Rural population, per capita in IDA blend
IDA blend: Rural population, per capita was 0.5078 units per person in 2025. βΌ Falling
Rural population, per capita in IDA blend, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, rural population, per capita in IDA blend stood at 0.5078 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per capita in IDA blend peaked at 0.8163 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.5078 units per person, in 2025.
IDA blend ranks 16th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7966 units per person | 0.7771 units per person | 0.8163 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7483 units per person | 0.7227 units per person | 0.7726 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6976 units per person | 0.6778 units per person | 0.7179 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6539 units per person | 0.6337 units per person | 0.6736 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.605 units per person | 0.5825 units per person | 0.629 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5598 units per person | 0.5395 units per person | 0.5788 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.521 units per person | 0.5078 units per person | 0.5343 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
- 13 Burundi 0.7431 units per person compare
- 14 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 0.7406 units per person compare
- 15 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.7384 units per person compare
- 16 Guyana 0.7351 units per person compare
- 17 Eswatini, Kingdom of 0.7328 units per person compare
- 18 Chad 0.7243 units per person compare
- 19 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 0.7121 units per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for IDA blend
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 257.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.3% (2025)
- Rural population 350.29 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 50.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8589 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per capita in IDA blend?
- Rural population, per capita in IDA blend was 0.5078 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per capita recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8163 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest rural population, per capita recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5078 units per person in 2025.
- How does IDA blend rank for rural population, per capita?
- IDA blend ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per capita rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA blend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population 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
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.