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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) (1998) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Bhutan :
1,022.373
per 1,000 people
1998
Bhutanese People
# 2
Burundi :
919.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Burundian People
# 3
Trinidad and Tobago :
896.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Tobagonian People
# 4
Rwanda :
884
per 1,000 people
1998
Rwandan People
# 5
Uganda :
880.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Ugandan People
# 6
Nepal :
876
per 1,000 people
1998
Nepalese People
# 7
Papua New Guinea :
868
per 1,000 people
1998
Papua New Guinean People
# 8
Malawi :
856.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Malawian People
# 9
Ethiopia :
855
per 1,000 people
1998
Ethiopian People
# 10
Solomon Islands :
847
per 1,000 people
1998
Solomon Islander People
# 11
Cambodia :
841.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Cambodian People
# 12
Burkina Faso :
840.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Burkinabe People
# 13
Sri Lanka :
840.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Sri Lankan People
# 14
Niger :
839.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Nigerien People
# 15
Eritrea :
826.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Eritrean People
# 16
Lesotho :
823.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Basotho People
# 17
Laos :
819.481
per 1,000 people
1998
Lao People
# 18
Tanzania :
809.854
per 1,000 people
1998
Tanzanian People
# 19
Kenya :
805.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Kenyan People
# 20
Vanuatu :
789
per 1,000 people
1998
- People
# 21
Samoa :
782.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Samoan People
# 22
Bangladesh :
774.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Bangladeshi People
# 23
Chad :
772
per 1,000 people
1998
Chadian People
# 24
Tonga :
769.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Tongan People
# 25
Swaziland :
768.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Swazi People
# 26
Micronesia, Federated States of :
765.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Micronesian People
# 27
Vietnam :
765.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Vietnamese People
# 28
East Timor :
762.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Timorese People
# 29
Yemen :
752.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Yemeni People
# 30
Madagascar :
742
per 1,000 people
1998
Malagasy People
# 31
Maldives :
732.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Maldivian People
# 32
Tajikistan :
731.683
per 1,000 people
1998
Tajikistani People
# 33
Mali :
730.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Malian People
# 34
Burma :
727.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Burmese People
# 35
India :
727.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Indian People
# 36
Guinea :
714.178
per 1,000 people
1998
Guinean People
# 37
Saint Lucia :
713.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Saint Lucian People
# 38
Guyana :
712
per 1,000 people
1998
Guyanese People
# 39
Mozambique :
711
per 1,000 people
1998
Mozambican People
# 40
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
707.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Congolese People
# 41
Guinea-Bissau :
702.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Guinean People
# 42
Thailand :
692.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Thai People
# 43
Grenada :
687.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Grenadian People
# 44
Namibia :
686.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Namibian People
# 45
Somalia :
674.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Somali People
# 46
Pakistan :
674.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Pakistani People
# 47
Comoros :
673.601
per 1,000 people
1998
Comoran People
# 48
Zimbabwe :
670.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Zimbabwean People
# 49
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
668.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Nevisian People
# 50
China :
659.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Chinese People
# 51
Sudan :
658.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Sudanese People
# 52
Haiti :
656
per 1,000 people
1998
Haitian People
# 53
Togo :
647.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Togolese People
# 54
Sierra Leone :
644
per 1,000 people
1998
Sierra Leonean People
# 55
Zambia :
642.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Zambian People
# 56
Kyrgyzstan :
642.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Kyrgyzstani People
# 57
Antigua and Barbuda :
631.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Barbudan People
# 58
Central African Republic :
625.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Central African People
# 59
Uzbekistan :
622.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Uzbekistani People
# 60
Benin :
622.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Beninese People
# 61
Equatorial Guinea :
612
per 1,000 people
1998
Equatorial Guinean People
# 62
Indonesia :
605.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Indonesian People
# 63
Mauritania :
600.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Mauritanian People
# 64
Senegal :
597.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Senegalese People
# 65
Kiribati :
596.4
per 1,000 people
1998
- People
# 66
Albania :
592.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Albanian People
# 67
Côte d'Ivoire :
576.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Ivoirian People
# 68
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
576.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Herzegovinian People
# 69
Ghana :
575.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Ghanaian People
# 70
Egypt :
573.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Egyptian People
# 71
Mauritius :
570.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Mauritian People
# 72
Honduras :
564.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Honduran People
# 73
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
561.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Saint Vincentian People
# 74
Guatemala :
557
per 1,000 people
1998
Guatemalan People
# 75
Turkmenistan :
550.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Turkmen People
# 76
Nigeria :
548.101
per 1,000 people
1998
Nigerian People
# 77
Moldova :
544.097
per 1,000 people
1998
Moldovan People
# 78
Gambia, The :
530.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Gambian People
# 79
Fiji :
528.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Fijian People
# 80
Belize :
523.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Belizean People
# 81
Angola :
523.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Angolan People
# 82
Cameroon :
518.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Cameroonian People
# 83
Barbados :
511.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Barbadian People
# 84
Man, Isle of :
500.753
per 1,000 people
1998
Manx People
# 85
Syria :
500.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Syrian People
# 86
Seychelles :
494.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Seychellois People
# 87
Slovenia :
492.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Slovenian People
# 88
Jamaica :
486.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Jamaican People
# 89
Azerbaijan :
485.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Azerbaijani People
# 90
São Tomé and Príncipe :
485.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Sao Tomean People
# 91
Botswana :
484.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Motswana -Batswana People
# 92
Serbia and Montenegro :
484.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Serbian People
# 93
Cape Verde :
484.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Cape Verdean People
# 94
Liberia :
474.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Liberian People
# 95
French Polynesia :
471.6
per 1,000 people
1998
French Polynesian People
# 96
Portugal :
469.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Portuguese People
# 97
Georgia :
467.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Georgian People
# 98
Paraguay :
459.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Paraguayan People
# 99
Morocco :
453.748
per 1,000 people
1998
Moroccan People
# 100
Romania :
452.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Romanian People
# 101
Croatia :
446.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Croatian People
# 102
South Africa :
440.6
per 1,000 people
1998
South African People
# 103
Nicaragua :
438.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Nicaraguan People
# 104
Kazakhstan :
438.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Kazakhstani People
# 105
Slovakia :
436.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Slovak People
# 106
El Salvador :
433.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Salvadoran People
# 107
Mongolia :
433.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Mongolian People
# 108
Philippines :
433
per 1,000 people
1998
Philippine People
# 109
Congo, Republic of the :
424.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Congolese People
# 110
Costa Rica :
422.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Costa Rican People
# 111
Algeria :
417.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Algerian People
# 112
Ireland :
413.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Irish People
# 113
Greece :
411.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Greek People
# 114
Ecuador :
407
per 1,000 people
1998
Ecuadorian People
# 115
Malaysia :
406.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Malaysian People
# 116
Korea, North :
402.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Korean People
# 117
Bolivia :
391.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Bolivian People
# 118
Finland :
387.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Finnish People
# 119
New Caledonia :
387.4
per 1,000 people
1998
New Caledonian People
# 120
Poland :
383.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Polish People
# 121
Dominican Republic :
374.424
per 1,000 people
1998
Dominican People
# 122
Iran :
374
per 1,000 people
1998
Iranian People
# 123
Tunisia :
373.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Tunisian People
# 124
Macedonia, Republic of :
367.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Macedonian People
# 125
Panama :
365.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Panamanian People
