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DEFINITION
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) (1996) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Bhutan :
1,060.004
per 1,000 people
1996
Bhutanese People
# 2
Burundi :
924.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Burundian People
# 3
Rwanda :
906
per 1,000 people
1996
Rwandan People
# 4
Trinidad and Tobago :
901.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Tobagonian People
# 5
Nepal :
886
per 1,000 people
1996
Nepalese People
# 6
Uganda :
882.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Ugandan People
# 7
Papua New Guinea :
868
per 1,000 people
1996
Papua New Guinean People
# 8
Malawi :
863.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Malawian People
# 9
Ethiopia :
859
per 1,000 people
1996
Ethiopian People
# 10
Cambodia :
852.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Cambodian People
# 11
Solomon Islands :
851
per 1,000 people
1996
Solomon Islander People
# 12
Burkina Faso :
846.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Burkinabe People
# 13
Niger :
841.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Nigerien People
# 14
Sri Lanka :
837.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Sri Lankan People
# 15
Eritrea :
831.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Eritrean People
# 16
Lesotho :
825.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Basotho People
# 17
Laos :
823.477
per 1,000 people
1996
Lao People
# 18
Tanzania :
818.593
per 1,000 people
1996
Tanzanian People
# 19
Kenya :
808.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Kenyan People
# 20
Vanuatu :
795
per 1,000 people
1996
- People
# 21
Samoa :
784.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Samoan People
# 22
Bangladesh :
781.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Bangladeshi People
# 23
Chad :
778
per 1,000 people
1996
Chadian People
# 24
Vietnam :
773.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Vietnamese People
# 25
Tonga :
770.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Tongan People
# 26
East Timor :
769.401
per 1,000 people
1996
Timorese People
# 27
Swaziland :
769.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Swazi People
# 28
Yemen :
759.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Yemeni People
# 29
Micronesia, Federated States of :
754.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Micronesian People
# 30
Madagascar :
744
per 1,000 people
1996
Malagasy People
# 31
Maldives :
740.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Maldivian People
# 32
Mali :
740.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Malian People
# 33
Burma :
735.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Burmese People
# 34
India :
731.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Indian People
# 35
Mozambique :
729
per 1,000 people
1996
Mozambican People
# 36
Tajikistan :
723.711
per 1,000 people
1996
Tajikistani People
# 37
Guinea :
720.935
per 1,000 people
1996
Guinean People
# 38
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
713.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Congolese People
# 39
Guyana :
710
per 1,000 people
1996
Guyanese People
# 40
Saint Lucia :
707.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Saint Lucian People
# 41
Guinea-Bissau :
702.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Guinean People
# 42
Namibia :
696.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Namibian People
# 43
Thailand :
695.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Thai People
# 44
Comoros :
685.201
per 1,000 people
1996
Comoran People
# 45
Grenada :
685.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Grenadian People
# 46
Somalia :
682.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Somali People
# 47
Pakistan :
679.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Pakistani People
# 48
Zimbabwe :
678.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Zimbabwean People
# 49
Sudan :
677.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Sudanese People
# 50
China :
677.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Chinese People
# 51
Haiti :
668
per 1,000 people
1996
Haitian People
# 52
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
664.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Nevisian People
# 53
Togo :
660.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Togolese People
# 54
Sierra Leone :
658
per 1,000 people
1996
Sierra Leonean People
# 55
Kyrgyzstan :
638.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Kyrgyzstani People
# 56
Antigua and Barbuda :
636.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Barbudan People
# 57
Zambia :
633.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Zambian People
# 58
Indonesia :
631.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Indonesian People
# 59
Benin :
628.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Beninese People
# 60
Central African Republic :
627.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Central African People
# 61
Kiribati :
622.8
per 1,000 people
1996
- People
# 62
Uzbekistan :
618.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Uzbekistani People
# 63
Equatorial Guinea :
612
per 1,000 people
1996
Equatorial Guinean People
# 64
Albania :
603.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Albanian People
