St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was -0.566 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.858 in 1961 and a minimum value of -0.853 in 2009.
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 | 0.858 |
| 1962 | 0.671 |
| 1963 | 0.514 |
| 1964 | 0.439 |
| 1965 | 0.388 |
| 1966 | 0.370 |
| 1967 | 0.322 |
| 1968 | 0.312 |
| 1969 | 0.312 |
| 1970 | 0.327 |
| 1971 | 0.364 |
| 1972 | 0.373 |
| 1973 | 0.381 |
| 1974 | 0.365 |
| 1975 | 0.329 |
| 1976 | 0.286 |
| 1977 | 0.248 |
| 1978 | 0.191 |
| 1979 | 0.148 |
| 1980 | 0.082 |
| 1981 | 0.020 |
| 1982 | -0.057 |
| 1983 | -0.112 |
| 1984 | -0.168 |
| 1985 | -0.196 |
| 1986 | -0.229 |
| 1987 | -0.271 |
| 1988 | -0.347 |
| 1989 | -0.444 |
| 1990 | -0.572 |
| 1991 | -0.663 |
| 1992 | -0.461 |
| 1993 | -0.531 |
| 1994 | -0.606 |
| 1995 | -0.647 |
| 1996 | -0.696 |
| 1997 | -0.722 |
| 1998 | -0.729 |
| 1999 | -0.696 |
| 2000 | -0.638 |
| 2001 | -0.564 |
| 2002 | -0.488 |
| 2003 | -0.475 |
| 2004 | -0.513 |
| 2005 | -0.619 |
| 2006 | -0.733 |
| 2007 | -0.809 |
| 2008 | -0.849 |
| 2009 | -0.853 |
| 2010 | -0.795 |
| 2011 | -0.727 |
| 2012 | -0.679 |
| 2013 | -0.624 |
| 2014 | -0.589 |
| 2015 | -0.581 |
| 2016 | -0.532 |
| 2017 | -0.522 |
| 2018 | -0.513 |
| 2019 | -0.527 |
| 2020 | -0.566 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
