United Kingdom - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in United Kingdom was -0.98 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.48 in 1962 and a minimum value of -0.98 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 |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.08 |
| 1962 | 1.48 |
| 1963 | 1.38 |
| 1964 | 1.28 |
| 1965 | 1.27 |
| 1966 | 1.18 |
| 1967 | 1.17 |
| 1968 | 1.11 |
| 1969 | 1.04 |
| 1970 | 1.02 |
| 1971 | 0.80 |
| 1972 | -0.38 |
| 1973 | -0.52 |
| 1974 | -0.66 |
| 1975 | -0.73 |
| 1976 | -0.75 |
| 1977 | -0.76 |
| 1978 | -0.72 |
| 1979 | -0.64 |
| 1980 | -0.61 |
| 1981 | -0.46 |
| 1982 | 0.19 |
| 1983 | 0.27 |
| 1984 | 0.39 |
| 1985 | 0.46 |
| 1986 | 0.46 |
| 1987 | 0.44 |
| 1988 | 0.45 |
| 1989 | 0.49 |
| 1990 | 0.53 |
| 1991 | 0.44 |
| 1992 | 0.00 |
| 1993 | -0.04 |
| 1994 | -0.03 |
| 1995 | -0.01 |
| 1996 | -0.02 |
| 1997 | -0.02 |
| 1998 | 0.01 |
| 1999 | 0.06 |
| 2000 | 0.08 |
| 2001 | -0.08 |
| 2002 | -0.98 |
| 2003 | -0.94 |
| 2004 | -0.84 |
| 2005 | -0.73 |
| 2006 | -0.69 |
| 2007 | -0.65 |
| 2008 | -0.65 |
| 2009 | -0.68 |
| 2010 | -0.66 |
| 2011 | -0.66 |
| 2012 | -0.76 |
| 2013 | -0.80 |
| 2014 | -0.74 |
| 2015 | -0.70 |
| 2016 | -0.75 |
| 2017 | -0.83 |
| 2018 | -0.92 |
| 2019 | -0.98 |
| 2020 | -0.98 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
