Tuvalu - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Tuvalu was -1.03 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.25 in 1978 and a minimum value of -1.37 in 2013.
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 | -0.47 |
| 1962 | -0.50 |
| 1963 | -0.68 |
| 1964 | -0.50 |
| 1965 | -0.11 |
| 1966 | 0.11 |
| 1967 | 0.57 |
| 1968 | 0.75 |
| 1969 | 0.45 |
| 1970 | 0.34 |
| 1971 | -0.40 |
| 1972 | -0.65 |
| 1973 | -0.41 |
| 1974 | 0.45 |
| 1975 | 1.66 |
| 1976 | 3.06 |
| 1977 | 4.01 |
| 1978 | 4.25 |
| 1979 | 3.57 |
| 1980 | 2.46 |
| 1981 | 1.30 |
| 1982 | 0.33 |
| 1983 | -0.17 |
| 1984 | -0.48 |
| 1985 | -0.17 |
| 1986 | -0.35 |
| 1987 | -0.32 |
| 1988 | -0.22 |
| 1989 | -0.39 |
| 1990 | -0.81 |
| 1991 | -1.10 |
| 1992 | -0.27 |
| 1993 | 0.21 |
| 1994 | 0.00 |
| 1995 | -0.31 |
| 1996 | -0.54 |
| 1997 | -0.62 |
| 1998 | -0.70 |
| 1999 | -0.63 |
| 2000 | -0.24 |
| 2001 | 0.14 |
| 2002 | 0.45 |
| 2003 | -0.20 |
| 2004 | -0.47 |
| 2005 | -0.73 |
| 2006 | -0.86 |
| 2007 | -1.11 |
| 2008 | -1.20 |
| 2009 | -1.22 |
| 2010 | -1.19 |
| 2011 | -1.27 |
| 2012 | -1.20 |
| 2013 | -1.37 |
| 2014 | -1.21 |
| 2015 | -1.16 |
| 2016 | -1.12 |
| 2017 | -1.09 |
| 2018 | -1.03 |
| 2019 | -0.93 |
| 2020 | -1.03 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization