Countries with the highest
Rural population growth (annual %)

In 2024, Oman leads Rural population growth (annual %) with 5. Syrian Arab Republic follows at 5, and the gap between the top two positions is 0. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

Ranking leaders

0.01.32.63.85.1OmanOman: 55.1Syrian Arab RepublicSyrian Arab Republic: 54.8ChadChad: 44.1United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 43.6Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia: 43.6South SudanSouth Sudan: 43.5NigerNiger: 32.9Central African RepublicCentral African Republic: 32.6Yemen, Rep.Yemen, Rep.: 32.6Congo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Dem. Rep.: 32.6AfghanistanAfghanistan: 32.5Somalia, Fed. Rep.Somalia, Fed. Rep.: 22.3

Full table

#CountryValue
101 Angola 0
102 Channel Islands 0
103 New Caledonia 0
104 Azerbaijan 0
105 Botswana 0
106 Bolivia 0
107 St. Lucia 0
108 French Polynesia 0
109 Belgium 0
110 France 0
111 Czechia 0
112 Ukraine 0
113 Lao PDR 0
114 Guam 0
115 Philippines 0
116 Faroe Islands 0
117 Estonia 0
118 Spain 0
119 Korea, Rep. 0
120 Viet Nam 0
121 Trinidad and Tobago 0
122 St. Kitts and Nevis 0
123 Isle of Man 0
124 Venezuela, RB 0
125 Grenada 0
126 Romania 0
127 Nigeria 0
128 Colombia 0
129 Slovak Republic 0
130 Haiti 0
131 Slovenia 0
132 Montenegro 0
133 Lithuania 0
134 Barbados 0
135 Mauritius 0
136 Italy 0
137 Austria 0
138 Iceland 0
139 Finland 0
140 Germany 0
141 Tonga 0
142 Iran, Islamic Rep. 0
143 Palau 0
144 Paraguay 0
145 Croatia 0
146 Tunisia 0
147 Mongolia 0
148 Maldives 0
149 Mexico -1
150 San Marino -1

Analytical takeaways

  • Oman leads the global ranking for Rural population growth (annual %) in 2024, with a lead of 0 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Somalia, Fed. Rep. at 2.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.