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DEFINITION
Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population.
People Statistics > Rural population (1974) by country
Showing values for 1974.
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
China :
743,689,100
1974
Chinese People
# 2
India :
473,717,700
1974
Indian People
# 3
Indonesia :
105,075,800
1974
Indonesian People
# 4
Bangladesh :
64,724,840
1974
Bangladeshi People
# 5
United States :
56,286,370
1974
American People
# 6
Pakistan :
50,921,800
1974
Pakistani People
# 7
Japan :
48,383,150
1974
Japanese People
# 8
Russia :
45,340,220
1974
Russian People
# 9
Nigeria :
44,154,820
1974
Nigerian People
# 10
Brazil :
41,692,230
1974
Brazilian People
# 11
Vietnam :
38,144,020
1974
Vietnamese People
# 12
Thailand :
30,924,660
1974
Thai People
# 13
Ethiopia :
29,106,910
1974
Ethiopian People
# 14
Philippines :
26,535,430
1974
Philippine People
# 15
Turkey :
23,104,960
1974
Turkish People
# 16
Burma :
22,477,440
1974
Burmese People
# 17
Egypt :
21,830,810
1974
Egyptian People
# 18
Mexico :
21,778,290
1974
Mexican People
# 19
Germany :
21,529,680
1974
German People
# 20
Ukraine :
20,620,960
1974
Ukrainian People
# 21
Italy :
19,101,470
1974
Italian People
# 22
Korea, South :
18,500,290
1974
Korean People
# 23
Iran :
17,760,040
1974
Iranian People
# 24
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
16,305,680
1974
Congolese People
# 25
Poland :
15,275,500
1974
Polish People
# 26
France :
14,405,520
1974
French People
# 27
Tanzania :
13,900,180
1974
Tanzanian People
# 28
Sudan :
13,490,510
1974
Sudanese People
# 29
Nepal :
12,636,570
1974
Nepalese People
# 30
South Africa :
12,569,040
1974
South African People
# 31
Afghanistan :
12,202,050
1974
Afghan People
# 32
Romania :
12,133,730
1974
Romanian People
# 33
Kenya :
11,411,030
1974
Kenyan People
# 34
Spain :
10,937,750
1974
Spanish People
# 35
Sri Lanka :
10,693,620
1974
Sri Lankan People
# 36
Morocco :
10,408,370
1974
Moroccan People
# 37
United Kingdom :
10,358,670
1974
British People
# 38
Colombia :
10,091,160
1974
Colombian People
# 39
Uganda :
9,725,074
1974
Ugandan People
# 40
Mozambique :
9,466,724
1974
Mozambican People
# 41
Algeria :
9,292,741
1974
Algerian People
# 42
Uzbekistan :
8,334,277
1974
Uzbekistani People
# 43
Malaysia :
7,559,864
1974
Malaysian People
# 44
Ghana :
7,013,422
1974
Ghanaian People
# 45
Korea, North :
6,888,873
1974
Korean People
# 46
Kazakhstan :
6,679,733
1974
Kazakhstani People
# 47
Madagascar :
6,479,337
1974
Malagasy People
# 48
Cambodia :
6,393,371
1974
Cambodian People
# 49
Yemen :
5,816,263
1974
Yemeni People
# 50
Peru :
5,799,180
1974
Peruvian People
# 51
Canada :
5,552,323
1974
Canadian People
# 52
Burkina Faso :
5,455,902
1974
Burkinabe People
# 53
Cameroon :
5,450,697
1974
Cameroonian People
# 54
Angola :
5,432,619
1974
Angolan People
# 55
Serbia and Montenegro :
5,341,697
1974
Serbian People
# 56
Portugal :
5,217,384
1974
Portuguese People
# 57
Mali :
5,096,630
1974
Malian People
# 58
Netherlands :
5,025,195
1974
Dutch People
# 59
Argentina :
4,976,649
1974
Argentine People
# 60
Zimbabwe :
4,841,957
1974
Zimbabwean People
# 61
Belarus :
4,725,879
1974
Belarusian People
# 62
Malawi :
4,707,238
1974
Malawian People
# 63
Niger :
4,604,757
1974
Nigerien People
# 64
Iraq :
4,588,326
1974
Iraqi People
# 65
Côte d'Ivoire :
4,323,401
1974
Ivoirian People
# 66
Rwanda :
