Latvia - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Latvia was -0.994 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.491 in 1987 and a minimum value of -2.165 in 2010.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.220 |
| 1962 | -0.399 |
| 1963 | -0.423 |
| 1964 | -0.451 |
| 1965 | -0.684 |
| 1966 | -1.075 |
| 1967 | -1.074 |
| 1968 | -0.917 |
| 1969 | -1.068 |
| 1970 | -1.253 |
| 1971 | -1.122 |
| 1972 | -0.994 |
| 1973 | -0.982 |
| 1974 | -0.962 |
| 1975 | -1.086 |
| 1976 | -1.281 |
| 1977 | -1.329 |
| 1978 | -1.403 |
| 1979 | -1.296 |
| 1980 | -1.006 |
| 1981 | -0.747 |
| 1982 | -0.408 |
| 1983 | -0.286 |
| 1984 | -0.251 |
| 1985 | -0.222 |
| 1986 | 0.103 |
| 1987 | 0.491 |
| 1988 | 0.484 |
| 1989 | 0.223 |
| 1990 | -0.305 |
| 1991 | -0.314 |
| 1992 | -0.250 |
| 1993 | -1.802 |
| 1994 | -2.001 |
| 1995 | -0.941 |
| 1996 | -0.807 |
| 1997 | -0.837 |
| 1998 | -0.469 |
| 1999 | -0.084 |
| 2000 | -0.484 |
| 2001 | -0.926 |
| 2002 | -0.850 |
| 2003 | -0.811 |
| 2004 | -1.402 |
| 2005 | -1.393 |
| 2006 | -0.814 |
| 2007 | -0.607 |
| 2008 | -0.846 |
| 2009 | -1.589 |
| 2010 | -2.165 |
| 2011 | -1.908 |
| 2012 | -1.328 |
| 2013 | -1.158 |
| 2014 | -1.026 |
| 2015 | -0.906 |
| 2016 | -1.042 |
| 2017 | -1.055 |
| 2018 | -0.989 |
| 2019 | -0.947 |
| 2020 | -0.994 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
