St. Kitts and Nevis - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in St. Kitts and Nevis was 36,786 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37,046 in 1960 and a minimum value of 26,326 in 1990.

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. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 37,046
1961 36,723
1962 36,232
1963 35,600
1964 34,851
1965 34,026
1966 33,110
1967 32,131
1968 31,144
1969 30,246
1970 29,556
1971 29,222
1972 29,031
1973 28,943
1974 28,876
1975 28,764
1976 28,600
1977 28,394
1978 28,160
1979 27,921
1980 27,700
1981 27,602
1982 27,509
1983 27,399
1984 27,273
1985 27,116
1986 26,913
1987 26,681
1988 26,468
1989 26,337
1990 26,326
1991 26,460
1992 26,741
1993 27,115
1994 27,508
1995 27,891
1996 28,233
1997 28,569
1998 28,895
1999 29,242
2000 29,633
2001 30,063
2002 30,509
2003 30,967
2004 31,421
2005 31,846
2006 32,240
2007 32,605
2008 32,952
2009 33,308
2010 33,660
2011 34,025
2012 34,387
2013 34,744
2014 35,094
2015 35,419
2016 35,732
2017 36,023
2018 36,300
2019 36,562
2020 36,786

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in St. Kitts and Nevis was 69.16 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 72.36 in 1960, while its lowest value was 64.12 in 1980.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 72.36
1961 71.73
1962 71.10
1963 70.46
1964 69.80
1965 69.15
1966 68.48
1967 67.80
1968 67.12
1969 66.43
1970 65.86
1971 65.68
1972 65.51
1973 65.33
1974 65.15
1975 64.97
1976 64.79
1977 64.62
1978 64.44
1979 64.26
1980 64.12
1981 64.25
1982 64.37
1983 64.50
1984 64.63
1985 64.76
1986 64.88
1987 65.01
1988 65.14
1989 65.27
1990 65.39
1991 65.53
1992 65.72
1993 65.91
1994 66.10
1995 66.29
1996 66.47
1997 66.66
1998 66.85
1999 67.04
2000 67.22
2001 67.40
2002 67.55
2003 67.69
2004 67.83
2005 67.97
2006 68.11
2007 68.26
2008 68.40
2009 68.54
2010 68.68
2011 68.82
2012 68.94
2013 69.04
2014 69.12
2015 69.17
2016 69.21
2017 69.23
2018 69.22
2019 69.20
2020 69.16

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization