Israel: Rural population growth (annual %)
In , Israel's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.94.
That's down 67.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 0.20 . Israel ranks #60 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #12 of 21.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.88
- Trough
- 0.94
- 1-year change
- -67.2%
- 5-year change
- -58.4%
- -16.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -53.1%
- -7.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 0.9439 | |
| 2.8753 | |
| 2.4068 | |
| 2.1970 | |
| 2.1987 | |
| 2.2701 | |
| 2.2201 | |
| 2.1714 | |
| 2.1390 | |
| 2.1130 |
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 Israel's Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Israel's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.94, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Israel's Rural population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Israel's Rural population growth (annual %) fell 67.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Israel rank globally on Rural population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Israel ranked #60 out of 205 countries reporting Rural population growth (annual %).
- How does Israel's Rural population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 0.20, so Israel is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #12 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.