# 65
Mauritania :
601.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Mauritanian People
# 66
Senegal :
600.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Senegalese People
# 67
Ghana :
590.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Ghanaian People
# 68
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
584.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Herzegovinian People
# 69
Côte d'Ivoire :
582.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Ivoirian People
# 70
Honduras :
572.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Honduran People
# 71
Egypt :
572.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Egyptian People
# 72
Mauritius :
568.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Mauritian People
# 73
Nigeria :
567.262
per 1,000 people
1996
Nigerian People
# 74
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
567.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Saint Vincentian People
# 75
Guatemala :
565
per 1,000 people
1996
Guatemalan People
# 76
Turkmenistan :
552.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Turkmen People
# 77
Gambia, The :
551.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Gambian People
# 78
Angola :
546.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Angolan People
# 79
Fiji :
539.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Fijian People
# 80
Cameroon :
537.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Cameroonian People
# 81
Moldova :
534.876
per 1,000 people
1996
Moldovan People
# 82
Belize :
524.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Belizean People
# 83
Barbados :
522.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Barbadian People
# 84
São Tomé and Príncipe :
504.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Sao Tomean People
# 85
Cape Verde :
502.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Cape Verdean People
# 86
Botswana :
501.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Motswana -Batswana People
# 87
Syria :
501.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Syrian People
# 88
Seychelles :
498.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Seychellois People
# 89
Man, Isle of :
497.416
per 1,000 people
1996
Manx People
# 90
Slovenia :
493.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Slovenian People
# 91
Jamaica :
491.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Jamaican People
# 92
Liberia :
491.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Liberian People
# 93
Serbia and Montenegro :
485.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Serbian People
# 94
Portugal :
482.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Portuguese People
# 95
Azerbaijan :
480.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Azerbaijani People
# 96
Paraguay :
472.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Paraguayan People
# 97
Morocco :
469.747
per 1,000 people
1996
Moroccan People
# 98
French Polynesia :
467.2
per 1,000 people
1996
French Polynesian People
# 99
Georgia :
462.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Georgian People
# 100
Romania :
451.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Romanian People
# 101
El Salvador :
451.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Salvadoran People
# 102
Philippines :
451
per 1,000 people
1996
Philippine People
# 103
South Africa :
450.2
per 1,000 people
1996
South African People
# 104
Croatia :
449.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Croatian People
# 105
Nicaragua :
449.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Nicaraguan People
# 106
Kazakhstan :
440.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Kazakhstani People
# 107
Costa Rica :
435.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Costa Rican People
# 108
Slovakia :
435.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Slovak People
# 109
Mongolia :
432.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Mongolian People
# 110
Algeria :
432.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Algerian People
# 111
Congo, Republic of the :
432.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Congolese People
# 112
Malaysia :
431.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Malaysian People
# 113
Ireland :
418.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Irish People
# 114
Ecuador :
417
per 1,000 people
1996
Ecuadorian People
# 115
Greece :
411.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Greek People
# 116
Korea, North :
406.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Korean People
# 117
Bolivia :
401.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Bolivian People
# 118
Dominican Republic :
394.044
per 1,000 people
1996
Dominican People
# 119
New Caledonia :
393.8
per 1,000 people
1996
New Caledonian People
# 120
Iran :
390
per 1,000 people
1996
Iranian People
# 121
Panama :
388.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Panamanian People
# 122
Finland :
386.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Finnish People
# 123
Poland :
384.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Polish People
# 124
Macedonia, Republic of :
384.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Macedonian People
# 125
Tunisia :
381.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Tunisian People
# 126
Turkey :
