Uruguay - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Uruguay was -1.619 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.168 in 1961 and a minimum value of -3.619 in 2003.
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 | 0.168 |
| 1962 | 0.117 |
| 1963 | 0.058 |
| 1964 | 0.010 |
| 1965 | -0.052 |
| 1966 | -0.090 |
| 1967 | -0.149 |
| 1968 | -0.259 |
| 1969 | -0.420 |
| 1970 | -0.624 |
| 1971 | -0.851 |
| 1972 | -1.047 |
| 1973 | -1.139 |
| 1974 | -1.093 |
| 1975 | -1.101 |
| 1976 | -2.159 |
| 1977 | -2.011 |
| 1978 | -1.919 |
| 1979 | -1.896 |
| 1980 | -1.924 |
| 1981 | -1.944 |
| 1982 | -1.974 |
| 1983 | -1.984 |
| 1984 | -1.998 |
| 1985 | -2.009 |
| 1986 | -2.250 |
| 1987 | -2.380 |
| 1988 | -2.393 |
| 1989 | -2.369 |
| 1990 | -2.360 |
| 1991 | -2.341 |
| 1992 | -2.341 |
| 1993 | -2.329 |
| 1994 | -2.345 |
| 1995 | -2.372 |
| 1996 | -2.433 |
| 1997 | -2.765 |
| 1998 | -2.846 |
| 1999 | -2.973 |
| 2000 | -3.159 |
| 2001 | -3.338 |
| 2002 | -3.500 |
| 2003 | -3.619 |
| 2004 | -3.614 |
| 2005 | -3.534 |
| 2006 | -3.457 |
| 2007 | -3.378 |
| 2008 | -3.330 |
| 2009 | -3.296 |
| 2010 | -3.318 |
| 2011 | -3.322 |
| 2012 | -2.088 |
| 2013 | -1.688 |
| 2014 | -1.674 |
| 2015 | -1.658 |
| 2016 | -1.663 |
| 2017 | -1.632 |
| 2018 | -1.627 |
| 2019 | -1.631 |
| 2020 | -1.619 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
