Central Europe and the Baltics - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Central Europe and the Baltics was -0.550 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.056 in 1994 and a minimum value of -0.976 in 1978.
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 | -0.363 |
| 1962 | -0.373 |
| 1963 | -0.351 |
| 1964 | -0.341 |
| 1965 | -0.516 |
| 1966 | -0.468 |
| 1967 | -0.169 |
| 1968 | -0.264 |
| 1969 | -0.415 |
| 1970 | -0.606 |
| 1971 | -0.815 |
| 1972 | -0.768 |
| 1973 | -0.762 |
| 1974 | -0.721 |
| 1975 | -0.638 |
| 1976 | -0.650 |
| 1977 | -0.786 |
| 1978 | -0.976 |
| 1979 | -0.959 |
| 1980 | -0.852 |
| 1981 | -0.537 |
| 1982 | -0.388 |
| 1983 | -0.436 |
| 1984 | -0.474 |
| 1985 | -0.514 |
| 1986 | -0.515 |
| 1987 | -0.524 |
| 1988 | -0.617 |
| 1989 | -0.642 |
| 1990 | -0.590 |
| 1991 | -0.793 |
| 1992 | -0.558 |
| 1993 | 0.010 |
| 1994 | 0.056 |
| 1995 | -0.071 |
| 1996 | -0.160 |
| 1997 | -0.124 |
| 1998 | -0.092 |
| 1999 | -0.087 |
| 2000 | -0.488 |
| 2001 | -0.776 |
| 2002 | -0.806 |
| 2003 | -0.434 |
| 2004 | -0.394 |
| 2005 | -0.414 |
| 2006 | -0.413 |
| 2007 | -0.575 |
| 2008 | -0.574 |
| 2009 | -0.353 |
| 2010 | -0.467 |
| 2011 | -0.336 |
| 2012 | -0.276 |
| 2013 | -0.253 |
| 2014 | -0.254 |
| 2015 | -0.301 |
| 2016 | -0.371 |
| 2017 | -0.416 |
| 2018 | -0.422 |
| 2019 | -0.413 |
| 2020 | -0.550 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization