Netherlands - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Netherlands was -3.977 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.963 in 1962 and a minimum value of -5.993 in 2005.
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 | 0.647 |
| 1962 | 0.963 |
| 1963 | 0.888 |
| 1964 | 0.875 |
| 1965 | 0.907 |
| 1966 | 0.838 |
| 1967 | 0.666 |
| 1968 | 0.569 |
| 1969 | 0.689 |
| 1970 | 0.765 |
| 1971 | 0.535 |
| 1972 | 0.170 |
| 1973 | -0.018 |
| 1974 | -0.066 |
| 1975 | 0.037 |
| 1976 | -0.074 |
| 1977 | -0.267 |
| 1978 | -0.251 |
| 1979 | -0.183 |
| 1980 | -0.084 |
| 1981 | -0.337 |
| 1982 | -0.715 |
| 1983 | -0.802 |
| 1984 | -0.792 |
| 1985 | -0.728 |
| 1986 | -0.648 |
| 1987 | -0.577 |
| 1988 | -0.571 |
| 1989 | -0.623 |
| 1990 | -0.543 |
| 1991 | -1.293 |
| 1992 | -2.202 |
| 1993 | -2.292 |
| 1994 | -2.425 |
| 1995 | -2.574 |
| 1996 | -2.642 |
| 1997 | -2.618 |
| 1998 | -2.553 |
| 1999 | -2.537 |
| 2000 | -2.529 |
| 2001 | -3.808 |
| 2002 | -5.323 |
| 2003 | -5.587 |
| 2004 | -5.805 |
| 2005 | -5.993 |
| 2006 | -5.805 |
| 2007 | -5.459 |
| 2008 | -5.354 |
| 2009 | -5.747 |
| 2010 | -5.855 |
| 2011 | -5.498 |
| 2012 | -5.657 |
| 2013 | -5.097 |
| 2014 | -4.404 |
| 2015 | -4.355 |
| 2016 | -4.283 |
| 2017 | -4.243 |
| 2018 | -4.155 |
| 2019 | -3.987 |
| 2020 | -3.977 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
