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DEFINITION:
Rural population is calculated as the difference between the total population and the urban population.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerging markets | 2.07 billion | 2005 | |||
| Hot countries | 1.96 billion | 2005 | |||
| Former British colonies | 1.4 billion | 2005 | |||
| East Asia and Pacific | 1.16 billion | 2005 | |||
| Religious countries | 1.14 billion | 2005 | |||
| South and Central Asia | 1.09 billion | 2005 | |||
| Cold countries | 1.03 billion | 2005 | |||
| South Asia | 1.01 billion | 2005 | |||
| Non-religious countries | 943.17 million | 2005 | |||
| Muslim countries | 706.08 million | 2005 | |||
| Christian countries | 647.72 million | 2005 | |||
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 479.71 million | 2005 | |||
| failed states | 323.95 million | 2005 | |||
| Heavily indebted countries | 317.44 million | 2005 | |||
| High income OECD countries | 236.98 million | 2005 | |||
| Catholic countries | 234.59 million | 2005 | |||
| Former French colonies | 229.87 million | 2005 | |||
| Europe | 228.35 million | 2005 | |||
| Sparsely populated countries | 172.93 million | 2005 | |||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) | 166.86 million | 2005 | |||
| NATO countries | 156.6 million | 2005 | |||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa | 136.33 million | 2005 | |||
| European Union | 131.99 million | 2005 | |||
| OPEC countries | 127.93 million | 2005 | |||
| Latin America and Caribbean | 125.48 million | 2005 | |||
| Former Spanish colonies | 118.38 million | 2005 | |||
| Eastern Europe | 108.07 million | 2005 | |||
| Former Soviet republics | 102.18 million | 2005 | |||
| Eurozone | 87.6 million | 2005 |