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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) (2003) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Burundi :
905.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Burundian People
# 2
Bhutan :
905.014
per 1,000 people
2003
Bhutanese People
# 3
Trinidad and Tobago :
883.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Tobagonian People
# 4
Uganda :
876
per 1,000 people
2003
Ugandan People
# 5
Papua New Guinea :
866.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Papua New Guinean People
# 6
Nepal :
851.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Nepalese People
# 7
Sri Lanka :
846.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Sri Lankan People
# 8
Ethiopia :
844.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Ethiopian People
# 9
Malawi :
836.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Malawian People
# 10
Solomon Islands :
835.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Solomon Islander People
# 11
Niger :
834.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Nigerien People
# 12
Rwanda :
829
per 1,000 people
2003
Rwandan People
# 13
Laos :
826.099
per 1,000 people
2003
Lao People
# 14
Burkina Faso :
824.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Burkinabe People
# 15
Lesotho :
816.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Basotho People
# 16
Cambodia :
814.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Cambodian People
# 17
Eritrea :
812.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Eritrean People
# 18
Kenya :
797
per 1,000 people
2003
Kenyan People
# 19
Samoa :
778
per 1,000 people
2003
Samoan People
# 20
Micronesia, Federated States of :
777
per 1,000 people
2003
Micronesian People
# 21
Tanzania :
773.307
per 1,000 people
2003
Tanzanian People
# 22
Vanuatu :
772.2
per 1,000 people
2003
- People
# 23
Tonga :
763.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Tongan People
# 24
Swaziland :
762.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Swazi People
# 25
Bangladesh :
756.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Bangladeshi People
# 26
Chad :
754.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Chadian People
# 27
Vietnam :
748.189
per 1,000 people
2003
Vietnamese People
# 28
Tajikistan :
744.599
per 1,000 people
2003
Tajikistani People
# 29
East Timor :
743.001
per 1,000 people
2003
Timorese People
# 30
Afghanistan :
737.176
per 1,000 people
2003
Afghan People
# 31
Madagascar :
735.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Malagasy People
# 32
Yemen :
734.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Yemeni People
# 33
Saint Lucia :
722.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Saint Lucian People
# 34
India :
717
per 1,000 people
2003
Indian People
# 35
Guyana :
716.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Guyanese People
# 36
Maldives :
712.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Maldivian People
# 37
Mali :
705.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Malian People
# 38
Burma :
704.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Burmese People
# 39
Guinea :
703.971
per 1,000 people
2003
Guinean People
# 40
Guinea-Bissau :
703.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Guinean People
# 41
Grenada :
692.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Grenadian People
# 42
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
688.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Congolese People
# 43
Thailand :
681.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Thai People
# 44
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
675.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Nevisian People
# 45
Mozambique :
670.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Mozambican People
# 46
Namibia :
659.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Namibian People
# 47
Pakistan :
658.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Pakistani People
# 48
Somalia :
655.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Somali People
# 49
Zambia :
650.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Zambian People
# 50
Zimbabwe :
649.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Zimbabwean People
# 51
Kyrgyzstan :
643.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Kyrgyzstani People
# 52
Comoros :
642.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Comoran People
# 53
Uzbekistan :
630.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Uzbekistani People
# 54
Haiti :
624.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Haitian People
# 55
Central African Republic :
621.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Central African People
# 56
Antigua and Barbuda :
616.205
per 1,000 people
2003
Barbudan People
# 57
China :
614.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Chinese People
# 58
Togo :
613
per 1,000 people
2003
Togolese People
# 59
Equatorial Guinea :
611.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Equatorial Guinean People
# 60
Sudan :
610.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Sudanese People
# 61
Sierra Leone :
607.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Sierra Leonean People
# 62
Benin :
605.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Beninese People
# 63
Mauritania :
597.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Mauritanian People
# 64
Senegal :
588
per 1,000 people
2003
Senegalese People
# 65
Mauritius :
574.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Mauritian People
# 66
Egypt :
573.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Egyptian People
# 67
Moldova :
569.548
per 1,000 people
2003
Moldovan People
# 68
Albania :
560.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Albanian People
# 69
Côte d'Ivoire :
558
per 1,000 people
2003
Ivoirian People
# 70
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
553
per 1,000 people
2003
Herzegovinian People
# 71
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
547
per 1,000 people
2003
Saint Vincentian People
# 72
Kiribati :
543.6
per 1,000 people
2003
- People
# 73
Indonesia :
543.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Indonesian People
# 74
Honduras :
543.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Honduran People
# 75
Turkmenistan :
542.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Turkmen People
# 76
Ghana :
537.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Ghanaian People
# 77
Guatemala :
536.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Guatemalan People
# 78
Belize :
519.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Belizean People
# 79
Fiji :
502
per 1,000 people
2003
Fijian People
# 80
Nigeria :
500.435
per 1,000 people
2003
Nigerian People
# 81
Man, Isle of :
499.979
per 1,000 people
2003
Manx People
# 82
Syria :
496
per 1,000 people
2003
Syrian People
# 83
Slovenia :
490.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Slovenian People
# 84
Azerbaijan :
487.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Azerbaijani People
# 85
Barbados :
484.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Barbadian People
# 86
Serbia and Montenegro :
480.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Serbian People
# 87
Angola :
480.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Angolan People
# 88
French Polynesia :
480.2
per 1,000 people
2003
French Polynesian People
# 89
Gambia, The :
480.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Gambian People
# 90
Seychelles :
478.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Seychellois People
# 91
Georgia :
476
per 1,000 people
2003
Georgian People
# 92
Jamaica :
474.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Jamaican People
# 93
Cameroon :
472.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Cameroonian People
# 94
Romania :
459.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Romanian People
# 95
Botswana :
442.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Motswana -Batswana People
# 96
Cape Verde :
442.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Cape Verdean People
# 97
Croatia :
438.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Croatian People
# 98
São Tomé and Príncipe :
438.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Sao Tomean People
# 99
Slovakia :
437.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Slovak People
# 100
Portugal :
436.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Portuguese People
# 101
Liberia :
434.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Liberian People
# 102
Mongolia :
433.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Mongolian People
# 103
Kazakhstan :
431
per 1,000 people
2003
Kazakhstani People
# 104
Paraguay :
427.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Paraguayan People
# 105
Nicaragua :
417.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Nicaraguan People
# 106
Morocco :
417.172
per 1,000 people
2003
Moroccan People
# 107
South Africa :
416.6
per 1,000 people
2003
South African People
# 108
Greece :
410.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Greek People
# 109
El Salvador :
407.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Salvadoran People
# 110
Congo, Republic of the :
405.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Congolese People
# 111
Ireland :
400.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Irish People
# 112
Costa Rica :
393.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Costa Rican People
# 113
Philippines :
389.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Philippine People
# 114
Korea, North :
389.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Korean People
# 115
Finland :
389
per 1,000 people
2003
Finnish People
# 116
Ecuador :
382
per 1,000 people
2003
Ecuadorian People
# 117
Algeria :
381
per 1,000 people
2003
Algerian People
# 118
Poland :
380.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Polish People
# 119
New Caledonia :
370.201
per 1,000 people
2003
New Caledonian People
# 120
Bolivia :
367.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Bolivian People
# 121
Iraq :
362.149
per 1,000 people
2003
Iraqi People
# 122
Armenia :
355
per 1,000 people
2003
Armenian People
# 123
Tunisia :
354.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Tunisian People
# 124
Malaysia :
349
per 1,000 people
2003
Malaysian People
# 125
Japan :
344.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Japanese People
# 126
Hungary :
343.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Hungarian People
# 127
Iran :
341.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Iranian People
# 128
Austria :
340.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Austrian People
# 129
Turkey :
337.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Turkish People
# 130
Marshall Islands :
336.602
per 1,000 people
2003
Marshallese People
# 131
Lithuania :
332.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Lithuanian People
# 132
Dominican Republic :
329.069
per 1,000 people
2003
Dominican People
# 133
Macedonia, Republic of :
327
per 1,000 people
2003
Macedonian People
# 134
Italy :
325.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Italian People
# 135
Ukraine :
324.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Ukrainian People
# 136
Latvia :
320.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Latvian People
# 137
Panama :
312
per 1,000 people
2003
Panamanian People
# 138
Cyprus :
309.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Cypriot People
# 139
Estonia :
307.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Estonian People
# 140
Bulgaria :
304.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Bulgarian People
# 141
Netherlands Antilles :
300.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Dutch Antillean People
# 142
Belarus :
286.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Belarusian People
# 143
Oman :
284.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Omani People
# 144
Colombia :
282.511
per 1,000 people
2003
Colombian People
# 145
Dominica :
278.203
per 1,000 people
2003
Dominican People
# 146
Peru :
278
per 1,000 people
2003
Peruvian People
# 147
Brunei :
274.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Bruneian People
# 148
Russia :
268.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Russian People
# 149
Suriname :
268.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Surinamese People
# 150
Czech Republic :
263
per 1,000 people
2003
Czech People
# 151
Switzerland :
256.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Swiss People
# 152
Germany :
248.4
per 1,000 people
2003
German People
# 153
Mexico :
245.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Mexican People
# 154
Cuba :
244.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Cuban People
# 155
France :
236.6
per 1,000 people
2003
French People
# 156
Spain :
234.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Spanish People
# 157
Norway :
231.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Norwegian People
# 158
United Arab Emirates :
230.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Emirati People
# 159
Netherlands :
211.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Dutch People
# 160
Canada :
201.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Canadian People
# 161
United States :
198.8
per 1,000 people
2003
American People
# 162
Korea, South :
196.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Korean People
# 163
Saudi Arabia :
194.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Saudi People
# 164
Jordan :
186.959
per 1,000 people
2003
Jordanian People
# 165
Gabon :
178
per 1,000 people
2003
Gabonese People
# 166
Greenland :
176.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Greenlandic People
# 167
Brazil :
170
per 1,000 people
2003
Brazilian People
# 168
Luxembourg :
168
per 1,000 people
2003
Luxembourg People
# 169
Libya :
158.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Libyan People
# 170
Sweden :
158.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Swedish People
# 171
Djibouti :
150.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Djiboutian People
# 172
Denmark :
146
per 1,000 people
2003
Danish People
# 173
New Zealand :
140
per 1,000 people
2003
New Zealand People
# 174
Chile :
130.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Chilean People
# 175
Lebanon :
122.015
per 1,000 people
2003
Lebanese People
# 176
Australia :
122
per 1,000 people
2003
Australian People
# 177
United Kingdom :
104.2
per 1,000 people
2003
British People
# 178
Argentina :
102.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Argentine People
# 179
Bahamas, The :
102.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Bahamian People
# 180
Uruguay :
85.603
per 1,000 people
2003
Uruguayan People
# 181
Israel :
84.8
per 1,000 people
2003
Israeli People
# 182
Venezuela :
75.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Venezuelan People
# 183
Iceland :
74
per 1,000 people
2003
Icelandic People
# 184
Virgin Islands :
64.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Virgin Islander People
# 185
Guam :
63.2
per 1,000 people
2003
Guamanian People
# 186
Malta :
54.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Maltese People
# 187
Qatar :
48
per 1,000 people
2003
Qatari People
# 188
Bahrain :
42.6
per 1,000 people
2003
Bahraini People
# 189
Puerto Rico :
36
per 1,000 people
2003
Puerto Rican People
# 190
Belgium :
28.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Belgian People
# 191
Kuwait :
17.4
per 1,000 people
2003
Kuwaiti People
Weighted average:
462.2
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) (2003) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/peo_rur_pop_percap-people-rural-population-per-capita&date=2003
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