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Czechia: Rural population growth (annual %)

In , Czechia's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.16.

That's down 90.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 0.20 . Czechia ranks #110 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #18 of 56.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Czechia Rural population growth (annual %) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
1.64
Trough
-1.65
1-year change
-90.4%
5-year change
-74.6%
-24.0% / yr
10-year change
-53.3%
-7.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Rural population growth (annual %)
0.1579
1.6414
1.5135
-1.6491
0.4714
0.6227
0.5642
0.4962
0.4235
0.4288

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.ZGCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Czechia's Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024?
In 2024, Czechia's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.16, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Czechia's Rural population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
Czechia's Rural population growth (annual %) fell 90.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Czechia rank globally on Rural population growth (annual %)?
In 2024, Czechia ranked #110 out of 205 countries reporting Rural population growth (annual %).
How does Czechia's Rural population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
The global average for Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 0.20, so Czechia is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #18 of 56.
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG), CC BY 4.0.