4,108,666
1974
Rwandan People
# 67
Greece :
4,056,201
1974
Greek People
# 68
Syria :
4,026,869
1974
Syrian People
# 69
Hungary :
4,002,016
1974
Hungarian People
# 70
Ecuador :
3,906,641
1974
Ecuadorian People
# 71
Czech Republic :
3,858,591
1974
Czech People
# 72
Guatemala :
3,839,630
1974
Guatemalan People
# 73
Haiti :
3,801,581
1974
Haitian People
# 74
Bulgaria :
3,771,894
1974
Bulgarian People
# 75
Burundi :
3,524,192
1974
Burundian People
# 76
Chad :
3,492,047
1974
Chadian People
# 77
Senegal :
3,435,206
1974
Senegalese People
# 78
Guinea :
3,370,425
1974
Guinean People
# 79
Cuba :
3,336,916
1974
Cuban People
# 80
Zambia :
3,283,286
1974
Zambian People
# 81
Venezuela :
3,079,155
1974
Venezuelan People
# 82
Saudi Arabia :
3,005,022
1974
Saudi People
# 83
Somalia :
2,906,524
1974
Somali People
# 84
Switzerland :
2,869,712
1974
Swiss People
# 85
Tunisia :
2,811,687
1974
Tunisian People
# 86
Bolivia :
2,740,101
1974
Bolivian People
# 87
Dominican Republic :
2,731,483
1974
Dominican People
# 88
Azerbaijan :
2,710,525
1974
Azerbaijani People
# 89
Laos :
2,651,863
1974
Lao People
# 90
Austria :
2,605,042
1974
Austrian People
# 91
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
2,580,347
1974
Herzegovinian People
# 92
Slovakia :
2,572,780
1974
Slovak People
# 93
Croatia :
2,512,924
1974
Croatian People
# 94
Georgia :
2,479,558
1974
Georgian People
# 95
Papua New Guinea :
2,477,425
1974
Papua New Guinean People
# 96
Benin :
2,475,308
1974
Beninese People
# 97
Moldova :
2,452,795
1974
Moldovan People
# 98
El Salvador :
2,367,292
1974
Salvadoran People
# 99
Sierra Leone :
2,300,743
1974
Sierra Leonean People
# 100
Chile :
2,280,479
1974
Chilean People
# 101
Tajikistan :
2,145,310
1974
Tajikistani People
# 102
Finland :
2,031,203
1974
Finnish People
# 103
Kyrgyzstan :
2,003,517
1974
Kyrgyzstani People
# 104
Honduras :
2,002,148
1974
Honduran People
# 105
Australia :
1,951,411
1974
Australian People
# 106
Togo :
1,852,406
1974
Togolese People
# 107
Eritrea :
1,763,088
1974
Eritrean People
# 108
Paraguay :
1,587,698
1974
Paraguayan People
# 109
Albania :
1,584,635
1974
Albanian People
# 110
Lithuania :
1,490,325
1974
Lithuanian People
# 111
Ireland :
1,461,407
1974
Irish People
# 112
Sweden :
1,439,600
1974
Swedish People
# 113
Central African Republic :
1,390,779
1974
Central African People
# 114
Nicaragua :
1,306,672
1974
Nicaraguan People
# 115
Norway :
1,289,546
1974
Norwegian People
# 116
Turkmenistan :
1,284,144
1974
Turkmen People
# 117
Costa Rica :
1,184,697
1974
Costa Rican People
# 118
Jamaica :
1,120,815
1974
Jamaican People
# 119
Puerto Rico :
1,119,873
1974
Puerto Rican People
# 120
Mauritania :
1,119,632
1974
Mauritanian People
# 121
Liberia :
1,098,018
1974
Liberian People
# 122
Libya :
1,058,101
1974
Libyan People
# 123
Slovenia :
1,046,146
1974
Slovenian People
# 124
Armenia :
1,027,476
1974
Armenian People
# 125
Lesotho :
1,003,772
1974
Basotho People
# 126
Denmark :
927,271
1974
Danish People
# 127
Lebanon :
910,258.7
1974
Lebanese People
# 128
Latvia :
895,589
1974
Latvian People
# 129
Trinidad and Tobago :
887,602.8
1974
Tobagonian People
# 130
Congo, Republic of the :
861,041.3
1974
Congolese People
# 131
Panama :
860,938.9
1974
Panamanian People
# 132
Macedonia, Republic of :
827,512.8
1974
Macedonian People
# 133
Botswana :
760,993.6
1974
Motswana -Batswana People
# 134
Jordan :
745,223.7
1974