# 126
Turkey :
363.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Turkish People
# 127
Hungary :
351.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Hungarian People
# 128
Japan :
350.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Japanese People
# 129
Armenia :
344.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Armenian People
# 130
Marshall Islands :
344.004
per 1,000 people
1998
Marshallese People
# 131
Austria :
342
per 1,000 people
1998
Austrian People
# 132
Ukraine :
329.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Ukrainian People
# 133
Italy :
329.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Italian People
# 134
Lithuania :
328.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Lithuanian People
# 135
Iraq :
317.364
per 1,000 people
1998
Iraqi People
# 136
Cyprus :
316.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Cypriot People
# 137
Latvia :
316.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Latvian People
# 138
Bulgaria :
315.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Bulgarian People
# 139
Netherlands Antilles :
309.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Dutch Antillean People
# 140
Belarus :
308
per 1,000 people
1998
Belarusian People
# 141
Estonia :
303.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Estonian People
# 142
Brunei :
299
per 1,000 people
1998
Bruneian People
# 143
Dominica :
295.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Dominican People
# 144
Colombia :
291.093
per 1,000 people
1998
Colombian People
# 145
Peru :
288.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Peruvian People
# 146
Suriname :
286.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Surinamese People
# 147
Oman :
283.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Omani People
# 148
Switzerland :
277.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Swiss People
# 149
Russia :
266
per 1,000 people
1998
Russian People
# 150
Mexico :
258.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Mexican People
# 151
Czech Republic :
257.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Czech People
# 152
Germany :
249.4
per 1,000 people
1998
German People
# 153
Cuba :
249.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Cuban People
# 154
Norway :
248.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Norwegian People
# 155
Netherlands :
248
per 1,000 people
1998
Dutch People
# 156
France :
245.6
per 1,000 people
1998
French People
# 157
Spain :
238.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Spanish People
# 158
United Arab Emirates :
222
per 1,000 people
1998
Emirati People
# 159
Gabon :
217.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Gabonese People
# 160
United States :
216.2
per 1,000 people
1998
American People
# 161
Canada :
212.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Canadian People
# 162
Korea, South :
209.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Korean People
# 163
Saudi Arabia :
206.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Saudi People
# 164
Jordan :
205.136
per 1,000 people
1998
Jordanian People
# 165
Brazil :
201.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Brazilian People
# 166
Greenland :
186.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Greenlandic People
# 167
Djibouti :
181.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Djiboutian People
# 168
Libya :
177.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Libyan People
# 169
Luxembourg :
165.6
per 1,000 people
1998
Luxembourg People
# 170
Sweden :
160.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Swedish People
# 171
Denmark :
149.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Danish People
# 172
Chile :
147
per 1,000 people
1998
Chilean People
# 173
New Zealand :
144.6
per 1,000 people
1998
New Zealand People
# 174
Australia :
132.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Australian People
# 175
Lebanon :
131.01
per 1,000 people
1998
Lebanese People
# 176
Bahamas, The :
120.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Bahamian People
# 177
Argentina :
112
per 1,000 people
1998
Argentine People
# 178
United Kingdom :
107.6
per 1,000 people
1998
British People
# 179
Venezuela :
101.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Venezuelan People
# 180
Uruguay :
90.695
per 1,000 people
1998
Uruguayan People
# 181
Israel :
88
per 1,000 people
1998
Israeli People
# 182
Puerto Rico :
84
per 1,000 people
1998
Puerto Rican People
# 183
Virgin Islands :
82.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Virgin Islander People
# 184
Iceland :
79.8
per 1,000 people
1998
Icelandic People
# 185
Malta :
76
per 1,000 people
1998
Maltese People
# 186
Guam :
72.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Guamanian People
# 187
Bahrain :
66
per 1,000 people
1998
Bahraini People
# 188
Qatar :
54.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Qatari People
# 189
Belgium :
30.2
per 1,000 people
1998
Belgian People
# 190
Kuwait :
18.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Kuwaiti People
# 191
Macau :
0.4
per 1,000 people
1998
Chinese People
Weighted average:
473.8
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) (1998) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/peo_rur_pop_percap-people-rural-population-per-capita&date=1998
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