Norway vs United States: Rural population, female (% of total)
Norway
9.4%
in 2015
United States
9.1%
in 2015
Norway rank
156th
United States rank
157th
Rural population, female (% of total) over time
- Norway
- United States
How they compare
Norway currently reports 9.4% against 9.1% in United States, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 156th and United States ranks 157th of 193 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.2% | 12.9% | 1.2% | Norway |
| 1990s | 13.2% | 11.8% | 1.4% | Norway |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 10.2% | 1.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 9.3% | 0.4% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Norway or United States?
- Norway, at 9.4% against 9.1% in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Norway and United States?
- 0.3%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Norway and United States rank globally for rural population, female?
- Norway ranks 156th and United States ranks 157th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Rural population, female (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.