
2006 9.80
2007 9.63
2008 9.47
2009 9.31
2010 9.15
2011 9.01
2012 8.88
2013 8.75
2014 8.62
2015 8.50
2016 8.37
2017 8.25
2018 8.13
2019 8.01
2020 7.89

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization