Caribbean small states - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in Caribbean small states was 3,605,311 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,605,311 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2,727,264 in 1960.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 2,727,264
1961 2,756,399
1962 2,784,589
1963 2,811,091
1964 2,835,017
1965 2,856,311
1966 2,874,013
1967 2,888,584
1968 2,900,706
1969 2,911,572
1970 2,922,392
1971 2,935,152
1972 2,942,531
1973 2,944,527
1974 2,945,684
1975 2,945,858
1976 2,944,731
1977 2,942,655
1978 2,940,065
1979 2,937,778
1980 2,937,643
1981 2,955,566
1982 2,974,165
1983 2,999,165
1984 3,020,984
1985 3,038,193
1986 3,049,874
1987 3,056,976
1988 3,061,808
1989 3,067,641
1990 3,076,908
1991 3,091,355
1992 3,110,220
1993 3,130,932
1994 3,151,350
1995 3,169,882
1996 3,186,159
1997 3,200,802
1998 3,214,189
1999 3,227,098
2000 3,240,589
2001 3,258,164
2002 3,278,475
2003 3,299,971
2004 3,321,602
2005 3,343,726
2006 3,365,791
2007 3,387,831
2008 3,410,077
2009 3,432,918
2010 3,456,333
2011 3,479,138
2012 3,499,683
2013 3,519,531
2014 3,537,936
2015 3,554,434
2016 3,568,808
2017 3,581,067
2018 3,591,207
2019 3,599,298
2020 3,605,311

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in Caribbean small states was 48.44 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 65.02 in 1960, while its lowest value was 48.44 in 2020.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 65.02
1961 64.49
1962 63.96
1963 63.42
1964 62.89
1965 62.36
1966 61.83
1967 61.30
1968 60.76
1969 60.23
1970 59.72
1971 59.26
1972 58.70
1973 58.06
1974 57.41
1975 56.77
1976 56.13
1977 55.49
1978 54.85
1979 54.20
1980 53.59
1981 53.27
1982 52.94
1983 52.74
1984 52.53
1985 52.31
1986 52.09
1987 51.86
1988 51.63
1989 51.41
1990 51.20
1991 51.03
1992 50.88
1993 50.74
1994 50.61
1995 50.47
1996 50.32
1997 50.18
1998 50.04
1999 49.89
2000 49.75
2001 49.67
2002 49.64
2003 49.62
2004 49.60
2005 49.59
2006 49.58
2007 49.58
2008 49.57
2009 49.57
2010 49.57
2011 49.54
2012 49.48
2013 49.41
2014 49.32
2015 49.22
2016 49.09
2017 48.96
2018 48.80
2019 48.63
2020 48.44

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization