Uzbekistan: Rural population growth (annual %)
In , Uzbekistan's Rural population growth (annual %) was 1.97.
That's down 1.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 0.20 . Uzbekistan ranks #22 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #2 of 56.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.19
- Trough
- 0.22
- 1-year change
- -1.6%
- 5-year change
- +9.9%
- +1.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -8.8%
- -0.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 1.9662 | |
| 1.9972 | |
| 1.8922 | |
| 1.6128 | |
| 1.5134 | |
| 1.7885 | |
| 1.9240 | |
| 1.6508 | |
| 1.7307 | |
| 2.1880 |
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 Uzbekistan's Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Uzbekistan's Rural population growth (annual %) was 1.97, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Uzbekistan's Rural population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Uzbekistan's Rural population growth (annual %) fell 1.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank globally on Rural population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Uzbekistan ranked #22 out of 205 countries reporting Rural population growth (annual %).
- How does Uzbekistan's Rural population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 0.20, so Uzbekistan is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #2 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.