Norway vs Russian Federation: Rural population, per square kilometre
Norway
2.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Russian Federation
2.2 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
187th
Russian Federation rank
189th
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Norway
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2.57 units per square kilometre against 2.2 units per square kilometre in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.37 units per square kilometre.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 187th and Russian Federation ranks 189th of 215 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.09 units per square kilometre | 2.43 units per square kilometre | 0.655 units per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 2.83 units per square kilometre | 2.35 units per square kilometre | 0.4845 units per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.7 units per square kilometre | 2.27 units per square kilometre | 0.4231 units per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.55 units per square kilometre | 2.22 units per square kilometre | 0.3323 units per square kilometre | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Norway or Russian Federation?
- Norway, at 2.57 units per square kilometre against 2.2 units per square kilometre in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Norway and Russian Federation?
- 0.37 units per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Russian Federation?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Russian Federation rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 187th and Russian Federation ranks 189th 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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About this data
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.