Norway vs United States: Median2021 vs median2017
Norway
77.76
in 2023
United States
72.07
in 2024
Norway rank
2nd
United States rank
4th
Median2021 vs median2017 over time
- Norway
- United States
How they compare
Norway currently reports 77.76 against 72.07 in United States, a difference of 5.69.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1979 it was United States ahead.
Norway ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.89 | 49.42 | 20.53 | United States |
| 1980s | 40.03 | 51.34 | 11.32 | United States |
| 1990s | 42.39 | 52.65 | 10.26 | United States |
| 2000s | 58.32 | 59.14 | 0.821 | United States |
| 2010s | 74.21 | 61.22 | 12.99 | Norway |
| 2020s | 75.85 | 71.31 | 4.54 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median2021 vs median2017, Norway or United States?
- Norway, at 77.76 against 72.07 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median2021 vs median2017 between Norway and United States?
- 5.69, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Norway and United States rank globally for median2021 vs median2017?
- Norway ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.