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Europe Compared by People > Percentage living in rural areas.

DEFINITION: Percentage of people living in rural areas. Data for 2003. Urban-rural classification of population in internationally published statistics follows the national census definition, which differs from one country or area to another. National definitions are usually based on criteria that may include any of the following: size of population in a locality, population density, distance between built-up areas, predominant type of economic activity, legal or administrative boundaries and urban characteristics such as specific services and facilities.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH
1 Liechtenstein 78% 2003
=2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 56% 2003
=2 Albania 56% 2003
4 Moldova 54% 2003
5 Azerbaijan 50% 2003
6 Slovenia 49% 2003
7 Georgia 48% 2003
=8 Portugal 45% 2003
=8 Romania 45% 2003
10 Slovakia 43% 2003
=11 Republic of Macedonia 41% 2003
=11 Croatia 41% 2003
13 Ireland 40% 2003
=14 Finland 39% 2003
=14 Greece 39% 2003
16 Poland 38% 2003
17 Armenia 36% 2003
18 Hungary 35% 2003
=19 Netherlands 34% 2003
=19 Turkey 34% 2003
=19 Austria 34% 2003
=19 Latvia 34% 2003
=23 Italy 33% 2003
=23 Lithuania 33% 2003
=23 Ukraine 33% 2003
26 Switzerland 32% 2003
=27 Estonia 31% 2003
=27 Cyprus 31% 2003
29 Bulgaria 30% 2003
30 Belarus 29% 2003
31 Russia 27% 2003
32 Czech Republic 26% 2003
=33 France 24% 2003
=33 Spain 24% 2003
35 Norway 21% 2003
36 Sweden 17% 2003
37 Denmark 15% 2003
38 Germany 12% 2003
=39 United Kingdom 11% 2003
=39 San Marino 11% 2003
=41 Luxembourg 8% 2003
=41 Andorra 8% 2003
=41 Malta 8% 2003
44 Iceland 7% 2003
45 Belgium 3% 2003

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Europe Compared by People > Percentage living in rural areas.

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Interesting observations about People > Percentage living in rural areas.

  • L'Ouganda occupait la première place en termes de pourcentage de population vivant en zone rurale parmi les pays chauds en 2003.
  • Le Burundi occupait la première place en 2003 parmi les pays chrétiens en termes de pourcentage de population vivant en zone rurale.
  • Le Burkina Faso occupait la première place parmi les pays musulmans en 2003 pour le pourcentage de personnes vivant en zone rurale.
  • L'Inde occupait la première place en 2003 parmi les marchés émergents en termes de pourcentage de personnes vivant en zone rurale.
  • Le Bhoutan occupait la première place mondiale en 2003 pour le pourcentage de personnes vivant en zone rurale.
  • Le Liechtenstein occupait la première place en Europe en 2003 pour le pourcentage de personnes vivant en zone rurale.
  • Le Malawi occupait la première place en termes de pourcentage de population vivant en zone rurale parmi les pays fortement endettés en 2003.
  • La Slovénie occupait la première place de l'Union européenne en 2003 pour le pourcentage de personnes vivant en zone rurale.
  • L'Albanie occupait la première place parmi les pays de l'OTAN en 2003 pour le pourcentage de personnes vivant en zone rurale.
  • Le Guatemala occupait la première place parmi les anciennes colonies espagnoles en 2003 pour le pourcentage de personnes vivant en zone rurale.
  • Afghanistan ranked first for percentage living in rural areas. amongst Religious countries in 2003.
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