Heavily indebted countries Compared by People > Percentage living in rural areas.
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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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malawi | 84% | 2003 | |
| 2 | Eritrea | 80% | 2003 | |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 79% | 2003 | |
| 4 | Saint Lucia | 70% | 2003 | |
| 5 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 68% | 2003 | |
| 6 | Zimbabwe | 65% | 2003 | |
| =7 | Sao Tome and Principe | 62% | 2003 | |
| =7 | Antigua and Barbuda | 62% | 2003 | |
| 9 | Sudan | 61% | 2003 | |
| 10 | Grenada | 59% | 2003 | |
| 11 | Egypt | 58% | 2003 | |
| 12 | Belize | 52% | 2003 | |
| 13 | Seychelles | 50% | 2003 | |
| =14 | Barbados | 48% | 2003 | |
| =14 | Jamaica | 48% | 2003 | |
| 16 | Portugal | 45% | 2003 | |
| 17 | Cape Verde | 44% | 2003 | |
| 18 | Morocco | 43% | 2003 | |
| 19 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 42% | 2003 | |
| 20 | Ireland | 40% | 2003 | |
| 21 | Greece | 39% | 2003 | |
| =22 | Hungary | 35% | 2003 | |
| =22 | Japan | 35% | 2003 | |
| =24 | Netherlands | 34% | 2003 | |
| =24 | Austria | 34% | 2003 | |
| 26 | Italy | 33% | 2003 | |
| 27 | Cyprus | 31% | 2003 | |
| 28 | Dominica | 28% | 2003 | |
| =29 | France | 24% | 2003 | |
| =29 | Spain | 24% | 2003 | |
| 31 | Jordan | 21% | 2003 | |
| =32 | Canada | 20% | 2003 | |
| =32 | United States | 20% | 2003 | |
| 34 | Lebanon | 13% | 2003 | |
| 35 | Germany | 12% | 2003 | |
| 36 | United Kingdom | 11% | 2003 | |
| =37 | Israel | 8% | 2003 | |
| =37 | Malta | 8% | 2003 | |
| 39 | Iceland | 7% | 2003 | |
| =40 | Puerto Rico | 3% | 2003 | |
| =40 | Belgium | 3% | 2003 |
Citation
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.