Rural population, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Rural population, per capita was 0.5405 units per person in 2025. βΌ Falling
Rural population, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 0.5405 units per person for rural population, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 0.8698 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.5405 units per person, in 2025.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 14th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 0.8489 units per person | 0.8262 units per person | 0.8698 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7932 units per person | 0.7664 units per person | 0.8206 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7363 units per person | 0.7117 units per person | 0.761 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6877 units per person | 0.6693 units per person | 0.7069 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6415 units per person | 0.6182 units per person | 0.6647 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.591 units per person | 0.5695 units per person | 0.6134 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5529 units per person | 0.5405 units per person | 0.565 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 11 Ethiopia 0.7589 units per person compare
- 12 Antigua and Barbuda 0.7567 units per person compare
- 13 Burundi 0.7431 units per person compare
- 14 Afghanistan 0.7406 units per person compare
- 15 Tajikistan 0.7384 units per person compare
- 16 Guyana 0.7351 units per person compare
- 17 Eswatini 0.7328 units per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.3% (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 321.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 19.3% (2025)
- Rural population 612.45 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 54.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2019)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Rural population, per capita in Pre-demographic dividend was 0.5405 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per capita recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8698 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest rural population, per capita recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5405 units per person in 2025.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for rural population, per capita?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 14th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per capita rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.