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DEFINITION
Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population.
People Statistics > Rural population (1989) by country
Showing values for 1989.
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
China :
821,984,000
1989
Chinese People
# 2
India :
622,236,700
1989
Indian People
# 3
Indonesia :
123,069,500
1989
Indonesian People
# 4
Bangladesh :
82,038,930
1989
Bangladeshi People
# 5
Pakistan :
73,330,820
1989
Pakistani People
# 6
United States :
61,359,200
1989
American People
# 7
Nigeria :
57,955,790
1989
Nigerian People
# 8
Vietnam :
51,715,560
1989
Vietnamese People
# 9
Japan :
46,045,380
1989
Japanese People
# 10
Ethiopia :
43,229,300
1989
Ethiopian People
# 11
Russia :
39,707,400
1989
Russian People
# 12
Thailand :
38,160,640
1989
Thai People
# 13
Brazil :
38,036,160
1989
Brazilian People
# 14
Philippines :
31,253,550
1989
Philippine People
# 15
Egypt :
30,747,480
1989
Egyptian People
# 16
Burma :
30,117,940
1989
Burmese People
# 17
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
26,341,110
1989
Congolese People
# 18
Iran :
23,569,340
1989
Iranian People
# 19
Turkey :
23,146,680
1989
Turkish People
# 20
Mexico :
22,932,470
1989
Mexican People
# 21
Germany :
21,105,540
1989
German People
# 22
Tanzania :
20,677,850
1989
Tanzanian People
# 23
Sudan :
18,939,430
1989
Sudanese People
# 24
Italy :
18,860,440
1989
Italian People
# 25
Kenya :
18,594,070
1989
Kenyan People
# 26
Ukraine :
17,406,080
1989
Ukrainian People
# 27
Nepal :
17,051,980
1989
Nepalese People
# 28
South Africa :
16,734,810
1989
South African People
# 29
Uganda :
15,297,660
1989
Ugandan People
# 30
Poland :
14,797,980
1989
Polish People
# 31
France :
14,662,070
1989
French People
# 32
Sri Lanka :
13,904,180
1989
Sri Lankan People
# 33
Morocco :
12,256,710
1989
Moroccan People
# 34
Algeria :
12,014,910
1989
Algerian People
# 35
Uzbekistan :
11,975,960
1989
Uzbekistani People
# 36
Korea, South :
11,857,920
1989
Korean People
# 37
Afghanistan :
11,482,530
1989
Afghan People
# 38
Colombia :
10,971,990
1989
Colombian People
# 39
Romania :
10,779,570
1989
Romanian People
# 40
Mozambique :
10,571,950
1989
Mozambican People
# 41
Ghana :
9,667,617
1989
Ghanaian People
# 42
Spain :
9,629,971
1989
Spanish People
# 43
Yemen :
9,215,217
1989
Yemeni People
# 44
Madagascar :
9,004,501
1989
Malagasy People
# 45
Malaysia :
8,862,216
1989
Malaysian People
# 46
Cambodia :
8,223,882
1989
Cambodian People
# 47
Korea, North :
8,117,126
1989
Korean People
# 48
Malawi :
8,071,945
1989
Malawian People
# 49
Côte d'Ivoire :
7,409,018
1989
Ivoirian People
# 50
Zimbabwe :
7,352,418
1989
Zimbabwean People
# 51
Burkina Faso :
7,167,004
1989
Burkinabe People
# 52
Kazakhstan :
7,110,781
1989
Kazakhstani People
# 53
Niger :
6,961,556
1989
Nigerien People
# 54
Cameroon :
6,815,771
1989
Cameroonian People
# 55
Rwanda :
6,739,253
1989
Rwandan People
# 56
Peru :
6,714,435
1989
Peruvian People
# 57
Mali :
6,693,360
1989
Malian People
# 58
Angola :
6,587,242
1989
Angolan People
# 59
United Kingdom :
6,492,926
1989
British People
# 60
Canada :
6,417,638
1989
Canadian People
# 61
Syria :
6,385,432
1989
Syrian People
# 62
Iraq :
5,489,922
1989
Iraqi People
# 63
Portugal :
5,228,850
1989
Portuguese People
# 64
Burundi :
5,195,390
1989
Burundian People
# 65
Serbia and Montenegro :
5,188,324
1989
Serbian People
# 66
Guatemala :
5,153,405
1989
Guatemalan People
# 67
Zambia :
4,922,431
1989
Zambian People
# 68
Haiti :
4,790,184
1989
Haitian People
# 69
Senegal :
4,750,854
1989
Senegalese People
# 70
Somalia :
4,712,188
1989
Somali People
# 71
Netherlands :
4,707,133
1989
Dutch People
# 72
Chad :
4,663,402
1989
Chadian People
# 73
Ecuador :
4,585,081
1989
Ecuadorian People
# 74
Guinea :
4,341,015
1989
Guinean People
# 75
Argentina :
4,304,588
1989
Argentine People
# 76
Greece :
4,165,152
1989
Greek People
# 77
Saudi Arabia :
3,814,963
1989
Saudi People
# 78
Hungary :
3,570,763
1989
Hungarian People
# 79
Tajikistan :
3,524,314
1989
Tajikistani People
# 80
Belarus :
3,510,684
1989
Belarusian People
# 81
Papua New Guinea :
3,487,881
1989
Papua New Guinean People
# 82
Laos :
3,418,822
1989
Lao People
# 83
Benin :
3,313,710
1989
Beninese People
# 84
Tunisia :
3,301,267
1989
Tunisian People
# 85
Azerbaijan :
3,283,189
1989
Azerbaijani People
# 86
Venezuela :
3,168,172
1989
Venezuelan People
# 87
Dominican Republic :
3,139,444
1989
Dominican People
# 88
Bulgaria :
3,014,629
1989
Bulgarian People
# 89
Bolivia :
2,960,567
1989
Bolivian People
# 90
Honduras :
2,844,484
1989
Honduran People
# 91
Cuba :
2,830,703
1989
Cuban People
# 92
Sierra Leone :
2,827,877
1989
Sierra Leonean People
# 93
Togo :
2,711,359
1989
Togolese People
# 94
Kyrgyzstan :
2,694,272
1989
Kyrgyzstani People
# 95
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
2,665,298
1989
Herzegovinian People
# 96
Austria :
2,609,939
1989
Austrian People
# 97
El Salvador :
2,577,714
1989
Salvadoran People
# 98
Czech Republic :
2,569,776
1989
Czech People
# 99
Eritrea :
2,521,586
1989
Eritrean People
# 100
Georgia :
2,464,413
1989
Georgian People
# 101
Australia :
2,451,540
1989
Australian People
# 102
Moldova :
2,335,317
1989
Moldovan People
# 103
Slovakia :
2,328,561
1989
Slovak People
# 104
Croatia :
2,209,028
1989
Croatian People
# 105
Chile :
2,180,472
1989
Chilean People
# 106
Switzerland :
2,176,228
1989
Swiss People
# 107
Paraguay :
2,130,675
1989
Paraguayan People
# 108
Albania :
2,080,891
1989
Albanian People
# 109
Turkmenistan :
1,953,564
1989
Turkmen People
# 110
Finland :
1,931,210
1989
Finnish People
# 111
Central African Republic :
1,858,792
1989
Central African People
# 112
Nicaragua :
1,824,775
1989
Nicaraguan People
# 113
Ireland :
1,516,806
1989
Irish People
# 114
Costa Rica :
1,508,856
1989
Costa Rican People
# 115
Sweden :
1,435,317
1989
Swedish People
# 116
Lesotho :
1,302,980
1989
Basotho People
# 117
Lithuania :
1,215,077
1989
Lithuanian People
# 118
Mauritania :
1,214,858
1989
Mauritanian People
# 119
Jamaica :
1,206,449
1989
Jamaican People
# 120
Liberia :
1,203,005
1989
Liberian People
# 121
Norway :
1,189,478
1989
Norwegian People
# 122
Armenia :
1,151,292
1989
Armenian People
# 123
Congo, Republic of the :
1,109,279
1989
Congolese People
# 124
Trinidad and Tobago :
1,103,291
1989
Tobagonian People
# 125
Panama :
1,097,465
1989
Panamanian People
# 126
Puerto Rico :
995,604.5
1989
Puerto Rican People
# 127
Slovenia :
994,901.4
1989
Slovenian People
# 128
Namibia :
972,140
1989
Namibian People
# 129
Libya :
929,175.9
1989
Libyan People
# 130
Mongolia :
898,021
1989
Mongolian People
# 131
Jordan :
885,628.8
1989
Jordanian People
# 132
Botswana :
849,729.3
1989
Motswana -Batswana People
# 133
Latvia :
827,745.6
1989
Latvian People
# 134
Macedonia, Republic of :
806,972.2
1989
Macedonian People
# 135
Denmark :
784,322.4
1989
Danish People
# 136
Guinea-Bissau :
720,521.3
1989
Guinean People
# 137
Oman :
652,031.1
1989
Omani People
# 138
Mauritius :
591,801.2
1989
Mauritian People
# 139
East Timor :
577,920.1
1989
Timorese People
# 140
Swaziland :
577,028.6
1989
Swazi People
# 141
Gambia, The :
565,540.4
1989
Gambian People
# 142
Bhutan :
546,418.4
1989
Bhutanese People
# 143
New Zealand :
526,690
1989
New Zealand People
# 144
Guyana :
515,700.4
1989
Guyanese People
# 145
Lebanon :
479,766.2
1989
Lebanese People
# 146
Estonia :
454,092.8
1989
Estonian People
# 147
Israel :
439,149.6
1989
Israeli People
# 148
Fiji :
425,025.4
1989
Fijian People
# 149
Belgium :
367,706
1989
Belgian People
# 150
Uruguay :
350,479.1
1989
Uruguayan People
# 151
United Arab Emirates :
348,145.2
1989
Emirati People
# 152
Comoros :
306,676.7
1989
Comoran People
# 153
Gabon :
298,754.5
1989
Gabonese People
# 154
Solomon Islands :
266,416.1
1989
Solomon Islander People
# 155
Equatorial Guinea :
229,172.3
1989
Equatorial Guinean People
# 156
Cape Verde :
202,915.4
1989
Cape Verdean People
# 157
Cyprus :
190,860.7
1989
Cypriot People
# 158
Maldives :
155,086.1
1989
Maldivian People
# 159
Barbados :
142,615.4
1989
Barbadian People
# 160
Suriname :
130,055.1
1989
Surinamese People
# 161
Djibouti :
128,905.1
1989
Djiboutian People
# 162
Samoa :
126,263.6
1989
Samoan People
# 163
Vanuatu :
118,862.9
1989
- People
# 164
Hong Kong :
103,488.8
1989
Hong Kong People
# 165
Belize :
95,850.24
1989
Belizean People
# 166
Saint Lucia :
93,835.56
1989
Saint Lucian People
# 167
Brunei :
87,187.53
1989
Bruneian People
# 168
French Polynesia :
83,793.48
1989
French Polynesian People
# 169
Tonga :
72,572.38
1989
Tongan People
# 170
Luxembourg :
72,272.64
1989
Luxembourg People
# 171
Micronesia, Federated States of :
69,759.07
1989
Micronesian People
# 172
New Caledonia :
66,599.52
1989
New Caledonian People
# 173
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
65,913.28
1989
Saint Vincentian People
# 174
São Tomé and Príncipe :
65,694.16
1989
Sao Tomean People
# 175
Grenada :
62,844.16
1989
Grenadian People
# 176
Netherlands Antilles :
60,192.37
1989
Dutch Antillean People
# 177
Bahrain :
57,483.41
1989
Bahraini People
# 178
Kiribati :
46,265.96
1989
- People
# 179
Bahamas, The :
43,014.77
1989
Bahamian People
# 180
Kuwait :
41,369.6
1989
Kuwaiti People
# 181
Antigua and Barbuda :
40,710.24
1989
Barbudan People
# 182
Qatar :
37,030.36
1989
Qatari People
# 183
Seychelles :
35,179.48
1989
Seychellois People
# 184
Malta :
34,700.4
1989
Maltese People
# 185
Man, Isle of :
32,830.4
1989
Manx People
# 186
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
27,527.67
1989
Nevisian People
# 187
Iceland :
23,854.88
1989
Icelandic People
# 188
Dominica :
23,670.53
1989
Dominican People
# 189
Marshall Islands :
15,943.36
1989
Marshallese People
# 190
Virgin Islands :
13,369.4
1989
Virgin Islander People
# 191
Guam :
11,673.06
1989
Guamanian People
# 192
Greenland :
11,413.92
1989
Greenlandic People
# 193
Macau :
865.01
1989
Chinese People
Total :
2,954,175,586.44
Weighted average:
15,306,609.3
DEFINITION: Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population.
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CITATION
"Rural population (1989) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/peo_rur_pop-people-rural-population&date=1989
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