Kiribati - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Kiribati was -0.15 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.27 in 1988 and a minimum value of -0.74 in 2000.
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 | 1.74 |
| 1962 | 1.67 |
| 1963 | 1.60 |
| 1964 | 1.50 |
| 1965 | 1.38 |
| 1966 | 1.23 |
| 1967 | 1.09 |
| 1968 | 0.97 |
| 1969 | 0.53 |
| 1970 | 0.14 |
| 1971 | -0.05 |
| 1972 | -0.25 |
| 1973 | -0.38 |
| 1974 | 0.09 |
| 1975 | 0.51 |
| 1976 | 0.52 |
| 1977 | 0.53 |
| 1978 | 0.52 |
| 1979 | 0.83 |
| 1980 | 1.04 |
| 1981 | 0.98 |
| 1982 | 0.93 |
| 1983 | 1.01 |
| 1984 | 1.25 |
| 1985 | 1.58 |
| 1986 | 1.91 |
| 1987 | 2.19 |
| 1988 | 2.27 |
| 1989 | 2.07 |
| 1990 | 1.71 |
| 1991 | 1.34 |
| 1992 | 1.01 |
| 1993 | 0.81 |
| 1994 | 0.81 |
| 1995 | 0.91 |
| 1996 | -0.03 |
| 1997 | -0.59 |
| 1998 | -0.60 |
| 1999 | -0.65 |
| 2000 | -0.74 |
| 2001 | 0.78 |
| 2002 | 1.66 |
| 2003 | 1.70 |
| 2004 | 1.81 |
| 2005 | 1.96 |
| 2006 | 1.32 |
| 2007 | 0.79 |
| 2008 | 0.75 |
| 2009 | 0.61 |
| 2010 | 0.37 |
| 2011 | 0.12 |
| 2012 | -0.11 |
| 2013 | -0.25 |
| 2014 | -0.32 |
| 2015 | -0.33 |
| 2016 | -0.30 |
| 2017 | -0.29 |
| 2018 | -0.25 |
| 2019 | -0.19 |
| 2020 | -0.15 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization