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Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
People Statistics > Rural population (per capita) (1990) by country
Showing values for 1990.
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Bhutan :
1,017.439
per 1,000 people
1990
Bhutanese People
# 2
Rwanda :
946
per 1,000 people
1990
Rwandan People
# 3
Burundi :
937
per 1,000 people
1990
Burundian People
# 4
Trinidad and Tobago :
915
per 1,000 people
1990
Tobagonian People
# 5
Nepal :
911
per 1,000 people
1990
Nepalese People
# 6
Uganda :
889
per 1,000 people
1990
Ugandan People
# 7
Malawi :
884
per 1,000 people
1990
Malawian People
# 8
Ethiopia :
874
per 1,000 people
1990
Ethiopian People
# 9
Cambodia :
874
per 1,000 people
1990
Cambodian People
# 10
Papua New Guinea :
869
per 1,000 people
1990
Papua New Guinean People
# 11
Solomon Islands :
863
per 1,000 people
1990
Solomon Islander People
# 12
Burkina Faso :
862
per 1,000 people
1990
Burkinabe People
# 13
Laos :
857.646
per 1,000 people
1990
Lao People
# 14
Niger :
846
per 1,000 people
1990
Nigerien People
# 15
Eritrea :
842
per 1,000 people
1990
Eritrean People
# 16
Tanzania :
834.448
per 1,000 people
1990
Tanzanian People
# 17
Sri Lanka :
828
per 1,000 people
1990
Sri Lankan People
# 18
Lesotho :
828
per 1,000 people
1990
Basotho People
# 19
Kenya :
818
per 1,000 people
1990
Kenyan People
# 20
Vanuatu :
813
per 1,000 people
1990
- People
# 21
Bangladesh :
802
per 1,000 people
1990
Bangladeshi People
# 22
Vietnam :
797
per 1,000 people
1990
Vietnamese People
# 23
East Timor :
792
per 1,000 people
1990
Timorese People
# 24
Chad :
792
per 1,000 people
1990
Chadian People
# 25
Yemen :
791
per 1,000 people
1990
Yemeni People
# 26
Mozambique :
789
per 1,000 people
1990
Mozambican People
# 27
Samoa :
788
per 1,000 people
1990
Samoan People
# 28
Tonga :
773
per 1,000 people
1990
Tongan People
# 29
Swaziland :
771
per 1,000 people
1990
Swazi People
# 30
Mali :
767
per 1,000 people
1990
Malian People
# 31
Madagascar :
764
per 1,000 people
1990
Malagasy People
# 32
Burma :
751
per 1,000 people
1990
Burmese People
# 33
India :
745
per 1,000 people
1990
Indian People
# 34
Micronesia, Federated States of :
742
per 1,000 people
1990
Micronesian People
# 35
Maldives :
742
per 1,000 people
1990
Maldivian People
# 36
Guinea :
741.972
per 1,000 people
1990
Guinean People
# 37
Sudan :
734
per 1,000 people
1990
Sudanese People
# 38
China :
726
per 1,000 people
1990
Chinese People
# 39
Namibia :
723
per 1,000 people
1990
Namibian People
# 40
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
722
per 1,000 people
1990
Congolese People
# 41
Guinea-Bissau :
719
per 1,000 people
1990
Guinean People
# 42
Comoros :
718.001
per 1,000 people
1990
Comoran People
# 43
Zimbabwe :
710
per 1,000 people
1990
Zimbabwean People
# 44
Saint Lucia :
707
per 1,000 people
1990
Saint Lucian People
# 45
Thailand :
706
per 1,000 people
1990
Thai People
# 46
Haiti :
705
per 1,000 people
1990
Haitian People
# 47
Guyana :
705
per 1,000 people
1990
Guyanese People
# 48
Somalia :
703
per 1,000 people
1990
Somali People
# 49
Sierra Leone :
699
per 1,000 people
1990
Sierra Leonean People
# 50
Togo :
699
per 1,000 people
1990
Togolese People
# 51
Pakistan :
694
per 1,000 people
1990
Pakistani People
# 52
Indonesia :
694
per 1,000 people
1990
Indonesian People
# 53
Tajikistan :
685
per 1,000 people
1990
Tajikistani People
# 54
Grenada :
678
per 1,000 people
1990
Grenadian People
# 55
Benin :
655
per 1,000 people
1990
Beninese People
# 56
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
654
per 1,000 people
1990
Nevisian People
# 57
Equatorial Guinea :
652
per 1,000 people
1990
Equatorial Guinean People
# 58
Kiribati :
650
per 1,000 people
1990
- People
# 59
Antigua and Barbuda :
646
per 1,000 people
1990
Barbudan People
# 60
Albania :
636
per 1,000 people
1990
Albanian People
# 61
Ghana :
635
per 1,000 people
1990
Ghanaian People
# 62
Central African Republic :
632
per 1,000 people
1990
Central African People
# 63
Angola :
629
per 1,000 people
1990
Angolan People
# 64
Nigeria :
623.182
per 1,000 people
1990
Nigerian People
# 65
Kyrgyzstan :
622
per 1,000 people
1990
Kyrgyzstani People
# 66
Gambia, The :
617
per 1,000 people
1990
Gambian People
# 67
Senegal :
610
per 1,000 people
1990
Senegalese People
# 68
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
608
per 1,000 people
1990
Herzegovinian People
# 69
Zambia :
606
per 1,000 people
1990
Zambian People
# 70
Côte d'Ivoire :
603
per 1,000 people
1990
Ivoirian People
# 71
Mauritania :
603
per 1,000 people
1990
Mauritanian People
# 72
Uzbekistan :
599
per 1,000 people
1990
Uzbekistani People
# 73
Honduras :
597
per 1,000 people
1990
Honduran People
# 74
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
594
per 1,000 people
1990
Saint Vincentian People
# 75
Cameroon :
593
per 1,000 people
1990
Cameroonian People
# 76
Guatemala :
589
per 1,000 people
1990
Guatemalan People
# 77
Fiji :
584
per 1,000 people
1990
Fijian People
# 78
Botswana :
581
per 1,000 people
1990
Motswana -Batswana People
# 79
Egypt :
565
per 1,000 people
1990
Egyptian People
# 80
São Tomé and Príncipe :
564
per 1,000 people
1990
Sao Tomean People
# 81
Mauritius :
561
per 1,000 people
1990
Mauritian People
# 82
Cape Verde :
559
per 1,000 people
1990
Cape Verdean People
# 83
Barbados :
552
per 1,000 people
1990
Barbadian People
# 84
Turkmenistan :
549
per 1,000 people
1990
Turkmen People
# 85
Liberia :
547
per 1,000 people
1990
Liberian People
# 86
Moldova :
529.007
per 1,000 people
1990
Moldovan People
# 87
Belize :
525
per 1,000 people
1990
Belizean People
# 88
Portugal :
521
per 1,000 people
1990
Portuguese People
# 89
Paraguay :
513
per 1,000 people
1990
Paraguayan People
# 90
Philippines :
512
per 1,000 people
1990
Philippine People
# 91
Syria :
511
per 1,000 people
1990
Syrian People
# 92
Morocco :
510.661
per 1,000 people
1990
Moroccan People
# 93
El Salvador :
508
per 1,000 people
1990
Salvadoran People
# 94
Seychelles :
507
per 1,000 people
1990
Seychellois People
# 95
Man, Isle of :
506.428
per 1,000 people
1990
Manx People
# 96
Jamaica :
506
per 1,000 people
1990
Jamaican People
# 97
Malaysia :
502
per 1,000 people
1990
Malaysian People
# 98
Slovenia :
496
per 1,000 people
1990
Slovenian People
# 99
Costa Rica :
493
per 1,000 people
1990
Costa Rican People
# 100
Serbia and Montenegro :
491
per 1,000 people
1990
Serbian People
# 101
South Africa :
480
per 1,000 people
1990
South African People
# 102
Algeria :
479
per 1,000 people
1990
Algerian People
# 103
Nicaragua :
469
per 1,000 people
1990
Nicaraguan People
# 104
Azerbaijan :
463
per 1,000 people
1990
Azerbaijani People
# 105
Panama :
461
per 1,000 people
1990
Panamanian People
# 106
Croatia :
460
per 1,000 people
1990
Croatian People
# 107
Congo, Republic of the :
457
per 1,000 people
1990
Congolese People
# 108
Romania :
457
per 1,000 people
1990
Romanian People
# 109
Ecuador :
449
per 1,000 people
1990
Ecuadorian People
# 110
Georgia :
448
per 1,000 people
1990
Georgian People
# 111
Bolivia :
444
per 1,000 people
1990
Bolivian People
# 112
French Polynesia :
441
per 1,000 people
1990
French Polynesian People
# 113
Kazakhstan :
437
per 1,000 people
1990
Kazakhstani People
# 114
Iran :
437
per 1,000 people
1990
Iranian People
# 115
Dominican Republic :
435.414
per 1,000 people
1990
Dominican People
# 116
Slovakia :
435
per 1,000 people
1990
Slovak People
# 117
Ireland :
431
per 1,000 people
1990
Irish People
# 118
Mongolia :
430
per 1,000 people
1990
Mongolian People
# 119
Macedonia, Republic of :
422
per 1,000 people
1990
Macedonian People
# 120
Korea, North :
416
per 1,000 people
1990
Korean People
# 121
Greece :
412
per 1,000 people
1990
Greek People
# 122
Turkey :
408
per 1,000 people
1990
Turkish People
# 123
New Caledonia :
404
per 1,000 people
1990
New Caledonian People
# 124
Tunisia :
404
per 1,000 people
1990
Tunisian People
# 125
Poland :
387
per 1,000 people
1990
Polish People
# 126
Finland :
386
per 1,000 people
1990
Finnish People
# 127
Japan :
369
per 1,000 people
1990
Japanese People
# 128
Marshall Islands :
353
per 1,000 people
1990
Marshallese People
# 129
Oman :
346
per 1,000 people
1990
Omani People
# 130
Hungary :
342
per 1,000 people
1990
Hungarian People
# 131
Brunei :
342
per 1,000 people
1990
Bruneian People
# 132
Austria :
342
per 1,000 people
1990
Austrian People
# 133
Bulgaria :
336
per 1,000 people
1990
Bulgarian People
# 134
Belarus :
336
per 1,000 people
1990
Belarusian People
# 135
Italy :
333
per 1,000 people
1990
Italian People
# 136
Cyprus :
332
per 1,000 people
1990
Cypriot People
# 137
Ukraine :
332
per 1,000 people
1990
Ukrainian People
# 138
Armenia :
325
per 1,000 people
1990
Armenian People
# 139
Lithuania :
324
per 1,000 people
1990
Lithuanian People
# 140
Dominica :
323
per 1,000 people
1990
Dominican People
# 141
Suriname :
317
per 1,000 people
1990
Surinamese People
# 142
Netherlands Antilles :
317
per 1,000 people
1990
Dutch Antillean People
# 143
Switzerland :
316
per 1,000 people
1990
Swiss People
# 144
Colombia :
313.854
per 1,000 people
1990
Colombian People
# 145
Netherlands :
313
per 1,000 people
1990
Dutch People
# 146
Peru :
311
per 1,000 people
1990
Peruvian People
# 147
Gabon :
309
per 1,000 people
1990
Gabonese People
# 148
Latvia :
307
per 1,000 people
1990
Latvian People
# 149
Iraq :
303
per 1,000 people
1990
Iraqi People
# 150
Estonia :
289
per 1,000 people
1990
Estonian People
# 151
Norway :
280
per 1,000 people
1990
Norwegian People
# 152
Jordan :
278
per 1,000 people
1990
Jordanian People
# 153
Puerto Rico :
278
per 1,000 people
1990
Puerto Rican People
# 154
Mexico :
275
per 1,000 people
1990
Mexican People
# 155
Cuba :
266
per 1,000 people
1990
Cuban People
# 156
Germany :
266
per 1,000 people
1990
German People
# 157
Russia :
266
per 1,000 people
1990
Russian People
# 158
Korea, South :
262
per 1,000 people
1990
Korean People
# 159
France :
259
per 1,000 people
1990
French People
# 160
Brazil :
252
per 1,000 people
1990
Brazilian People
# 161
Czech Republic :
248
per 1,000 people
1990
Czech People
# 162
United States :
247
per 1,000 people
1990
American People
# 163
Spain :
246
per 1,000 people
1990
Spanish People
# 164
Djibouti :
240
per 1,000 people
1990
Djiboutian People
# 165
Saudi Arabia :
234
per 1,000 people
1990
Saudi People
# 166
Canada :
234
per 1,000 people
1990
Canadian People
# 167
Libya :
214
per 1,000 people
1990
Libyan People
# 168
United Arab Emirates :
209
per 1,000 people
1990
Emirati People
# 169
Greenland :
203
per 1,000 people
1990
Greenlandic People
# 170
Luxembourg :
191
per 1,000 people
1990
Luxembourg People
# 171
Sweden :
169
per 1,000 people
1990
Swedish People
# 172
Chile :
167
per 1,000 people
1990
Chilean People
# 173
Bahamas, The :
164
per 1,000 people
1990
Bahamian People
# 174
Venezuela :
160
per 1,000 people
1990
Venezuelan People
# 175
Lebanon :
155.767
per 1,000 people
1990
Lebanese People
# 176
New Zealand :
153
per 1,000 people
1990
New Zealand People
# 177
Denmark :
152
per 1,000 people
1990
Danish People
# 178
Australia :
146
per 1,000 people
1990
Australian People
# 179
Argentina :
130
per 1,000 people
1990
Argentine People
# 180
Virgin Islands :
123
per 1,000 people
1990
Virgin Islander People
# 181
Bahrain :
119
per 1,000 people
1990
Bahraini People
# 182
United Kingdom :
113
per 1,000 people
1990
British People
# 183
Uruguay :
110
per 1,000 people
1990
Uruguayan People
# 184
Malta :
96
per 1,000 people
1990
Maltese People
# 185
Israel :
96
per 1,000 people
1990
Israeli People
# 186
Guam :
92
per 1,000 people
1990
Guamanian People
# 187
Iceland :
92
per 1,000 people
1990
Icelandic People
# 188
Qatar :
78
per 1,000 people
1990
Qatari People
# 189
Belgium :
36
per 1,000 people
1990
Belgian People
# 190
Kuwait :
20
per 1,000 people
1990
Kuwaiti People
# 191
Hong Kong :
5
per 1,000 people
1990
Hong Kong People
# 192
Macau :
2
per 1,000 people
1990
Chinese People
Weighted average:
497.1
per 1,000 people
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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CITATION
"Rural population (per capita) (1990) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/peo_rur_pop_percap-people-rural-population-per-capita&date=1990
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