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Rural population (% of total population)
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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1961 to 2016 of Arab World. No data until 1960. Number of actual observations by date: 56.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

Categories, topics:

Agriculture & Rural Development

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
52.804
Minimum:
42.178
jan 1, 2016
Maximum:
68.705
jan 1, 1961
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
68.705
+68.705
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
67.963
-0.742
-1.08%
jan 1, 1963
67.216
-0.748
-1.1%
jan 1, 1964
66.444
-0.772
-1.15%
jan 1, 1965
65.644
-0.8
-1.2%
jan 1, 1966
64.803
-0.841
-1.28%
jan 1, 1967
64.006
-0.797
-1.23%
jan 1, 1968
63.321
-0.685
-1.07%
jan 1, 1969
62.625
-0.696
-1.1%
jan 1, 1970
61.92
-0.705
-1.13%
jan 1, 1971
61.202
-0.718
-1.16%
jan 1, 1972
60.498
-0.704
-1.15%
jan 1, 1973
59.771
-0.727
-1.2%
jan 1, 1974
59.052
-0.718
-1.2%
jan 1, 1975
58.405
-0.647
-1.1%
jan 1, 1976
57.798
-0.607
-1.04%
jan 1, 1977
57.225
-0.573
-0.99%
jan 1, 1978
56.697
-0.528
-0.92%
jan 1, 1979
56.18
-0.516
-0.91%
jan 1, 1980
55.664
-0.517
-0.92%
jan 1, 1981
55.119
-0.545
-0.98%
jan 1, 1982
54.552
-0.567
-1.03%
jan 1, 1983
53.978
-0.574
-1.05%
jan 1, 1984
53.373
-0.605
-1.12%
jan 1, 1985
52.73
-0.644
-1.21%
jan 1, 1986
52.11
-0.619
-1.17%
jan 1, 1987
51.501
-0.609
-1.17%
jan 1, 1988
50.963
-0.538
-1.04%
jan 1, 1989
50.508
-0.455
-0.89%
jan 1, 1990
50.107
-0.401
-0.79%
jan 1, 1991
49.563
-0.543
-1.08%
jan 1, 1992
49.189
-0.375
-0.76%
jan 1, 1993
49.209
+0.02
0.04%
jan 1, 1994
48.859
-0.35
-0.71%
jan 1, 1995
48.611
-0.247
-0.51%
jan 1, 1996
48.117
-0.494
-1.02%
jan 1, 1997
47.939
-0.177
-0.37%
jan 1, 1998
47.72
-0.22
-0.46%
jan 1, 1999
47.464
-0.256
-0.54%
jan 1, 2000
47.195
-0.269
-0.57%
jan 1, 2001
46.923
-0.272
-0.58%
jan 1, 2002
46.651
-0.272
-0.58%
jan 1, 2003
46.376
-0.275
-0.59%
jan 1, 2004
46.093
-0.283
-0.61%
jan 1, 2005
45.793
-0.3
-0.65%
jan 1, 2006
45.462
-0.331
-0.72%
jan 1, 2007
45.108
-0.354
-0.78%
jan 1, 2008
44.75
-0.358
-0.79%
jan 1, 2009
44.392
-0.358
-0.8%
jan 1, 2010
44.039
-0.353
-0.79%
jan 1, 2011
43.699
-0.34
-0.77%
jan 1, 2012
43.373
-0.326
-0.75%
jan 1, 2013
43.056
-0.317
-0.73%
jan 1, 2014
42.75
-0.306
-0.71%
jan 1, 2015
42.457
-0.292
-0.68%
jan 1, 2016
42.178
-0.279
-0.66%

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