Djibouti: Rural population growth (annual %)
In , Djibouti's Rural population growth (annual %) was 1.12.
That's up 107.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 0.20 . Djibouti ranks #51 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #11 of 21.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.94
- Trough
- 0.23
- 1-year change
- +107.1%
- 5-year change
- +47.7%
- +8.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -24.3%
- -2.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 1.1217 | |
| 0.5415 | |
| 0.2321 | |
| 0.4041 | |
| 0.5882 | |
| 0.7593 | |
| 0.9130 | |
| 1.0553 | |
| 1.1929 | |
| 1.3371 |
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 Djibouti's Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Djibouti's Rural population growth (annual %) was 1.12, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Djibouti's Rural population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Djibouti's Rural population growth (annual %) rose 107.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank globally on Rural population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Djibouti ranked #51 out of 205 countries reporting Rural population growth (annual %).
- How does Djibouti's Rural population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 0.20, so Djibouti is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #11 of 21.
- 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.