Papua New Guinea

Rural Population

86.65
percent of total population
Dec 62Dec 67Dec 71Dec 75Dec 80Dec 85Dec 90Dec 94Dec 99Dec 03Dec 09Dec 14Dec 200.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Definition of Rural Population

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

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