Total sample population, rural in Brazil

Brazil: Total sample population, rural was 29.59 million in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
29.59 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
15th
of 93 countries
All-time high
37.48 million
in 1990
All-time low
27.79 million
in 2002
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Total sample population, rural in Brazil, 1981–2021

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1981200120211981: 34.5M1982: 35.6M1983: 35.3M1984: 35.4M1985: 36.5M1986: 35.9M1987: 36.2M1988: 37.3M1989: 36.2M1990: 37.5M1992: 32.2M1993: 32.1M1995: 32.0M1996: 31.9M1997: 31.8M1998: 32.3M1999: 32.6M2001: 27.8M2002: 27.8M2003: 27.9M2004: 31.7M2005: 32.5M2006: 32.1M2007: 32.3M2008: 32.0M2009: 31.8M2011: 29.8M2012: 30.2M2013: 31.3M2014: 29.8M2015: 30.1M2016: 29.8M2017: 29.3M2018: 30.0M2019: 29.3M2020: 29.8M2021: 29.6M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, total sample population, rural in Brazil stood at 29.59 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Brazil peaked at 37.48 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 27.79 million, in 2002.

That places Brazil 15th out of 93 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 35.87 million 34.53 million 37.28 million 9
1990s 32.79 million 31.79 million 37.48 million 8
2000s 30.65 million 27.79 million 32.51 million 9
2010s 29.94 million 29.28 million 31.29 million 9
2020s 29.70 million 29.59 million 29.80 million 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 12 Thailand 37.56 million compare
  2. 13 Russia 37.12 million compare
  3. 14 Uganda 30.64 million compare
  4. 16 Mexico 28.72 million compare
  5. 17 Turkey 23.57 million compare
  6. 18 Venezuela 21.87 million compare

See the full ranking of 95 places β†’

More reference data data for Brazil

All data for Brazil β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, rural in Brazil?
Total sample population, rural in Brazil was 29.59 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 37.48 million in 1990.
What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 27.79 million in 2002.
How does Brazil rank for total sample population, rural?
Brazil ranks 15th out of 93 countries with data for 2021.
Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2021
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