In 2022, approximately 81 percent of the population in Sri Lanka were living in rural areas. In comparison, approximately eight percent of the population in Japan were living in rural areas that year.
Share of rural population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country
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World Bank. (July 25, 2023). Share of rural population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/641144/asia-pacific-rural-population-ratio-by-country/
World Bank. "Share of rural population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country." Chart. July 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/641144/asia-pacific-rural-population-ratio-by-country/
World Bank. (2023). Share of rural population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/641144/asia-pacific-rural-population-ratio-by-country/
World Bank. "Share of Rural Population in The Asia-pacific Region in 2022, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/641144/asia-pacific-rural-population-ratio-by-country/
World Bank, Share of rural population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/641144/asia-pacific-rural-population-ratio-by-country/ (last visited September 25, 2023)
Share of rural population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country [Graph], World Bank, July 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/641144/asia-pacific-rural-population-ratio-by-country/