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OECD members
OED
false
2
1
Rural population (% of total 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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This statistics in other country:

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 OECD members. 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:
27.713
Minimum:
19.746
jan 1, 2016
Maximum:
37.545
jan 1, 1961
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
37.545
+37.545
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
37.053
-0.492
-1.31%
jan 1, 1963
36.56
-0.493
-1.33%
jan 1, 1964
36.05
-0.51
-1.39%
jan 1, 1965
35.541
-0.509
-1.41%
jan 1, 1966
35.034
-0.507
-1.43%
jan 1, 1967
34.53
-0.504
-1.44%
jan 1, 1968
34.018
-0.512
-1.48%
jan 1, 1969
33.518
-0.499
-1.47%
jan 1, 1970
33.035
-0.484
-1.44%
jan 1, 1971
32.572
-0.463
-1.4%
jan 1, 1972
32.181
-0.391
-1.2%
jan 1, 1973
31.822
-0.359
-1.12%
jan 1, 1974
31.477
-0.345
-1.08%
jan 1, 1975
31.127
-0.35
-1.11%
jan 1, 1976
30.797
-0.33
-1.06%
jan 1, 1977
30.543
-0.255
-0.83%
jan 1, 1978
30.298
-0.245
-0.8%
jan 1, 1979
30.051
-0.247
-0.82%
jan 1, 1980
29.809
-0.242
-0.81%
jan 1, 1981
29.567
-0.242
-0.81%
jan 1, 1982
29.269
-0.298
-1.01%
jan 1, 1983
28.981
-0.288
-0.99%
jan 1, 1984
28.707
-0.274
-0.95%
jan 1, 1985
28.442
-0.265
-0.92%
jan 1, 1986
28.177
-0.265
-0.93%
jan 1, 1987
27.902
-0.275
-0.97%
jan 1, 1988
27.654
-0.248
-0.89%
jan 1, 1989
27.315
-0.339
-1.23%
jan 1, 1990
27.044
-0.271
-0.99%
jan 1, 1991
26.754
-0.29
-1.07%
jan 1, 1992
26.468
-0.286
-1.07%
jan 1, 1993
26.203
-0.266
-1.0%
jan 1, 1994
25.941
-0.262
-1.0%
jan 1, 1995
25.683
-0.257
-0.99%
jan 1, 1996
25.429
-0.254
-0.99%
jan 1, 1997
25.198
-0.232
-0.91%
jan 1, 1998
24.976
-0.221
-0.88%
jan 1, 1999
24.757
-0.219
-0.88%
jan 1, 2000
24.532
-0.225
-0.91%
jan 1, 2001
24.304
-0.228
-0.93%
jan 1, 2002
23.961
-0.343
-1.41%
jan 1, 2003
23.567
-0.395
-1.65%
jan 1, 2004
23.191
-0.376
-1.6%
jan 1, 2005
22.831
-0.36
-1.55%
jan 1, 2006
22.485
-0.346
-1.52%
jan 1, 2007
22.167
-0.318
-1.42%
jan 1, 2008
21.864
-0.303
-1.37%
jan 1, 2009
21.568
-0.296
-1.35%
jan 1, 2010
21.281
-0.287
-1.33%
jan 1, 2011
21.001
-0.28
-1.31%
jan 1, 2012
20.733
-0.268
-1.28%
jan 1, 2013
20.47
-0.263
-1.27%
jan 1, 2014
20.23
-0.24
-1.17%
jan 1, 2015
19.985
-0.245
-1.21%
jan 1, 2016
19.746
-0.238
-1.19%

Ranking of countries by current statistics by years