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Israel: Rural population growth

0.70percent · 2025-66.9% since 2015

Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. 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. Annual figures for Israel from 1961 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20250.7
20241.222
20232.875
20222.407
20212.197
20202.199
20192.27
20182.22
20172.171
20162.139
20152.113
20142.011
20131.925
20121.879
20111.863
20101.831
20092.358
20081.588
20071.402
20061.238
20051.101
20040.996
20030.946
20021.09
20011.388
20001.65
19991.551
19981.307
19971.552
19961.719
19951.8
19941.727
19931.786
19922.56
19915.083
19902.109
19890.646
19880.529
19870.398
19860.231
19850.337
1984-0.233
1983-0.028
1982-0.436
1981-0.713
1980-0.613
1979-0.679
1978-1.301
1977-1.269
1976-1.319
1975-1.261
1974-0.518
19730.644
1972-0.833
1971-0.303
1970-0.205
1969-0.985
1968-1.566
19670.6
1966-1.231
1965-0.331
19640.084
1963-0.232
19620.91
1961-1.549

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Rural population growth. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-rural-population-growth (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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