Population aged 65 and above, rural in Germany

Germany: Population aged 65 and above, rural was 0.2% in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
0.2%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
26th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2004
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Population aged 65 and above, rural in Germany, 2002–2011

00.050.10.150.22002200620112002: 0.178 % of rural population2003: 0.183 % of rural population2004: 0.188 % of rural population2005: 0.157 % of rural population2006: 0.162 % of rural population2007: 0.18 % of rural population2008: 0.171 % of rural population2009: 0.176 % of rural population2010: 0.17 % of rural population2011: 0.17 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

Germany recorded 0.2% for population aged 65 and above, rural in 2011.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, rural in Germany peaked at 0.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

That places Germany 26th out of 96 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population aged 65 and above, rural in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, rural (% of rural population) in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year % of rural population Change
2002 0.2%
2003 0.2% +3.2%
2004 0.2% +2.5%
2005 0.2% -16.4%
2006 0.2% +3.5%
2007 0.2% +10.9%
2008 0.2% -4.9%
2009 0.2% +2.8%
2010 0.2% -3.3%
2011 0.2% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 23 Iceland 0.2% compare
  2. 24 Czechia 0.2% compare
  3. 25 Uruguay 0.2% compare
  4. 27 Republic of Moldova 0.2% compare
  5. 28 Hungary 0.2% compare
  6. 29 Ukraine 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, rural in Germany?
Population aged 65 and above, rural in Germany was 0.2% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, rural recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, rural recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Germany rank for population aged 65 and above, rural?
Germany ranks 26th out of 96 countries with data for 2011.
Is population aged 65 and above, rural rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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