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East Asia & Pacific
EAS
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1
Rural population
2016,2015,2014,2013,2012,2011,2010,2009,2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999,1998,1997,1996,1995,1994,1993,1992,1991,1990,1989,1988,1987,1986,1985,1984,1983,1982,1981,1980,1979,1978,1977,1976,1975,1974,1973,1972,1971,1970,1969,1968,1967,1966,1965,1964,1963,1962,1961
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AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArab WorldArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamas, TheBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBritish Virgin IslandsBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCaribbean small statesCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicCentral Europe and the BalticsChadChannel IslandsChileChinaColombiaComorosCongo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Rep.Costa RicaCote d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCuracaoCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEarly-demographic dividendEast Asia & PacificEast Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)EcuadorEgypt, Arab Rep.El SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaEuro areaEurope & Central AsiaEurope & Central Asia (excluding high income)Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)European UnionFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFragile and conflict affected situationsFranceFrench PolynesiaGabonGambia, TheGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuamGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)High incomeHondurasHong Kong SAR, ChinaHungaryIBRD onlyIcelandIDA & IBRD totalIDA blendIDA onlyIDA totalIndiaIndonesiaIran, Islamic Rep.IraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Dem. People’s Rep.Korea, Rep.KuwaitKyrgyz RepublicLao PDRLate-demographic dividendLatin America & Caribbean Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)LatviaLeast developed countries: UN classificationLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLow & middle incomeLow incomeLower middle incomeLuxembourgMacao SAR, ChinaMacedonia, FYRMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMicronesia, Fed. Sts.Middle East & North AfricaMiddle East & North Africa (excluding high income)Middle East & North Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)Middle incomeMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth AmericaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOECD membersOmanOther small statesPacific island small statesPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalPost-demographic dividendPre-demographic dividendPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint Maarten (Dutch part)Slovak RepublicSloveniaSmall statesSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth AsiaSouth Asia (IDA & IBRD)South SudanSpainSri LankaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)SudanSurinameSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyrian Arab RepublicTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUpper middle incomeUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuela, RBVietnamVirgin Islands (U.S.)West Bank and GazaWorldYemen, Rep.ZambiaZimbabwe

Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1961 to 2016 of East Asia & Pacific. No data until 1960. Number of actual observations by date: 56.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

The data on urban population shares used to estimate rural population come from the United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects. Total population figures are World Bank estimates.

Categories, topics:

Agriculture & Rural Development

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
1.069 bln
Minimum:
795.507 mln
jan 1, 1962
Maximum:
1.203 bln
jan 1, 1995
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
799.992 mln
+799.992 mln
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
795.507 mln
-4.485 mln
-0.56%
jan 1, 1963
800.546 mln
+5.04 mln
0.63%
jan 1, 1964
814.67 mln
+14.124 mln
1.76%
jan 1, 1965
828.175 mln
+13.505 mln
1.66%
jan 1, 1966
847.669 mln
+19.494 mln
2.35%
jan 1, 1967
869.79 mln
+22.122 mln
2.61%
jan 1, 1968
890.601 mln
+20.811 mln
2.39%
jan 1, 1969
911.808 mln
+21.207 mln
2.38%
jan 1, 1970
934.812 mln
+23.004 mln
2.52%
jan 1, 1971
958.196 mln
+23.384 mln
2.5%
jan 1, 1972
982.192 mln
+23.997 mln
2.5%
jan 1, 1973
1.005 bln
+22.387 mln
2.28%
jan 1, 1974
1.025 bln
+20.371 mln
2.03%
jan 1, 1975
1.043 bln
+18.41 mln
1.8%
jan 1, 1976
1.062 bln
+18.302 mln
1.75%
jan 1, 1977
1.077 bln
+15.523 mln
1.46%
jan 1, 1978
1.092 bln
+14.318 mln
1.33%
jan 1, 1979
1.103 bln
+11.067 mln
1.01%
jan 1, 1980
1.11 bln
+7.826 mln
0.71%
jan 1, 1981
1.117 bln
+6.765 mln
0.61%
jan 1, 1982
1.124 bln
+6.482 mln
0.58%
jan 1, 1983
1.131 bln
+7.755 mln
0.69%
jan 1, 1984
1.14 bln
+8.883 mln
0.79%
jan 1, 1985
1.148 bln
+7.513 mln
0.66%
jan 1, 1986
1.155 bln
+7.642 mln
0.67%
jan 1, 1987
1.164 bln
+8.265 mln
0.72%
jan 1, 1988
1.172 bln
+8.753 mln
0.75%
jan 1, 1989
1.181 bln
+8.457 mln
0.72%
jan 1, 1990
1.188 bln
+7.43 mln
0.63%
jan 1, 1991
1.195 bln
+6.204 mln
0.52%
jan 1, 1992
1.199 bln
+4.316 mln
0.36%
jan 1, 1993
1.201 bln
+2.47 mln
0.21%
jan 1, 1994
1.203 bln
+1.293 mln
0.11%
jan 1, 1995
1.203 bln
+640.325K
0.05%
jan 1, 1996
1.203 bln
-164.412K
-0.01%
jan 1, 1997
1.202 bln
-868.604K
-0.07%
jan 1, 1998
1.201 bln
-1.445 mln
-0.12%
jan 1, 1999
1.198 bln
-2.492 mln
-0.21%
jan 1, 2000
1.195 bln
-3.782 mln
-0.32%
jan 1, 2001
1.189 bln
-5.211 mln
-0.44%
jan 1, 2002
1.18 bln
-9.568 mln
-0.8%
jan 1, 2003
1.167 bln
-12.321 mln
-1.04%
jan 1, 2004
1.154 bln
-13.165 mln
-1.13%
jan 1, 2005
1.14 bln
-13.918 mln
-1.21%
jan 1, 2006
1.126 bln
-14.415 mln
-1.26%
jan 1, 2007
1.112 bln
-14.243 mln
-1.27%
jan 1, 2008
1.097 bln
-14.542 mln
-1.31%
jan 1, 2009
1.082 bln
-14.938 mln
-1.36%
jan 1, 2010
1.067 bln
-15.214 mln
-1.41%
jan 1, 2011
1.052 bln
-15.469 mln
-1.45%
jan 1, 2012
1.036 bln
-15.507 mln
-1.47%
jan 1, 2013
1.021 bln
-15.082 mln
-1.46%
jan 1, 2014
1.006 bln
-14.612 mln
-1.43%
jan 1, 2015
992.149 mln
-14.162 mln
-1.41%
jan 1, 2016
978.325 mln
-13.824 mln
-1.39%

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