Ukraine: Rural population growth (annual %)
In , Ukraine's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.15.
That's up 101.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 0.20 . Ukraine ranks #111 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #19 of 56.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.15
- Trough
- -8.59
- 1-year change
- +101.8%
- 5-year change
- +122.6%
- 10-year change
- +120.9%
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 0.1530 | |
| -8.5932 | |
| -7.6872 | |
| -0.9186 | |
| -0.7207 | |
| -0.6783 | |
| -0.6721 | |
| -0.5697 | |
| -0.5349 | |
| -0.7430 |
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 Ukraine's Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Ukraine's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.15, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Ukraine's Rural population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Ukraine's Rural population growth (annual %) rose 101.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank globally on Rural population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Ukraine ranked #111 out of 205 countries reporting Rural population growth (annual %).
- How does Ukraine's Rural population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 0.20, so Ukraine is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #19 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG), CC BY 4.0.