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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) (1999) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Bhutan :
999.864
per 1,000 people
1999
Bhutanese People
# 2
Burundi :
916.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Burundian People
# 3
Trinidad and Tobago :
894.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Tobagonian People
# 4
Uganda :
879.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Ugandan People
# 5
Rwanda :
873
per 1,000 people
1999
Rwandan People
# 6
Nepal :
871
per 1,000 people
1999
Nepalese People
# 7
Papua New Guinea :
868
per 1,000 people
1999
Papua New Guinean People
# 8
Ethiopia :
853
per 1,000 people
1999
Ethiopian People
# 9
Malawi :
852.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Malawian People
# 10
Solomon Islands :
845
per 1,000 people
1999
Solomon Islander People
# 11
Sri Lanka :
841.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Sri Lankan People
# 12
Niger :
838.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Nigerien People
# 13
Burkina Faso :
837.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Burkinabe People
# 14
Cambodia :
836.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Cambodian People
# 15
Eritrea :
824.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Eritrean People
# 16
Lesotho :
822.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Basotho People
# 17
Laos :
818.985
per 1,000 people
1999
Lao People
# 18
Kenya :
804.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Kenyan People
# 19
Tanzania :
804.385
per 1,000 people
1999
Tanzanian People
# 20
Vanuatu :
786
per 1,000 people
1999
- People
# 21
Samoa :
781.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Samoan People
# 22
Micronesia, Federated States of :
771.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Micronesian People
# 23
Bangladesh :
771.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Bangladeshi People
# 24
Chad :
769
per 1,000 people
1999
Chadian People
# 25
Tonga :
768.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Tongan People
# 26
Swaziland :
767.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Swazi People
# 27
Vietnam :
761.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Vietnamese People
# 28
East Timor :
758.601
per 1,000 people
1999
Timorese People
# 29
Yemen :
749.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Yemeni People
# 30
Madagascar :
741
per 1,000 people
1999
Malagasy People
# 31
Tajikistan :
735.551
per 1,000 people
1999
Tajikistani People
# 32
Maldives :
728.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Maldivian People
# 33
Mali :
725.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Malian People
# 34
India :
725.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Indian People
# 35
Burma :
723.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Burmese People
# 36
Saint Lucia :
716.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Saint Lucian People
# 37
Guyana :
713
per 1,000 people
1999
Guyanese People
# 38
Guinea :
711.461
per 1,000 people
1999
Guinean People
# 39
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
704.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Congolese People
# 40
Guinea-Bissau :
702.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Guinean People
# 41
Mozambique :
702
per 1,000 people
1999
Mozambican People
# 42
Thailand :
690.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Thai People
# 43
Grenada :
688.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Grenadian People
# 44
Namibia :
681.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Namibian People
# 45
Pakistan :
671.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Pakistani People
# 46
Somalia :
670.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Somali People
# 47
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
670.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Nevisian People
# 48
Comoros :
667.801
per 1,000 people
1999
Comoran People
# 49
Zimbabwe :
666.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Zimbabwean People
# 50
China :
650.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Chinese People
# 51
Haiti :
650
per 1,000 people
1999
Haitian People
# 52
Sudan :
648.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Sudanese People
# 53
Zambia :
647.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Zambian People
# 54
Kyrgyzstan :
644.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Kyrgyzstani People
# 55
Togo :
640.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Togolese People
# 56
Sierra Leone :
637
per 1,000 people
1999
Sierra Leonean People
# 57
Antigua and Barbuda :
629.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Barbudan People
# 58
Uzbekistan :
624.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Uzbekistani People
# 59
Central African Republic :
624.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Central African People
# 60
Benin :
619.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Beninese People
# 61
Equatorial Guinea :
612
per 1,000 people
1999
Equatorial Guinean People
# 62
Mauritania :
600.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Mauritanian People
# 63
Senegal :
595.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Senegalese People
# 64
Indonesia :
592.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Indonesian People
# 65
Albania :
587.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Albanian People
# 66
Kiribati :
583.2
per 1,000 people
1999
- People
# 67
Egypt :
574.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Egyptian People
# 68
Côte d'Ivoire :
573.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Ivoirian People
# 69
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
572.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Herzegovinian People
# 70
Mauritius :
571.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Mauritian People
# 71
Ghana :
567.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Ghanaian People
# 72
Honduras :
560.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Honduran People
# 73
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
558.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Saint Vincentian People
# 74
Guatemala :
553
per 1,000 people
1999
Guatemalan People
# 75
Moldova :
549.819
per 1,000 people
1999
Moldovan People
# 76
Turkmenistan :
549.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Turkmen People
# 77
Nigeria :
538.449
per 1,000 people
1999
Nigerian People
# 78
Belize :
523.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Belizean People
# 79
Fiji :
522.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Fijian People
# 80
Gambia, The :
519.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Gambian People
# 81
Angola :
511.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Angolan People
# 82
Cameroon :
509.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Cameroonian People
# 83
Barbados :
506.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Barbadian People
# 84
Man, Isle of :
502.429
per 1,000 people
1999
Manx People
# 85
Syria :
499.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Syrian People
# 86
Slovenia :
492.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Slovenian People
# 87
Seychelles :
492.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Seychellois People
# 88
Azerbaijan :
488.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Azerbaijani People
# 89
Serbia and Montenegro :
484.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Serbian People
# 90
Jamaica :
484.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Jamaican People
# 91
Botswana :
476.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Motswana -Batswana People
# 92
São Tomé and Príncipe :
475.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Sao Tomean People
# 93
Cape Verde :
475.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Cape Verdean People
# 94
French Polynesia :
473.8
per 1,000 people
1999
French Polynesian People
# 95
Georgia :
470.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Georgian People
# 96
Liberia :
465.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Liberian People
# 97
Portugal :
462.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Portuguese People
# 98
Paraguay :
453.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Paraguayan People
# 99
Romania :
453.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Romanian People
# 100
Morocco :
446.262
per 1,000 people
1999
Moroccan People
# 101
Croatia :
445.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Croatian People
# 102
Kazakhstan :
437.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Kazakhstani People
# 103
Slovakia :
436.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Slovak People
# 104
South Africa :
435.8
per 1,000 people
1999
South African People
# 105
Mongolia :
433.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Mongolian People
# 106
Nicaragua :
433.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Nicaraguan People
# 107
El Salvador :
424.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Salvadoran People
# 108
Philippines :
424
per 1,000 people
1999
Philippine People
# 109
Congo, Republic of the :
420.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Congolese People
# 110
Costa Rica :
416.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Costa Rican People
# 111
Greece :
411.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Greek People
# 112
Ireland :
411.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Irish People
# 113
Algeria :
409.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Algerian People
# 114
Ecuador :
402
per 1,000 people
1999
Ecuadorian People
# 115
Korea, North :
400.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Korean People
# 116
Malaysia :
394.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Malaysian People
# 117
Finland :
388.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Finnish People
# 118
Bolivia :
386.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Bolivian People
# 119
New Caledonia :
384.2
per 1,000 people
1999
New Caledonian People
# 120
Poland :
383.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Polish People
# 121
Tunisia :
369.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Tunisian People
# 122
Iran :
366
per 1,000 people
1999
Iranian People
# 123
Dominican Republic :
364.834
per 1,000 people
1999
Dominican People
# 124
Macedonia, Republic of :
359.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Macedonian People
# 125
Turkey :
358.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Turkish People
# 126
Panama :