373.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Turkish People
# 127
Japan :
352.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Japanese People
# 128
Hungary :
349.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Hungarian People
# 129
Marshall Islands :
346.002
per 1,000 people
1996
Marshallese People
# 130
Austria :
342
per 1,000 people
1996
Austrian People
# 131
Armenia :
339.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Armenian People
# 132
Italy :
330.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Italian People
# 133
Ukraine :
329.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Ukrainian People
# 134
Lithuania :
327.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Lithuanian People
# 135
Bulgaria :
319.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Bulgarian People
# 136
Cyprus :
318.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Cypriot People
# 137
Belarus :
316
per 1,000 people
1996
Belarusian People
# 138
Iraq :
313.775
per 1,000 people
1996
Iraqi People
# 139
Latvia :
313.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Latvian People
# 140
Netherlands Antilles :
312.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Dutch Antillean People
# 141
Brunei :
309
per 1,000 people
1996
Bruneian People
# 142
Dominica :
302.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Dominican People
# 143
Estonia :
301.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Estonian People
# 144
Suriname :
294.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Surinamese People
# 145
Peru :
292.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Peruvian People
# 146
Colombia :
291.153
per 1,000 people
1996
Colombian People
# 147
Switzerland :
285.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Swiss People
# 148
Oman :
283.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Omani People
# 149
Russia :
266
per 1,000 people
1996
Russian People
# 150
Netherlands :
264
per 1,000 people
1996
Dutch People
# 151
Mexico :
263.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Mexican People
# 152
Norway :
257.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Norwegian People
# 153
Czech Republic :
255.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Czech People
# 154
Cuba :
254.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Cuban People
# 155
Germany :
249.8
per 1,000 people
1996
German People
# 156
France :
249.2
per 1,000 people
1996
French People
# 157
Spain :
240.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Spanish People
# 158
Gabon :
236.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Gabonese People
# 159
United States :
223.4
per 1,000 people
1996
American People
# 160
Canada :
219.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Canadian People
# 161
United Arab Emirates :
218
per 1,000 people
1996
Emirati People
# 162
Korea, South :
215.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Korean People
# 163
Brazil :
215.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Brazilian People
# 164
Jordan :
212
per 1,000 people
1996
Jordanian People
# 165
Saudi Arabia :
210.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Saudi People
# 166
Djibouti :
195.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Djiboutian People
# 167
Greenland :
189.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Greenlandic People
# 168
Libya :
185.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Libyan People
# 169
Luxembourg :
169.2
per 1,000 people
1996
Luxembourg People
# 170
Sweden :
161.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Swedish People
# 171
Chile :
153
per 1,000 people
1996
Chilean People
# 172
Denmark :
149.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Danish People
# 173
New Zealand :
146.2
per 1,000 people
1996
New Zealand People
# 174
Australia :
136.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Australian People
# 175
Lebanon :
135.904
per 1,000 people
1996
Lebanese People
# 176
Bahamas, The :
128.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Bahamian People
# 177
Argentina :
116
per 1,000 people
1996
Argentine People
# 178
Venezuela :
114.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Venezuelan People
# 179
Puerto Rico :
114
per 1,000 people
1996
Puerto Rican People
# 180
United Kingdom :
109.2
per 1,000 people
1996
British People
# 181
Uruguay :
93.596
per 1,000 people
1996
Uruguayan People
# 182
Virgin Islands :
91.601
per 1,000 people
1996
Virgin Islander People
# 183
Israel :
90
per 1,000 people
1996
Israeli People
# 184
Malta :
86
per 1,000 people
1996
Maltese People
# 185
Iceland :
82.6
per 1,000 people
1996
Icelandic People
# 186
Bahrain :
78
per 1,000 people
1996
Bahraini People
# 187
Guam :
76.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Guamanian People
# 188
Qatar :
57.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Qatari People
# 189
Belgium :
31.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Belgian People
# 190
Kuwait :
18.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Kuwaiti People
# 191
Macau :
0.8
per 1,000 people
1996
Chinese People
Weighted average:
480.0
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) (1996) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/peo_rur_pop_percap-people-rural-population-per-capita&date=1996
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