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Northern Mariana Islands: Rural population

In , Northern Mariana Islands's Rural population was 3,509.00.

That's down 3.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 15,899,365.08 . Northern Mariana Islands ranks #202 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #32 of 37.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

Northern Mariana Islands Rural population trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
5,874.00
Trough
3,509.00
1-year change
-3.1%
5-year change
-13.0%
-2.8% / yr
10-year change
-23.1%
-2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Rural population
3,509.0000
3,623.0000
3,742.0000
3,860.0000
3,949.0000
4,035.0000
4,150.0000
4,260.0000
4,367.0000
4,469.0000

About Rural population

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. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Indicator code: SP.RUR.TOTLCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Northern Mariana Islands's Rural population in 2024?
In 2024, Northern Mariana Islands's Rural population was 3,509.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Northern Mariana Islands's Rural population rising or falling?
Northern Mariana Islands's Rural population fell 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank globally on Rural population?
In 2024, Northern Mariana Islands ranked #202 out of 217 countries reporting Rural population.
How does Northern Mariana Islands's Rural population compare to the world average?
The global average for Rural population in 2024 was 15.90 million, so Northern Mariana Islands is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #32 of 37.
What is Rural population and how is it measured?
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. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.