Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Norway
Norway: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Norway, 1979–2019
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2019, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Norway stood at 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Norway peaked at 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.53 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1979.
Norway ranks 4th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | 27.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | 27.53 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1980s | 36.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 36.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 36.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 39.23 international-$ in 2011 prices | 38.95 international-$ in 2011 prices | 39.52 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 55.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 48.16 international-$ in 2011 prices | 61.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8 |
| 2010s | 68.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 61.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 2 United States 75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 3 Switzerland 72.13 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 5 Germany 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 6 Canada 60.61 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 7 Iceland 59.36 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Norway?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Norway was 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.53 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1979.
- How does Norway rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Norway ranks 4th out of 119 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.