Rural population, annual growth rate in Germany
Germany: Rural population, annual growth rate was -0.6813 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Rural population, annual growth rate in Germany, 1961β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, rural population, annual growth rate in Germany stood at -0.6813 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 80.8% on the previous year and down 387.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 0.8327 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -2.01 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Germany 154th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.19 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | -0.0943 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.12 % change on previous year | -0.546 % change on previous year | 0.3101 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0274 % change on previous year | -0.3972 % change on previous year | 0.7422 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3796 % change on previous year | -0.0318 % change on previous year | 0.8327 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1207 % change on previous year | -0.3977 % change on previous year | 0.1039 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3898 % change on previous year | -2.01 % change on previous year | 0.2371 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6774 % change on previous year | -0.8612 % change on previous year | -0.3769 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 151 Argentina -0.6693 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Lesotho, Kingdom of -0.6715 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Fiji, Republic of -0.6777 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Gabon -0.6835 % change on previous year compare
- 156 San Marino, Republic of -0.7246 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Norway -0.7644 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.8714 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.8714 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Rural population 17.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, annual growth rate in Germany?
- Rural population, annual growth rate in Germany was -0.6813 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8327 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.01 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Germany rank for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 154th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 387.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.