Guyana vs Norway: Rural population, per square kilometre

Guyana
2.88 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
2.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Guyana rank
186th
Norway rank
187th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Guyana
  • Norway
0246196119922023

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 2.88 units per square kilometre against 2.57 units per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.31 units per square kilometre.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Guyana ranks 186th and Norway ranks 187th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 2.27 units per square kilometre 4.46 units per square kilometre 2.18 units per square kilometre Norway
1970s 2.64 units per square kilometre 3.45 units per square kilometre 0.8123 units per square kilometre Norway
1980s 2.76 units per square kilometre 3.27 units per square kilometre 0.516 units per square kilometre Norway
1990s 2.72 units per square kilometre 3.12 units per square kilometre 0.4061 units per square kilometre Norway
2000s 2.79 units per square kilometre 2.83 units per square kilometre 0.0449 units per square kilometre Norway
2010s 2.85 units per square kilometre 2.7 units per square kilometre 0.1583 units per square kilometre Guyana
2020s 2.85 units per square kilometre 2.55 units per square kilometre 0.2943 units per square kilometre Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Guyana or Norway?
Guyana, at 2.88 units per square kilometre against 2.57 units per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Guyana and Norway?
0.31 units per square kilometre, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Norway?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Norway rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Guyana ranks 186th and Norway ranks 187th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.