Jordanian People
# 135
Mongolia :
732,669.6
1974
Mongolian People
# 136
Namibia :
664,773.4
1974
Namibian People
# 137
Oman :
592,540.9
1974
Omani People
# 138
East Timor :
575,679.8
1974
Timorese People
# 139
Belgium :
550,915.2
1974
Belgian People
# 140
Guinea-Bissau :
530,986.4
1974
Guinean People
# 141
New Zealand :
530,409.6
1974
New Zealand People
# 142
Guyana :
511,458.8
1974
Guyanese People
# 143
Mauritius :
499,430.1
1974
Mauritian People
# 144
Uruguay :
474,182
1974
Uruguayan People
# 145
Israel :
468,727.6
1974
Israeli People
# 146
Estonia :
467,889.3
1974
Estonian People
# 147
Hong Kong :
463,759.4
1974
Hong Kong People
# 148
Bhutan :
412,597.6
1974
Bhutanese People
# 149
Gambia, The :
410,938.3
1974
Gambian People
# 150
Swaziland :
406,310.2
1974
Swazi People
# 151
Fiji :
359,730.2
1974
Fijian People
# 152
Gabon :
345,932.3
1974
Gabonese People
# 153
Cyprus :
304,776
1974
Cypriot People
# 154
Cape Verde :
218,363.9
1974
Cape Verdean People
# 155
Suriname :
188,350.8
1974
Surinamese People
# 156
Equatorial Guinea :
174,731.4
1974
Equatorial Guinean People
# 157
Solomon Islands :
169,095.7
1974
Solomon Islander People
# 158
Barbados :
144,370.8
1974
Barbadian People
# 159
Samoa :
118,012.2
1974
Samoan People
# 160
Maldives :
112,060.8
1974
Maldivian People
# 161
Kuwait :
107,366.6
1974
Kuwaiti People
# 162
Vanuatu :
84,909.09
1974
- People
# 163
Luxembourg :
83,202.72
1974
Luxembourg People
# 164
Saint Lucia :
80,314.2
1974
Saint Lucian People
# 165
Tonga :
74,092.56
1974
Tongan People
# 166
United Arab Emirates :
71,808.81
1974
Emirati People
# 167
Djibouti :
70,205.17
1974
Djiboutian People
# 168
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
69,043.33
1974
Saint Vincentian People
# 169
Belize :
62,755.16
1974
Belizean People
# 170
Grenada :
62,533.83
1974
Grenadian People
# 171
New Caledonia :
58,821.08
1974
New Caledonian People
# 172
Brunei :
58,760.45
1974
Bruneian People
# 173
São Tomé and Príncipe :
55,181.25
1974
Sao Tomean People
# 174
French Polynesia :
54,650.58
1974
French Polynesian People
# 175
Bahamas, The :
54,215.73
1974
Bahamian People
# 176
Netherlands Antilles :
52,934.82
1974
Dutch Antillean People
# 177
Micronesia, Federated States of :
46,414.33
1974
Micronesian People
# 178
Antigua and Barbuda :
41,315.32
1974
Barbudan People
# 179
Bahrain :
39,498.42
1974
Bahraini People
# 180
Kiribati :
37,332.72
1974
- People
# 181
Malta :
33,398.04
1974
Maltese People
# 182
Dominica :
32,697.9
1974
Dominican People
# 183
Seychelles :
32,238.2
1974
Seychellois People
# 184
Iceland :
29,369
1974
Icelandic People
# 185
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
28,548.84
1974
Nevisian People
# 186
Man, Isle of :
27,614.03
1974
Manx People
# 187
Virgin Islands :
23,328
1974
Virgin Islander People
# 188
Guam :
19,354.57
1974
Guamanian People
# 189
Qatar :
17,891.89
1974
Qatari People
# 190
Greenland :
12,840.3
1974
Greenlandic People
# 191
Marshall Islands :
10,613.2
1974
Marshallese People
# 192
Macau :
5,202.1
1974
Chinese People
Total :
2,501,440,804.34
Weighted average:
13,028,337.5
DEFINITION: Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population.
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"Rural population (1974) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/peo_rur_pop-people-rural-population&date=1974
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