Urban share european commission in Norway

Norway: Urban share european commission was 64.47 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
64.47
World rank
164th
of 236 countries
All-time high
64.47
in 2020
All-time low
50.32
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban share european commission in Norway, 1950–2020

02040601950198520201950: 50.31955: 51.41960: 52.51965: 53.31970: 54.21975: 54.91980: 54.91985: 55.51990: 55.91995: 57.62000: 59.22005: 60.82010: 62.52015: 63.62020: 64.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Norway recorded 64.47 for urban share european commission in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Norway peaked at 64.47 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 50.32, in 1950.

That places Norway 164th out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban share european commission in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Urban share european commission in Norway, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 50.32 —
1955 51.42 +2.2%
1960 52.45 +2.0%
1965 53.33 +1.7%
1970 54.22 +1.7%
1975 54.9 +1.3%
1980 54.94 +0.1%
1985 55.46 +0.9%
1990 55.93 +0.9%
1995 57.64 +3.1%
2000 59.22 +2.7%
2005 60.83 +2.7%
2010 62.47 +2.7%
2015 63.62 +1.9%
2020 64.47 +1.3%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 64.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.24, 85% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 64.47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.67, 93% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 50.87 50.32 51.42 2
1960s 52.89 52.45 53.33 2
1970s 54.56 54.22 54.9 2
1980s 55.2 54.94 55.46 2
1990s 56.79 55.93 57.64 2
2000s 60.03 59.22 60.83 2
2010s 63.04 62.47 63.62 2
2020s 64.47 64.47 64.47 1

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 161 Estonia 65.02 compare
  2. 162 Serbia 64.83 compare
  3. 163 Denmark 64.79 compare
  4. 165 Nicaragua 64.4 compare
  5. 166 Malawi 64.39 compare
  6. 167 Ethiopia 64.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban share european commission in Norway?
Urban share european commission in Norway was 64.47 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 64.47 in 2020.
What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 50.32 in 1950.
How does Norway rank for urban share european commission?
Norway ranks 164th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban share european commission
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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