Venezuela, RB: Rural population growth (annual %)
In , Venezuela, RB's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.03.
That's up 216.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 0.20 . Venezuela, RB ranks #123 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #18 of 39.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.24
- Trough
- -3.30
- 1-year change
- +216.2%
- 5-year change
- +101.0%
- 10-year change
- -96.0%
- -27.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Rural population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 0.0316 | |
| -0.0272 | |
| -0.4264 | |
| -1.0666 | |
| -2.0611 | |
| -3.2998 | |
| -2.8499 | |
| -0.9932 | |
| 0.2855 | |
| 0.7121 |
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 Venezuela, RB's Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Venezuela, RB's Rural population growth (annual %) was 0.03, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Venezuela, RB's Rural population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Venezuela, RB's Rural population growth (annual %) rose 216.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Venezuela, RB rank globally on Rural population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Venezuela, RB ranked #123 out of 205 countries reporting Rural population growth (annual %).
- How does Venezuela, RB's Rural population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 0.20, so Venezuela, RB is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #18 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.