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Sparsely populated countries Compared by People > Rural population > Per capita

DEFINITION: Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Bhutan 888.48 per 1,000 people 2005
2 Papua New Guinea 866 per 1,000 people 2005
3 Niger 832 per 1,000 people 2005
4 Solomon Islands 830 per 1,000 people 2005
5 Chad 747 per 1,000 people 2005
6 Guyana 718 per 1,000 people 2005
7 Mali 695 per 1,000 people 2005
8 Zambia 650 per 1,000 people 2005
9 Namibia 649 per 1,000 people 2005
10 Somalia 648 per 1,000 people 2005
11 Central African Republic 620 per 1,000 people 2005
12 Mauritania 596 per 1,000 people 2005
13 Sudan 592 per 1,000 people 2005
14 Turkmenistan 538 per 1,000 people 2005
15 Belize 517 per 1,000 people 2005
16 Angola 467 per 1,000 people 2005
17 Mongolia 433 per 1,000 people 2005
18 Kazakhstan 426.97 per 1,000 people 2005
19 Botswana 426 per 1,000 people 2005
20 Paraguay 415 per 1,000 people 2005
21 Finland 389 per 1,000 people 2005
22 Algeria 367 per 1,000 people 2005
23 New Caledonia 363 per 1,000 people 2005
24 Bolivia 358 per 1,000 people 2005
25 Oman 285 per 1,000 people 2005
26 Russia 270 per 1,000 people 2005
27 Suriname 261 per 1,000 people 2005
28 Norway 226 per 1,000 people 2005
29 Canada 199 per 1,000 people 2005
30 Saudi Arabia 190 per 1,000 people 2005
31 Greenland 171 per 1,000 people 2005
32 Gabon 164 per 1,000 people 2005
33 Libya 152 per 1,000 people 2005
34 New Zealand 138 per 1,000 people 2005
35 Australia 118 per 1,000 people 2005
36 Argentina 99 per 1,000 people 2005
37 Uruguay 83.81 per 1,000 people 2005
38 Iceland 72 per 1,000 people 2005

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