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Rural Population (As % of Total) fell 0.525% to 52.3% in Philippines in 2021

Rural Population (As % of Total) (%), 2021
Society | Philippines | February 1, 2023
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Rural population as a share of total population fell 0.525% to 52.3% in Philippines in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, rural population as a share of total population in Philippines reached an all time high of 69.7% in 1960 and an all time low of 52.3% in 2021.

Philippines has been ranked 52nd within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of rural population as a share of total population, 5 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Rural Population (As % of Total) Unit 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Australia % 14.3% 14.2% 14.1% 14.0% 13.9%
Cambodia % 77.8% 77.4% 77.0% 76.6% 76.2%
China % 44.5% 43.3% 42.0% 40.8% 39.7%
Hong Kong % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
India % 67.2% 66.8% 66.4% 66.0% 65.5%
Indonesia % 46.7% 46.0% 45.3% 44.7% 44.0%
Japan % 8.62% 8.54% 8.47% 8.38% 8.30%
Laos % 66.9% 66.3% 65.6% 65.0% 64.4%
Malaysia % 25.8% 25.2% 24.6% 24.0% 23.4%
Philippines % 53.7% 53.5% 53.3% 53.1% 52.9%
Russia % 26.0% 25.8% 25.7% 25.6% 25.4%
Singapore % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Taiwan % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Thailand % 52.3% 51.6% 50.8% 50.1% 49.3%
USA % 18.3% 18.1% 17.9% 17.7% 17.5%
Vietnam % 66.2% 65.5% 64.8% 64.1% 63.4%