Kuwait - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Kuwait was -235.79 as of 2001. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.87 in 1962 and a minimum value of -235.79 in 2001.
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 | 7.47 |
| 1962 | 7.87 |
| 1963 | 7.86 |
| 1964 | 7.50 |
| 1965 | 6.36 |
| 1966 | 3.07 |
| 1967 | 2.48 |
| 1968 | 1.75 |
| 1969 | 0.93 |
| 1970 | 0.49 |
| 1971 | 1.41 |
| 1972 | 0.78 |
| 1973 | 0.41 |
| 1974 | 0.26 |
| 1975 | -1.26 |
| 1976 | -7.63 |
| 1977 | -7.83 |
| 1978 | -8.12 |
| 1979 | -8.50 |
| 1980 | -9.69 |
| 1981 | -13.64 |
| 1982 | -14.22 |
| 1983 | -14.49 |
| 1984 | -14.50 |
| 1985 | -10.61 |
| 1986 | 4.77 |
| 1987 | 4.93 |
| 1988 | 4.15 |
| 1989 | 2.12 |
| 1990 | -0.57 |
| 1991 | -3.80 |
| 1996 | -11.52 |
| 1997 | -7.85 |
| 1998 | -6.05 |
| 1999 | -6.55 |
| 2000 | -8.25 |
| 2001 | -235.79 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
