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August 1, 2025
48529
Middle East & North Africa
MEA
false
2
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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Rural population

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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 Middle East & North Africa. 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:
108.724 mln
Minimum:
68.656 mln
jan 1, 1961
Maximum:
151.738 mln
jan 1, 2016
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
68.656 mln
+68.656 mln
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
69.705 mln
+1.049 mln
1.53%
jan 1, 1963
70.786 mln
+1.081 mln
1.55%
jan 1, 1964
71.858 mln
+1.072 mln
1.51%
jan 1, 1965
72.918 mln
+1.06 mln
1.48%
jan 1, 1966
73.947 mln
+1.028 mln
1.41%
jan 1, 1967
75.03 mln
+1.083 mln
1.47%
jan 1, 1968
76.228 mln
+1.198 mln
1.6%
jan 1, 1969
77.388 mln
+1.16 mln
1.52%
jan 1, 1970
78.529 mln
+1.141 mln
1.47%
jan 1, 1971
79.637 mln
+1.109 mln
1.41%
jan 1, 1972
80.734 mln
+1.097 mln
1.38%
jan 1, 1973
81.794 mln
+1.06 mln
1.31%
jan 1, 1974
82.876 mln
+1.081 mln
1.32%
jan 1, 1975
84.035 mln
+1.159 mln
1.4%
jan 1, 1976
85.296 mln
+1.261 mln
1.5%
jan 1, 1977
86.647 mln
+1.351 mln
1.58%
jan 1, 1978
88.155 mln
+1.508 mln
1.74%
jan 1, 1979
89.782 mln
+1.627 mln
1.85%
jan 1, 1980
91.522 mln
+1.74 mln
1.94%
jan 1, 1981
93.341 mln
+1.819 mln
1.99%
jan 1, 1982
95.245 mln
+1.904 mln
2.04%
jan 1, 1983
97.234 mln
+1.989 mln
2.09%
jan 1, 1984
99.271 mln
+2.037 mln
2.1%
jan 1, 1985
101.298 mln
+2.026 mln
2.04%
jan 1, 1986
103.373 mln
+2.075 mln
2.05%
jan 1, 1987
105.425 mln
+2.052 mln
1.99%
jan 1, 1988
107.622 mln
+2.196 mln
2.08%
jan 1, 1989
109.908 mln
+2.286 mln
2.12%
jan 1, 1990
112.119 mln
+2.211 mln
2.01%
jan 1, 1991
114.884 mln
+2.764 mln
2.47%
jan 1, 1992
116.882 mln
+1.998 mln
1.74%
jan 1, 1993
118.549 mln
+1.668 mln
1.43%
jan 1, 1994
120.108 mln
+1.558 mln
1.31%
jan 1, 1995
121.681 mln
+1.573 mln
1.31%
jan 1, 1996
123.356 mln
+1.676 mln
1.38%
jan 1, 1997
124.974 mln
+1.618 mln
1.31%
jan 1, 1998
126.523 mln
+1.549 mln
1.24%
jan 1, 1999
127.946 mln
+1.423 mln
1.12%
jan 1, 2000
129.305 mln
+1.359 mln
1.06%
jan 1, 2001
130.612 mln
+1.306 mln
1.01%
jan 1, 2002
131.879 mln
+1.267 mln
0.97%
jan 1, 2003
133.113 mln
+1.234 mln
0.94%
jan 1, 2004
134.348 mln
+1.235 mln
0.93%
jan 1, 2005
135.621 mln
+1.274 mln
0.95%
jan 1, 2006
136.929 mln
+1.308 mln
0.96%
jan 1, 2007
138.305 mln
+1.376 mln
1.01%
jan 1, 2008
139.812 mln
+1.507 mln
1.09%
jan 1, 2009
141.394 mln
+1.581 mln
1.13%
jan 1, 2010
142.979 mln
+1.585 mln
1.12%
jan 1, 2011
144.524 mln
+1.546 mln
1.08%
jan 1, 2012
146.033 mln
+1.508 mln
1.04%
jan 1, 2013
147.479 mln
+1.447 mln
0.99%
jan 1, 2014
148.901 mln
+1.421 mln
0.96%
jan 1, 2015
150.316 mln
+1.415 mln
0.95%
jan 1, 2016
151.738 mln
+1.422 mln
0.95%

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