Total sample population, rural in Belgium

Belgium: Total sample population, rural was 535.89 in 2003. ▬ Flat

Latest (2003)
535.89
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
95th
of 96 countries
All-time high
563.68
in 1997
All-time low
389.68
in 2000
Years of data
12
1992–2003

Total sample population, rural in Belgium, 1992–2003

02004006001992199720031992: 425.41993: 506.91994: 517.21995: 554.91996: 443.31997: 563.71998: 505.61999: 514.12000: 389.72001: 511.82002: 486.32003: 535.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2003, total sample population, rural in Belgium stood at 535.89.

That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Belgium peaked at 563.68 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 389.68, in 2000.

That places Belgium 95th out of 96 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Total sample population, rural in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, rural in Belgium, 1992 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1992 425.41 —
1993 506.94 +19.2%
1994 517.23 +2.0%
1995 554.85 +7.3%
1996 443.27 -20.1%
1997 563.68 +27.2%
1998 505.55 -10.3%
1999 514.12 +1.7%
2000 389.68 -24.2%
2001 511.77 +31.3%
2002 486.33 -5.0%
2003 535.89 +10.2%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 535.89 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.18 million, 0% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 535.89 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.27 million, 0% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 503.88 425.41 563.68 8
2000s 480.92 389.68 535.89 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 92 Jamaica 13,069 compare
  2. 93 Palestine 3,506 compare
  3. 94 Austria 3,180 compare
  4. 96 Netherlands 412.57 compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, rural in Belgium?
Total sample population, rural in Belgium was 535.89 in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 563.68 in 1997.
What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 389.68 in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for total sample population, rural?
Belgium ranks 95th out of 96 countries with data for 2003.
Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,349 data points, 1970–2021
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