Mexico: Rural population, percent of total population
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For that indicator, we provide data for Mexico from 1960 to 2018. The average value for Mexico during that period was 31.21 percent with a minimum of 19.84 percent in 2018 and a maximum of 49.25 percent in 1960.
The latest value from 2018 is 19.84 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2018 based on 197
countries is 40.22 percent.
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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.
