Aruba: Rural population growth (annual %)
In , Aruba's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.71.
That's up 326.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 0.20 . Aruba ranks #76 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 39.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.96
- Trough
- -0.62
- 1-year change
- +326.1%
- 5-year change
- -24.1%
- -5.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -56.1%
- -7.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 0.7077 | |
| 0.1661 | |
| -0.2417 | |
| -0.6224 | |
| 0.1892 | |
| 0.9319 | |
| 0.7998 | |
| 0.6295 | |
| 1.3592 | |
| 1.5980 |
About Rural population growth (annual %)
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. 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.
Indicator code: SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Aruba's Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Aruba's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.71, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Aruba's Rural population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Aruba's Rural population growth (annual %) rose 326.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Aruba rank globally on Rural population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Aruba ranked #76 out of 205 countries reporting Rural population growth (annual %).
- How does Aruba's Rural population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 0.20, so Aruba is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 39.
- What is Rural population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG), CC BY 4.0.