Turks and Caicos Islands: Rural population growth (annual %)
In , Turks and Caicos Islands's Rural population growth (annual %) was -3.23.
That's down 3.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 0.20 . Turks and Caicos Islands ranks #201 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #39 of 39.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.45
- Trough
- -3.23
- 1-year change
- -3.2%
- 5-year change
- -2,064.7%
- 10-year change
- -511.5%
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| -3.2267 | |
| -3.1258 | |
| -2.4929 | |
| -1.8380 | |
| -0.8901 | |
| 0.1642 | |
| 0.4943 | |
| 0.5964 | |
| 1.1364 | |
| 1.0135 |
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 Turks and Caicos Islands's Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Turks and Caicos Islands's Rural population growth (annual %) was -3.23, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Turks and Caicos Islands's Rural population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Turks and Caicos Islands's Rural population growth (annual %) fell 3.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally on Rural population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Turks and Caicos Islands ranked #201 out of 205 countries reporting Rural population growth (annual %).
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands's Rural population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 0.20, so Turks and Caicos Islands is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #39 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.