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Rural population

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:
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Country
Rural populationRural populationYear
1
India
892,321,651
2018
2
China
568,902,350
2018
3
Pakistan
134,404,267
2018
4
Indonesia
119,578,640
2018
5
Bangladesh
102,248,095
2018
6
Nigeria
97,263,561
2018
7
Ethiopia
86,546,264
2018
8
Vietnam
61,223,241
2018
9
United States
58,052,589
2018
10
Philippines
56,624,705
2018
11
Egypt
56,392,783
2018
12
Democratic Republic Of Congo
46,691,418
2018
13
Kenya
37,501,479
2018
14
Tanzania
37,296,263
2018
15
Myanmar
37,284,905
2018
16
Russia
36,938,703
2018
17
Thailand
34,749,671
2018
18
Uganda
32,566,140
2018
19
Brazil
28,133,826
2018
20
Afghanistan
27,695,286
2018
21
Sudan
27,320,646
2018
22
Mexico
25,041,300
2018
23
Nepal
22,543,325
2018
24
Iran
20,533,504
2018
25
Turkey
20,462,214
2018
26
South Africa
19,439,954
2018
27
Mozambique
18,880,955
2018
28
Germany
18,814,687
2018
29
Niger
18,756,694
2018
30
Yemen
18,056,198
2018
31
Italy
17,864,696
2018
32
Sri Lanka
17,666,251
2018
33
Madagascar
16,495,131
2018
34
Uzbekistan
16,320,173
2018
35
Poland
15,169,392
2018
36
Malawi
15,070,382
2018
37
Burkina Faso
13,952,879
2018
38
Ukraine
13,675,909
2018
39
Morocco
13,527,860
2018
40
France
13,100,025
2018
41
Ghana
13,079,667
2018
42
Cambodia
12,449,295
2018
43
Ivory Coast
12,339,325
2018
44
Chad
11,908,736
2018
45
Algeria
11,558,343
2018
46
Iraq
11,348,289
2018
47
United Kingdom
11,038,502
2018
48
Cameroon
11,000,836
2018
49
Mali
10,997,144
2018
50
Angola
10,625,055
2018
51
Japan
10,608,200
2018
52
Rwanda
10,184,652
2018
53
Zambia
9,800,136
2018
54
Zimbabwe
9,788,355
2018
55
North Korea
9,734,737
2018
56
Burundi
9,719,003
2018
57
South Korea
9,573,693
2018
58
Colombia
9,543,470
2018
59
Spain
9,194,767
2018
60
Romania
8,958,400
2018
61
South Sudan
8,822,993
2018
62
Guatemala
8,442,112
2018
63
Senegal
8,372,370
2018
64
Somalia
8,258,837
2018
65
Guinea
7,927,783
2018
66
Kazakhstan
7,780,671
2018
67
Syria
7,749,502
2018
68
Malaysia
7,555,510
2018
69
Papua New Guinea
7,472,950
2018
70
Peru
7,067,386
2018
71
Canada
6,888,871
2018
72
Tajikistan
6,631,416
2018
73
Ecuador
6,180,950
2018
74
Benin
6,051,242
2018
75
Saudi Arabia
5,444,563
2018
76
Haiti
4,974,507
2018
77
Togo
4,599,184
2018
78
Laos
4,589,697
2018
79
Sierra Leone
4,432,882
2018
80
Azerbaijan
4,406,442
2018
81
Honduras
4,113,430
2018
82
Kyrgyzstan
4,019,944
2018
83
Austria
3,689,480
2018
84
Argentina
3,617,403
2018
85
Tunisia
3,591,574
2018
86
Portugal
3,576,922
2018
87
Australia
3,495,933
2018
88
Bolivia
3,471,223
2018
89
Venezuela
3,404,373
2018
90
Serbia
3,065,693
2018
91
Turkmenistan
2,832,249
2018
92
Hungary
2,798,659
2018
93
Czech Republic
2,784,782
2018
94
Central African Republic
2,736,177
2018
95
Nicaragua
2,681,765
2018
96
Paraguay
2,672,175
2018
97
Cuba
2,603,577
2018
98
Slovakia
2,520,550
2018
99
Liberia
2,354,022
2018
100
Chile
2,329,158
2018
101
Greece
2,246,588
2018
102
Switzerland
2,231,590
2018
103
Eritrea
2,064,302
2011
104
Mauritania
2,039,970
2018
105
Moldova
2,034,309
2018
106
Belarus
2,030,347
2018
107
Dominican Republic
2,011,297
2018
108
El Salvador
1,796,332
2018
109
Republic of Ireland
1,787,546
2018
110
Croatia
1,760,609
2018
111
Bulgaria
1,755,492
2018
112
Republic of the Congo
1,735,045
2018
113
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1,720,299
2018
114
Georgia
1,543,440
2018
115
Lesotho
1,514,630
2018
116
Netherlands
1,466,360
2018
117
Panama
1,348,754
2018
118
Libya
1,328,901
2018
119
Jamaica
1,300,904
2018
120
United Arab Emirates
1,298,061
2018
121
Sweden
1,279,923
2018
122
Namibia
1,223,344
2018
123
Albania
1,137,407
2018
124
Armenia
1,087,759
2018
125
Guinea-Bissau
1,061,609
2018
126
Costa Rica
1,032,885
2018
127
Mongolia
1,000,359
2018
128
Norway
943,401
2018
129
Slovenia
939,807
2018
130
Lithuania
901,605
2018
131
Jordan
898,132
2018
132
Gambia
883,084
2018
133
East Timor
880,252
2018
134
Republic of Macedonia
875,613
2018
135
Swaziland
865,789
2018
136
Finland
806,629
2018
137
Lebanon
781,257
2018
138
Mauritius
749,148
2018
139
Oman
746,686
2018
140
Denmark
702,998
2018
141
Botswana
688,726
2018
142
Israel
673,570
2018
143
New Zealand
657,686
2018
144
Trinidad and Tobago
650,676
2018
145
Latvia
613,758
2018
146
Comoros
591,240
2018
147
Guyana
571,742
2018
148
Solomon Islands
497,811
2018
149
Bhutan
445,885
2018
150
Estonia
411,059
2018
151
Cyprus
394,717
2018
152
Fiji
386,541
2018
153
Equatorial Guinea
364,641
2018
154
Maldives
310,408
2018
155
Belgium
228,327
2018
156
Gabon
225,279
2018
157
Vanuatu
218,708
2018
158
Djibouti
213,101
2018
159
Belize
207,916
2018
160
Montenegro
206,538
2018
161
Puerto Rico
205,193
2018
162
Barbados
197,361
2018
163
Suriname
195,491
2018
164
Cape Verde
186,338
2018
165
Bahrain
168,134
2018
166
Uruguay
160,944
2018
167
Samoa
160,350
2018
168
Saint Lucia
147,916
2018
169
French Polynesia
105,979
2018
170
Brunei
95,963
2018
171
Federated States of Micronesia
87,067
2018
172
New Caledonia
83,278
2018
173
Tonga
79,327
2018
174
Antigua and Barbuda
72,601
2018
175
Grenada
71,027
2018
176
The Bahamas
65,462
2018
177
Aruba
59,897
2018
178
São Tomé and Príncipe
57,393
2018
179
Luxembourg
54,811
2018
180
Kiribati
53,224
2018
181
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
52,683
2018
182
Seychelles
41,907
2018
183
Isle Of Man
39,863
2018
184
Saint Kitts And Nevis
36,302
2018
185
Liechtenstein
32,474
2018
186
Faroe Islands
28,097
2018
187
Malta
26,053
2018
188
Qatar
24,062
2018
189
Iceland
21,876
2018
190
Dominica
21,142
2018
191
Curacao
17,352
2018
192
Virgin Islands (British)
15,580
2018
193
Marshall Islands
13,417
2018
194
Andorra
9,193
2018
195
Guam
8,653
2018
196
Greenland
7,386
2018
197
American Samoa
7,126
2018
198
Northern Mariana Islands
4,768
2018
199
Virgin Islands (US)
4,578
2018
200
Tuvalu
4,329
2018
201
Palau
3,594
2018
202
Turks And Caicos Islands
2,600
2018
203
San Marino
937
2018
204
Nauru
0
2018
205
Kuwait
0
2018
206
Bermuda
0
2018
207
Cayman Islands
0
2018
208
Singapore
0
2018
209
Monaco
0
2018
210
Macao
0
2018
211
Hong Kong
0
2018
212
Sint Maarten
0
2018
213
Gibraltar
0
2018
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