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Latin America and Caribbean 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 Saint Lucia 70% 2003
2 Saint Kitts and Nevis 68% 2003
3 Haiti 63% 2003
=4 Antigua and Barbuda 62% 2003
=4 Guyana 62% 2003
6 Grenada 59% 2003
7 Aruba 55% 2003
=8 Guatemala 54% 2003
=8 Honduras 54% 2003
10 Belize 52% 2003
=11 Barbados 48% 2003
=11 Jamaica 48% 2003
=13 Panama 43% 2003
=13 Paraguay 43% 2003
=13 Nicaragua 43% 2003
16 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 42% 2003
17 Dominican Republic 41% 2003
18 El Salvador 40% 2003
19 Costa Rica 39% 2003
20 Ecuador 38% 2003
21 Bolivia 37% 2003
22 Dominica 28% 2003
23 Peru 26% 2003
=24 Trinidad and Tobago 25% 2003
=24 Mexico 25% 2003
=26 Colombia 24% 2003
=26 Suriname 24% 2003
=26 Cuba 24% 2003
29 Brazil 17% 2003
30 Chile 13% 2003
31 Venezuela 12% 2003
32 The Bahamas 11% 2003
33 Argentina 10% 2003
34 Uruguay 7% 2003

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Latin America and Caribbean 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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