Population aged 25-64, rural in Norway

Norway: Population aged 25-64, rural was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
16th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Population aged 25-64, rural in Norway, 2004–2016

00.20.40.62004201020162004: 0.524 % of rural population2005: 0.517 % of rural population2006: 0.512 % of rural population2007: 0.517 % of rural population2008: 0.51 % of rural population2009: 0.503 % of rural population2010: 0.501 % of rural population2011: 0.5 % of rural population2012: 0.503 % of rural population2013: 0.499 % of rural population2014: 0.551 % of rural population2015: 0.559 % of rural population2016: 0.55 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 25-64, rural in Norway is 0.6%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, rural in Norway peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.

Norway ranks 16th of 96 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, rural in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, rural (% of rural population) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of rural population Change
2004 0.5%
2005 0.5% -1.2%
2006 0.5% -1.0%
2007 0.5% +0.9%
2008 0.5% -1.3%
2009 0.5% -1.3%
2010 0.5% -0.5%
2011 0.5% -0.1%
2012 0.5% +0.4%
2013 0.5% -0.7%
2014 0.6% +10.3%
2015 0.6% +1.5%
2016 0.6% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 13 Germany 0.6% compare
  2. 14 Luxembourg 0.6% compare
  3. 15 Thailand 0.6% compare
  4. 17 Spain 0.5% compare
  5. 18 Serbia 0.5% compare
  6. 19 Austria 0.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, rural in Norway?
Population aged 25-64, rural in Norway was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, rural recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, rural recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
How does Norway rank for population aged 25-64, rural?
Norway ranks 16th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 25-64, rural rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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