353.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Panamanian People
# 127
Hungary :
352.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Hungarian People
# 128
Japan :
349.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Japanese People
# 129
Armenia :
346.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Armenian People
# 130
Marshall Islands :
343.006
per 1,000 people
1999
Marshallese People
# 131
Austria :
342
per 1,000 people
1999
Austrian People
# 132
Lithuania :
329.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Lithuanian People
# 133
Ukraine :
329.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Ukrainian People
# 134
Italy :
328.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Italian People
# 135
Iraq :
319.583
per 1,000 people
1999
Iraqi People
# 136
Latvia :
317.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Latvian People
# 137
Cyprus :
315.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Cypriot People
# 138
Bulgaria :
313.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Bulgarian People
# 139
Netherlands Antilles :
308.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Dutch Antillean People
# 140
Estonia :
304.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Estonian People
# 141
Belarus :
304
per 1,000 people
1999
Belarusian People
# 142
Brunei :
294
per 1,000 people
1999
Bruneian People
# 143
Dominica :
292.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Dominican People
# 144
Colombia :
291.051
per 1,000 people
1999
Colombian People
# 145
Peru :
286.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Peruvian People
# 146
Oman :
283.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Omani People
# 147
Suriname :
282.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Surinamese People
# 148
Switzerland :
273.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Swiss People
# 149
Russia :
266
per 1,000 people
1999
Russian People
# 150
Czech Republic :
258.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Czech People
# 151
Mexico :
255.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Mexican People
# 152
Germany :
249.2
per 1,000 people
1999
German People
# 153
Cuba :
246.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Cuban People
# 154
France :
243.8
per 1,000 people
1999
French People
# 155
Norway :
243.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Norwegian People
# 156
Netherlands :
240
per 1,000 people
1999
Dutch People
# 157
Spain :
237.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Spanish People
# 158
United Arab Emirates :
224
per 1,000 people
1999
Emirati People
# 159
United States :
212.6
per 1,000 people
1999
American People
# 160
Canada :
209.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Canadian People
# 161
Gabon :
208.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Gabonese People
# 162
Korea, South :
206.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Korean People
# 163
Saudi Arabia :
204.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Saudi People
# 164
Jordan :
202.457
per 1,000 people
1999
Jordanian People
# 165
Brazil :
194.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Brazilian People
# 166
Greenland :
185.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Greenlandic People
# 167
Djibouti :
174.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Djiboutian People
# 168
Libya :
173.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Libyan People
# 169
Luxembourg :
163.8
per 1,000 people
1999
Luxembourg People
# 170
Sweden :
160.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Swedish People
# 171
Denmark :
149.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Danish People
# 172
Chile :
144
per 1,000 people
1999
Chilean People
# 173
New Zealand :
143.8
per 1,000 people
1999
New Zealand People
# 174
Australia :
130.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Australian People
# 175
Lebanon :
128.552
per 1,000 people
1999
Lebanese People
# 176
Bahamas, The :
116.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Bahamian People
# 177
Argentina :
110
per 1,000 people
1999
Argentine People
# 178
United Kingdom :
106.8
per 1,000 people
1999
British People
# 179
Venezuela :
95.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Venezuelan People
# 180
Uruguay :
89.35
per 1,000 people
1999
Uruguayan People
# 181
Israel :
87
per 1,000 people
1999
Israeli People
# 182
Iceland :
78.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Icelandic People
# 183
Virgin Islands :
78.4
per 1,000 people
1999
Virgin Islander People
# 184
Malta :
71
per 1,000 people
1999
Maltese People
# 185
Guam :
70.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Guamanian People
# 186
Puerto Rico :
69
per 1,000 people
1999
Puerto Rican People
# 187
Bahrain :
60
per 1,000 people
1999
Bahraini People
# 188
Qatar :
52.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Qatari People
# 189
Belgium :
29.6
per 1,000 people
1999
Belgian People
# 190
Kuwait :
18.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Kuwaiti People
# 191
Macau :
0.2
per 1,000 people
1999
Chinese People
Weighted average:
470.7
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) (1999) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/peo_rur_pop_percap-people-rural-population-per-capita&date=1999
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