Norway - Rural population growth
Rural population growth (annual %)
The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Norway was -1.492 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.083 in 1988 and a minimum value of -3.558 in 1970.
Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1961 | -1.382 |
| 1962 | -2.632 |
| 1963 | -2.789 |
| 1964 | -2.904 |
| 1965 | -2.979 |
| 1966 | -3.072 |
| 1967 | -3.139 |
| 1968 | -3.244 |
| 1969 | -3.363 |
| 1970 | -3.558 |
| 1971 | -1.738 |
| 1972 | -0.712 |
| 1973 | -0.787 |
| 1974 | -0.876 |
| 1975 | -0.958 |
| 1976 | -1.051 |
| 1977 | -1.105 |
| 1978 | -1.160 |
| 1979 | -1.208 |
| 1980 | -1.242 |
| 1981 | -0.481 |
| 1982 | -0.082 |
| 1983 | -0.120 |
| 1984 | -0.171 |
| 1985 | -0.153 |
| 1986 | -0.097 |
| 1987 | 0.012 |
| 1988 | 0.083 |
| 1989 | -0.044 |
| 1990 | -0.111 |
| 1991 | -0.632 |
| 1992 | -0.875 |
| 1993 | -0.864 |
| 1994 | -0.896 |
| 1995 | -0.747 |
| 1996 | -0.548 |
| 1997 | -1.067 |
| 1998 | -1.587 |
| 1999 | -1.510 |
| 2000 | -1.214 |
| 2001 | -0.998 |
| 2002 | -0.975 |
| 2003 | -0.934 |
| 2004 | -0.793 |
| 2005 | -0.548 |
| 2006 | -0.434 |
| 2007 | -0.262 |
| 2008 | -0.104 |
| 2009 | -0.094 |
| 2010 | -0.118 |
| 2011 | -0.406 |
| 2012 | -0.747 |
| 2013 | -0.859 |
| 2014 | -0.953 |
| 2015 | -1.093 |
| 2016 | -1.225 |
| 2017 | -1.299 |
| 2018 | -1.441 |
| 2019 | -1.420 |
| 2020 | -1.492 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization