Share of population living in rural areas in Bermuda

Bermuda: Share of population living in rural areas was 1.6 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.6
World rank
223rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
10.74
in 1950
All-time low
1.51
in 2005
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Share of population living in rural areas in Bermuda, 1950–2020

2468101950198520201950: 10.71955: 101960: 9.51965: 8.51970: 7.81975: 7.61980: 81985: 7.61990: 8.21995: 8.72000: 1.52005: 1.52010: 1.52015: 1.62020: 1.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bermuda recorded 1.6 for share of population living in rural areas in 2020.

The figure is up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population living in rural areas in Bermuda peaked at 10.74 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 2005.

Bermuda ranks 223rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of population living in rural areas in Bermuda, year by year

Annual values for Share of population living in rural areas in Bermuda, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 10.74
1955 9.99 -7.0%
1960 9.45 -5.4%
1965 8.52 -9.9%
1970 7.77 -8.7%
1975 7.57 -2.6%
1980 7.99 +5.5%
1985 7.64 -4.4%
1990 8.16 +6.9%
1995 8.69 +6.5%
2000 1.52 -82.5%
2005 1.51 -0.9%
2010 1.54 +2.5%
2015 1.6 +3.5%
2020 1.6 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 10.37 9.99 10.74 2
1960s 8.98 8.52 9.45 2
1970s 7.67 7.57 7.77 2
1980s 7.81 7.64 7.99 2
1990s 8.43 8.16 8.69 2
2000s 1.51 1.51 1.52 2
2010s 1.57 1.54 1.6 2
2020s 1.6 1.6 1.6 1

Countries ranked near Bermuda

  1. 220 Egypt 3.07 compare
  2. 221 Bahrain 2.14 compare
  3. 222 Bangladesh 2.04 compare
  4. 224 Hong Kong 0.4641 compare
  5. 225 Macao 0.1639 compare
  6. 226 Singapore 0.0751 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population living in rural areas in Bermuda?
Share of population living in rural areas in Bermuda was 1.6 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population living in rural areas recorded in Bermuda?
The highest recorded value was 10.74 in 1950.
What is the lowest share of population living in rural areas recorded in Bermuda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 2005.
How does Bermuda rank for share of population living in rural areas?
Bermuda ranks 223rd out of 229 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of population living in rural areas rising or falling in Bermuda?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bermuda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of population living in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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