Dataset of land area and rural land area of countries
This dataset is about countries. It has 194 rows. It features 3 columns: land area, and rural land area. It is 100% filled with non-null values.
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land area
rural land area
Country: Name of country.
Land Area (km²): Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.
Rural Land Area (km²): Rural land area in square kilometers, derived from urban extent grids which distinguish urban and rural areas based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons.
This dataset is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders.
This dataset can be used under the CC BY 4.0 license.