Germany - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Germany was -0.259 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.858 in 1989 and a minimum value of -2.700 in 2011.
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 | -0.330 |
| 1962 | 0.650 |
| 1963 | 0.699 |
| 1964 | 0.574 |
| 1965 | 0.625 |
| 1966 | 0.606 |
| 1967 | 0.228 |
| 1968 | 0.215 |
| 1969 | 0.563 |
| 1970 | 0.106 |
| 1971 | -0.026 |
| 1972 | 0.272 |
| 1973 | 0.108 |
| 1974 | -0.168 |
| 1975 | -0.580 |
| 1976 | -0.637 |
| 1977 | -0.435 |
| 1978 | -0.292 |
| 1979 | -0.165 |
| 1980 | -0.002 |
| 1981 | -0.383 |
| 1982 | -0.533 |
| 1983 | -0.247 |
| 1984 | 0.247 |
| 1985 | 0.630 |
| 1986 | 0.390 |
| 1987 | -0.649 |
| 1988 | -0.211 |
| 1989 | 0.858 |
| 1990 | 0.335 |
| 1991 | 0.165 |
| 1992 | 0.419 |
| 1993 | 0.142 |
| 1994 | -0.460 |
| 1995 | -0.516 |
| 1996 | -0.523 |
| 1997 | -0.665 |
| 1998 | -0.803 |
| 1999 | -0.752 |
| 2000 | -0.688 |
| 2001 | -0.654 |
| 2002 | -0.657 |
| 2003 | -0.772 |
| 2004 | -0.852 |
| 2005 | -0.890 |
| 2006 | -0.945 |
| 2007 | -0.973 |
| 2008 | -1.028 |
| 2009 | -1.094 |
| 2010 | -0.996 |
| 2011 | -2.700 |
| 2012 | 0.144 |
| 2013 | 0.229 |
| 2014 | 0.373 |
| 2015 | 0.822 |
| 2016 | 0.702 |
| 2017 | 0.211 |
| 2018 | 0.076 |
| 2019 | -0.057 |
| 2020 | -0.259 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization