Brazil: Rural population, percent

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 Brazil

Rural population, percent of total population

 Latest value 12.44
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 28.27
 Min - Max 12.44 - 53.86
 Source The World Bank

For that indicator, we provide data for Brazil from 1960 to 2022. The average value for Brazil during that period was 28.27 percent with a minimum of 12.44 percent in 2022 and a maximum of 53.86 percent in 1960. The latest value from 2022 is 12.44 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2022 based on 196 countries is 38.97 percent. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Brazil - Rural population, percent - recent values

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Brazil - Rural population, percent - historical chart - 1960-2022


Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.
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